Green light for Populous’ Manchester City stadium extension

Etihad 3

Construction of 8,000 new seats set to start in autumn

Manchester city councillors have approved a Populous-designed expansion of the Etihad stadium, with construction slated to begin in November. 

Treble winners Manchester City want to increase the number of seats in the north stand by 7,900, taking overall capacity to 61,958. 

 

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