Only stadiums within the territory of England are included; thus the home stadiums of the two Welsh football clubs playing in the English Football League are not listed here.
| Image |
Stadium |
Location |
Current Capacity |
Sport |
Occupant |
Notes |
 |
Wembley Stadium |
Wembley, London |
90,000 |
Football, Rugby league, Rugby union, American Football |
England national team |
Home of the England national football team and used for football cup finals and Rugby league Challenge Cup Final. American Football and Rugby union have also been played there. |
 |
Twickenham Stadium |
Twickenham, London |
82,000 |
Rugby union |
England national team |
Whilst the new Wembley Stadium was being built, Twickenham hosted some Rugby league Internationals and the Rugby league Challenge Cup Final twice. |
 |
Old Trafford |
Old Trafford, Greater Manchester |
75,957 |
Football |
Manchester United |
Since 1998 has been used to host Rugby league's Super League Grand Final. Also used for some Rugby league Internationals and one Rugby league World Club Challenge. |
 |
Emirates Stadium |
Holloway, London |
60,355[1] |
Football |
Arsenal |
|
 |
St James' Park |
Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
52,387[2] |
Football |
Newcastle United |
|
 |
Stadium of Light |
Sunderland |
49,000[3] |
Football |
Sunderland |
|
 |
City of Manchester Stadium |
Manchester |
47,726[4] |
Football |
Manchester City |
|
 |
Anfield |
Liverpool |
45,362[5] |
Football |
Liverpool |
In 1991, held the Rugby league World Club Challenge match between Wigan and Penrith. |
 |
Villa Park |
Aston, Birmingham |
42,788[5] |
Football |
Aston Villa |
|
 |
Stamford Bridge |
Fulham, London |
42,449[5] |
Football |
Chelsea |
|
 |
Goodison Park |
Liverpool |
40,170[5] |
Football |
Everton |
The only club ground in England, to have hosted a World Cup Semi-Final. The first club to host a FA Cup Final. |
 |
Hillsborough Stadium |
Sheffield |
39,859[6] |
Football |
Sheffield Wednesday |
Euro 1996 group stage venue |
 |
Elland Road |
Leeds |
39,460[7] |
Football |
Leeds United |
Has been the home ground of Hunslet Hawks Rugby league Club and also hosts Rugby league Internationals as well as the World Club Challenge |
 |
White Hart Lane |
Tottenham, London |
36,238[8] |
Football |
Tottenham Hotspur |
|
 |
Boleyn Ground |
Upton Park, London |
35,146[9] |
Football |
West Ham United |
More commonly known as Upton Park. |
 |
Riverside Stadium |
Middlesbrough |
35,100[10] |
Football |
Middlesbrough |
|
 |
Pride Park Stadium |
Derby |
33,597[11] |
Football |
Derby County |
|
 |
Bramall Lane |
Sheffield |
33,000 |
Football & Rugby league |
Sheffield United & Sheffield Eagles |
|
 |
St Mary's Stadium |
Southampton |
32,689[12] |
Football |
Southampton |
|
 |
Ricoh Arena |
Coventry |
32,609[13] |
Football |
Coventry City |
|
 |
Walkers Stadium |
Leicester |
32,500[14] |
Football |
Leicester City |
Has hosted some of Leicester Tigers major games including there major Heineken Cup Matches and there Premiership play-offs games. |
 |
Ewood Park |
Blackburn |
31,367[5] |
Football |
Blackburn Rovers |
Has hosted Rugby league Internationals |
 |
City Ground |
Nottingham |
30,602[15] |
Football |
Nottingham Forest |
|
 |
Portman Road |
Ipswich |
30,311[16] |
Football |
Ipswich Town |
|
 |
St Andrews |
Birmingham |
30,016[11] |
Football |
Birmingham City |
|
 |
Lord's Cricket Ground |
St John's Wood, London |
30,000 |
Cricket |
Middlesex CCC |
A major redevelopment has been proposed for Lord's which would increase capacity by another 10,000 as well as adding apartments and an ice rink.[citation needed] |
 |
Reebok Stadium |
Bolton |
28,723[5] |
Football |
Bolton Wanderers |
Has played host to Rugby league Internationals and World Club Challenge |
 |
Molineux |
Wolverhampton |
28,525[17] |
Football |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
|
 |
Britannia Stadium |
Stoke |
28,384[11] |
Football |
Stoke City |
|
 |
The Hawthorns |
West Bromwich |
27,877[18] |
Football |
West Bromwich Albion |
|
 |
The Valley |
Charlton, London |
27,113[5] |
Football |
Charlton Athletic |
Has been a home ground for London Broncos |
