Everton's new stadium: Capacity, cost, when it will open and what will happen to Goodison Park

We examine everything you need to know about Everton's new stadium based at Bramley-Moore Dock.

Where is Everton's new stadium?

Everton's new stadium is located at Bramley-Moore Dock in Vauxhall, Liverpool, overlooking the River Mersey.

A former commercial dock, the site of Everton's new ground will also house a new mixed-use area containing shops, restaurants and other venues for public use.

What is the capacity of Everton's new stadium?

The official capacity of Everton's new stadium will be 52,888.

The Bramley-Moore venue will become the eighth largest stadium in England and 11th biggest in the UK.

Everton's new stadium has been announced as one of the nine host venues for UEFA Euro 2028.

The design of the stadium includes a bumper 14,000-seater South Stand which will be comparable in style to Borussia Dortmund's famous Yellow Wall at the Westfalenstadion.

How much has Everton's new stadium cost?

The latest estimated cost for Everton's new stadium is approximately £750m.

Everton have enlisted the help of international banks including JP Morgan to finance their move from Goodison Park to their new lavish home at Bramley-Moore.

When will Everton's new stadium open?

Everton's new stadium will officially open at the beginning of the 2025/26 Premier League season in August 2025.

The first public test event for the new ground was held on 17th February as 10,000 Everton supporters watched the club's under-18s play a friendly against Wigan Athletic.

What will Everton's new stadium be called?

Everton are still working on securing a naming rights partnership for their new stadium at Bramley-Moore, with the venue to be known as the Everton Stadium for the time being.

What will happen to Goodison Park?

Goodison Park will be demolished following the conclusion of the 2024/25 Premier League season, with the site then made available for re-development into a mixed-use scheme consisting of new housing and office space.

A Farewell to Goodison Park Festival has been planned by Everton to celebrate the closing of the iconic stadium, with a range of events including live music and appearances from current and former players to take place across three days between 30th May and 1st June 2025.