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Arsenal Provide Update on Emirates Stadium Upgrade Plans
The club will improve facilities, safe-standing and 5G connectivity while adding corporate options, with no current plans for a major capacity increase.
- Arsenal confirmed on Thursday, September 24, that they have ruled out a major expansion of the Emirates Stadium, prioritizing a "continued evolution" of the venue instead.
- A major rebuilding project would require the club to find a temporary home, which has been ruled out while Mikel Arteta's side eyes a dominant era of success; the Emirates currently holds 60,704 supporters.
- Instead of capacity changes, the club is prioritizing facility upgrades including improved catering, retail, and hospitality, while committing to installing fast 5G mobile connectivity before season's end.
- The Arsenal Supporters' Trust welcomed the confirmation that there are "no capacity changes at the Emirates," securing a commitment the club has no plans to reduce general admission places.
- To boost matchday income, the club is adding corporate options like "The Touchline" package priced at £5,799, while expanding safe-standing sections to the North Bank next season.
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[Sports Chosun Reporter Kim Seong-won] England Premier League (EPL) defending champion Arsenal has announced plans for stadium redevelopment. They have declared that they will not surpass their 'North London rival' Tottenham. On the 3rd (Korean time), Arsenal announced, "We have decided to focus on the continued development of the Emirates Stadium rather than a large-scale master plan." The Emirates Stadium, which opened in 2006 and has a capaci…
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