 |
Selhurst Park |
South Norwood, London |
26,225[19] |
Football |
Crystal Palace |
|
 |
Carrow Road |
Norwich |
26,034[11] |
Football |
Norwich City |
|
 |
Grattan Stadium |
Bradford |
26,019[20] |
Rugby league |
Bradford Bulls |
Was a home for Bradford City whilst Valley Parade was being rebuilt |
 |
Craven Cottage |
Fulham, London |
26,000 |
Football |
Fulham |
Original home ground of Fulham RL club |
 |
The Darlington Arena |
Darlington |
25,294[21] |
Football |
Darlington |
Capacity restricted to 6,000 by local planning regulations[22] |
 |
KC Stadium |
Kingston upon Hull |
25,404[23] |
Football & Rugby league |
Hull City AFC & Hull |
|
 |
DW Stadium |
Wigan |
25,138[24] |
Football & Rugby league |
Wigan Athletic & Wigan Warriors |
|
 |
Valley Parade |
Bradford |
25,136[25] |
Football |
Bradford City |
Was the home ground of Bradford Bulls Rugby league club while Odsal Stadium was being redeveloped |
 |
Don Valley Stadium |
Sheffield |
25,000 |
Athletics, Rugby league & Football |
City of Sheffield AC & Rotherham United |
|
 |
Deepdale |
Preston |
23,408 |
Football |
Preston North End |
The oldest continunally used football stadium in the world, in use since 21 January 1875[26]. Lancashire Lynx Rugby league club also used the ground as their home. |
 |
Galpharm Stadium |
Huddersfield |
24,554[27] |
Football & Rugby league |
Huddersfield Town & Huddersfield Giants RLFC |
|
 |
Madejski Stadium |
Reading |
24,161[28] |
Football & Rugby union |
Reading & London Irish RUFC |
|
 |
Welford Road |
Leicester |
24,000 |
Rugby union |
Leicester FC |
Expanding to 30,000 seats due to increased supporter demand |
 |
Oakwell Stadium |
Barnsley |
23,009[29] |
Football |
Barnsley |
|
 |
The Oval |
Kennington, London |
23,000 |
Cricket |
Surrey CCC |
|
 |
Turf Moor |
Burnley |
22,619[30] |
Football |
Burnley |
|
 |
Falmer Stadium |
Falmer, Brighton |
22,619[31] |
Football |
Brighton and Hove Albion |
|
 |
Vale Park |
Burslem |
22,356[32] |
Football |
Port Vale |
|
 |
Headingley |
Leeds |
22,250 |
Rugby league & Rugby union |
Leeds Rhinos & Leeds Carnegie |
|
 |
Old Trafford |
Old Trafford, Greater Manchester |
22,000 |
Cricket |
Lancashire CCC |
|
 |
Rose Bowl |
Southampton |
22,000 |
Cricket |
Hampshire |
Has a standard capacity of 6,500, but uses temporary seating to give a capacity of 22,000 for international matches[33] |
 |
Vicarage Road |
Watford |
22,000 |
Football & Rugby union |
Watford & Saracens FC |
Has played host to Rugby league Internationals |
 |
Stadium:mk |
Milton Keynes |
22,000 |
Football |
Milton Keynes Dons |
Designed to permit increase to 32,000 |
 |
Ashton Gate |
Bristol |
21,479[32] |
Football |
Bristol City |
|
 |
Edgbaston Cricket Ground |
Birmingham |
21,000 |
Cricket |
Warwickshire CCC |
|
 |
Meadow Lane |
Nottingham |
20,438[21] |
Football & Rugby union |
Notts County & Nottingham RFC |
|
 |
Fratton Park |
Portsmouth |
20,288 |
Football |
Portsmouth |
|
 |
New Den Stadium |
Bermondsey, London |
20,146[34] |
Football |
Millwall |
|
 |
Crystal Palace NSC |
Crystal Palace, London |
20,000 |
Athletics |
Has been a host to London Crusaders Rugby league club |
|
 |
Home Park |
Plymouth |
19,500[35] |
Football |
Plymouth Argyle |
|
 |
Loftus Road |
Shepherd's Bush, London |
19,148[11] |
Football |
Queens Park Rangers |
Has played host to Rugby league Internationals |
 |
Langtree Park |
St Helens |
18,000[20] |
Rugby league |
St Helens RLFC |
|
 |
Headingley |
Leeds |
17,000 |
Cricket |
Yorkshire CCC |
|
 |
Riverside Ground |
Chester-le-Street |
17,000[36] |
Cricket |
Durham CCC |
|
 |
Brunton Park |
Carlisle |
16,981[37] |
Football |
Carlisle United |
Was also the original home ground of Carlisle RLFC in the 1980s |
 |
Prenton Park |
Birkenhead |
16,567[38] |
Football |
Tranmere Rovers |
|
 |
Kingsholm Stadium |
Gloucester |
16,500 |
Rugby union |
Gloucester RFC |
|
 |
Bloomfield Road |
Blackpool |
16,116 |
Football |
Blackpool F.C. |
Plays host the Northern Rail Rugby league Cup Final |
 |
County Ground |
Swindon |
15,728[39] |
Football |
Swindon Town |
|
 |
Trent Bridge |
Nottingham |
15,358[40] |
Cricket |
Nottinghamshire CCC |
|
 |
