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Riverside Stadium
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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.
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