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Nottingham Forest Plans Major City Ground Expansion to 45,000 Seats

12/1/2025

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Nottingham Forest will submit modernisation plans for City Ground to Rushcliffe Borough Council by December 15, aiming to expand capacity from 31,000 to about 45,000.
The design, led by architects who worked on Liverpool's Anfield, features a much larger main stand at 58 meters and about 15,000 additional seats.
The plan moves away from demolishing the Peter Taylor stand and includes Friday and Saturday fan drop-in sessions.

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Nottingham Forest will submit modernisation plans for City Ground to Rushcliffe Borough Council by December 15, aiming to expand capacity from 31,000 to about 45,000.
The design, led by architects who worked on Liverpool's Anfield, features a much larger main stand at 58 meters and about 15,000 additional seats.
The plan moves away from demolishing the Peter Taylor stand and includes Friday and Saturday fan drop-in sessions.