Keepmoat Stadium |
Doncaster |
15,231[41] |
Football & Rugby league |
Doncaster Rovers & Doncaster RLFC |
|
 |
London Road |
Peterborough |
15,152[42] |
Football |
Peterborough United |
|
 |
St Lawrence Ground |
Canterbury |
15,000 |
Cricket |
Kent CCC |
One of two cricket grounds that have a tree within the boundary |
 |
County Cricket Ground |
Bristol |
15,000[43] |
Cricket |
Gloucestershire CCC |
|
 |
Centre Court, Wimbledon |
Wimbledon, London |
15,000[44] |
Tennis |
|
|
 |
Halliwell Jones Stadium |
Warrington |
14,206[20] |
Rugby league |
Warrington Wolves |
|
 |
The Shay |
Halifax |
14,000 |
Football & Rugby league |
Halifax Town & Halifax RLFC |
Largest non-league football stadium |
 |
Boundary Park |
Oldham |
13,624[45] |
Football & Rugby league |
Oldham Athletic & Oldham Roughyeds |
|
 |
Franklin's Gardens |
Northampton |
13,600 |
Rugby union |
Northampton Saints |
plans to expand stadium to 17300 |
 |
Stobart Stadium Halton |
Widnes |
13,350 |
Rugby league |
Widnes Vikings |
|
 |
Griffin Park |
Brentford, London |
12,763[32] |
Football |
Brentford |
Has been the home ground for London Broncos Rugby league club (2002–2006) |
 |
Alexander Stadium |
Birmingham |
12,700 |
Athletics |
Birchfield Harriers |
|
 |
Twickenham Stoop |
Twickenham, London |
12,700 |
Rugby union & League |
Harlequins & Harlequins Rugby League |
|
 |
Kassam Stadium |
Oxford |
12,500 |
Football |
Oxford United |
|
 |
Roots Hall |
Southend |
12,392[11] |
Football |
Southend United |
Was also home ground for Southend Invicta Rugby league club |
 |
Recreation Ground |
Bath |
12,300 |
Rugby union & Cricket |
Bath Rugby & Somerset CCC |
|
 |
Memorial Stadium |
Bristol |
12,100 |
Rugby union & Football |
Bristol Rugby & Bristol Rovers |
|
 |
Sixways Stadium |
Worcester |
12,068[46] |
Rugby union |
Worcester Warriors |
 |
Belle Vue |
Wakefield |
12,000 |
Rugby league |
Wakefield Trinity Wildcats |
Was also home to Wakefield and Emley between 2007–09 |
 |
Gigg Lane |
Bury |
11,840[47] |
Football |
Bury & FC United |
Was home to Swinton Lions (1992–2002) |
 |
Gateshead International Stadium |
Gateshead |
11,800 |
Athletics, Football & Rugby league |
Gateshead FC & Gateshead Thunder |
|
 |
The Jungle |
Castleford |
11,750[20] |
Rugby league |
Castleford Tigers |
|
 |
Bescot Stadium |
Walsall |
11,500[48] |
Football |
Walsall |
|
 |
No. 1 Court, Wimbledon |
Wimbledon, London |
11,429[49] |
Tennis |
|
|
 |
The Willows |
Salford |
11,363[50] |
Rugby league |
Salford City Reds |
 |
Priestfield Stadium |
Gillingham |
10,952[32] |
Football |
Gillingham |
|
 |
Edgeley Park |
Edgeley, Stockport |
10,832[51] |
Football & Rugby union |
Stockport County & Sale Sharks |
|
 |
Sandy Park |
Exeter |
10,744[52] |
Rugby union |
Exeter Chiefs |
There are plans to expand the stadium's capacity to perhaps 20,000 if Exeter establish themselves as a top-flight side.[53] |
|
Derwent Park |
Workington |
10,500 |
Rugby league & Speedway |
Workington Town & Workington Comets |
|
 |
B2net Stadium |
Chesterfield |
10,379 |
Football |
Chesterfield Football Club |
|
 |
Dean Court |
Bournemouth |
10,375[54] |
Football |
AFC Bournemouth |
|
 |
Kenilworth Road |
Luton |
10,226[55][56] |
Football |
Luton Town |
|
 |
Spotland |
Rochdale |
10,208[21] |
Football |
Rochdale |
|
 |
Kingston Park |
Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
10,200 |
Rugby union |
Newcastle Falcons |
|
 |
Alexandra Stadium |
Crewe |
10,153[57] |
Football |
Crewe Alexandra |
|
 |
Sincil Bank |
Lincoln |
10,127[58] |
Football |
Lincoln City |
|
 |
Blundell Park |
Cleethorpes |
10,033[21] |
Football |
Grimsby Town |
|
 |
Adams Park |
High Wycombe |
10,000 |
Football & Rugby union |
Wycombe Wanderers & London Wasps |
|
 |
Colchester Community Stadium |
Colchester |
10,000[59] |
Football |
Colchester United |
|
 |
Queen's Club |
London |
10,000 |
Tennis |
Queen's Club Championships |
|
 |
County Cricket Ground |
Beckenham |
10,000 |
Cricket |
Kent CCC |
|
 |
Craven Park |
Kingston upon Hull |
10,000 |
Rugby league |
Hull Kingston Rovers |
|
Stadiums which are currently in development, and are likely to open in the near future, include: