Leicester City Stadium
Association football venue in Leicester, England
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King Power Stadium is a football stadium in Leicester, East Midlands, England. It has been the home stadium of Leicester City Football Club since 2002 and was the stage as the club famously lifted the Premier League title in 2016. Situated alongside the River Soar, the stadium has an all-seated capacity of 32,262 and since 2021 has also been the primary home of Leicester City Women.[2][3]
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| Full name | King Power Stadium |
|---|---|
| Former names | Walkers Stadium (2002–2011) |
| Location | Filbert Way Leicester LE2 7FL |
| Public transit |  Leicester |
| Owner | King Power |
| Capacity | 32,261 [1] |
| Record attendance | Football: 32,241 (Leicester City vs Sunderland, 8 August 2015) Rugby: 32,500 (Leicester Tigers vs Bath, 1 April 2006) |
| Field size | 105 by 68 metres (114.8 yd × 74.4 yd)[1] |
| Surface | Desso GrassMaster |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 2000 |
| Built | 2001–2002 |
| Opened | 23 July 2002 (2002-07-23) |
| Construction cost | £35-£37 million |
| Tenants | |
| Leicester City (2002–present) Leicester City Women (2021–present) | |
- ^ a b "Premier League Handbook 2022/23" (PDF). 19 July 2022. p. 24. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 August 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "Conferences & Events | Leicester City". www.lcfc.com. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "LCFC Women To Play Historic First WSL Season At King Power Stadium". LCFC. 25 August 2011. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
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