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Riverside Stadium
Riverside | |
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| Full name | Riverside Stadium |
|---|---|
| Former names | Cellnet Riverside Stadium BT Cellnet Riverside Stadium Captain James Cook Stadium[2] |
| Location | Middlesbrough, England |
| Coordinates | 54°34′42″N 1°13′1″W / 54.57833°N 1.21694°W |
| Public transit |  Middlesbrough |
| Owner | Middlesbrough |
| Operator | Middlesbrough |
| Capacity | 34,742[3] |
| Record attendance | Middlesbrough: 34,836 (vs Norwich City, 28 December 2004) Overall: 35,000 (England v Slovakia, 11 June 2003) |
| Field size | 115 x 75 yards (105 x 69 m) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1994–1995 |
| Opened | 26 August 1995 |
| Renovated | 1998 |
| Construction cost | £16 million[1] |
| Structural engineer | Arup |
| General contractor | Taylor Woodrow |
| Tenants | |
| Middlesbrough (1995–present) Middlesbrough Women (2023–present) | |
The Riverside Stadium is a football stadium in Middlesbrough, England, which has been the home of Middlesbrough since its opening in 1995. It has an all-seated capacity of 34,742,[4][5] although provisional planning permission is in place to expand to 42,000 if required.[1]
Middlesbrough Women became affiliated with the Middlesbrough men's team in May 2023 and now play selected matches at the Riverside Stadium.[6]
- ^ a b "Boro FC Club Information". gazettelive.co.uk. Retrieved 25 February 2007.
- ^ "Riverside To Be Renamed Captain James Cook Stadium For Norwich Game". Middlesbrough F.C. 21 March 2019.
- ^ "Riverside Stadium". mfc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 26 November 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- ^ "Middlesbrough". efl.com. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- ^ Brown, Mike (8 July 2017). "Riverside Stadium's new capacity confirmed after Boro's relegation to Championship". Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- ^ "Club Welcomes Middlesbrough FC Women". Middlesbrough Football Club. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
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