Premier League Club to Host Largest Crowd in Over 50 Years for Massive Match Against Man Utd
Liverpool and Manchester United are set to face off in front of the biggest Anfield crowd in over fifty years this weekend. With the stadium’s capacity set to increase to around 57,000 pending a safety certificate from Liverpool City Council, the atmosphere is sure to be electric. The redeveloped Anfield Road Stand will be partially opened for a test event tonight, with plans for the full stand to open in January, boosting the stadium’s capacity to 61,000. This marks a significant milestone for the £80million stadium redevelopment project, which has faced delays but is now close to completion. Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is set to attend the test event, and if all goes well, the Reds will see their biggest league crowd at Anfield since 1973. With excitement building, it’s certain to be a memorable match for both teams and their passionate supporters.
Anfield to host biggest crowd in over 50 years for Liverpool vs Manchester United clash
Liverpool are gearing up to face off against Manchester United in front of a record-breaking crowd at Anfield this weekend. The stadium’s capacity is set to increase to around 57,000 pending approval from Liverpool City Council following a test event tonight.
The redeveloped Anfield Road Stand is set to be partially opened ahead of Sunday’s highly-anticipated match, with the full stand expected to be fully operational by January, boosting the stadium’s capacity to 61,000.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is set to attend the test event, and if everything goes smoothly, it will mark the biggest league crowd at Anfield since 1973.
The redevelopment, which was initially slated to be completed before the start of the 2023-24 season, has faced significant delays but is now expected to be fully operational by the end of January.
Around 7,000 fans are set to attend tonight’s test event, with Klopp in line to host a Q&A for season ticket holders as the team prepares for the highly-anticipated match against Man Utd.
Man Utd’s last visit to Anfield saw them suffer a devastating 7-0 defeat at the hands of Liverpool, and the stage is set for another thrilling encounter as the two rivals face off in front of the largest crowd in over half a century.