King Power Stadium

King Power Stadium
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Full nameKing Power Stadium
Former namesWalkers Stadium (2002–2011)
LocationFilbert Way
Leicester
LE2 7FL
Public transitNational Rail Leicester
OwnerKing Power
Capacity32,262[1]
Record attendanceFootball: 32,241 (Leicester City vs Sunderland, 8 August 2015)
Rugby: 32,500 (Leicester Tigers vs Bath, 1 April 2006)
Field size105 by 68 metres (114.8 yd × 74.4 yd)[1]
SurfaceDesso GrassMaster
Construction
Broke ground2000
Built2001–2002
Opened23 July 2002 (2002-07-23)
Tenants
Leicester City (2002–present)
Leicester City Women (2021–present)

King Power Stadium is a football stadium in Leicester, England, and the home stadium of Leicester City Football Club. The stadium opened in 2002 and is situated alongside the River Soar, with an all-seated capacity of 32,262. It was the stage as the club famously lifted the Premier League title in 2016, and since 2021 has also been the primary home of Leicester City Women.[2][3]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Conferences & Events | Leicester City". www.lcfc.com. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  3. ^ "LCFC Women To Play Historic First WSL Season At King Power Stadium". LCFC. 25 August 2011. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

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