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association football stadium in Middlesbrough

Key facts

Full name
Riverside Stadium
Former names
Cellnet Riverside Stadium (1995–1999), BT Cellnet Riverside Stadium (1999–2002), Captain James Cook Stadium (2019)
Location
Middlesbrough , England
Owner
Middlesbrough
Operator
Middlesbrough
Capacity
34,742
Surface
Grass
Record attendance
Middlesbrough: 34,988 (vs Bristol City , 14 March 2026) , Overall: 35,000 ( England v Slovakia , 11 June 2003)
Field size
115 x 75 yards (105 x 69 m)
Public transit
Middlesbrough
Built
1994–1995
Opened
26 August 1995
Construction cost
£16 million
Structural engineer
Arup
General contractor
Taylor Woodrow

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Encyclopedic overview

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, although provisional planning permission is in place to expand to 42,000 if required.

Middlesbrough Women became affiliated with the Middlesbrough men's team in May 2023 and now play selected matches at the Riverside Stadium.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Riverside Stadium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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