and the wider stadium. However, the club emphasised that the surrounding transport network is in need of an overhaul, stating that any increase in Villa Park’s capacity must be accompanied by ...

A PREMIER LEAGUE club has announced plans to expand its stadium capacity to over 50,000. Aston Villa's Villa Park ground boasts a capacity of 42,918. The West Midlands club are now planning on ...

Aston Villa ... to the stadium per year. As part of the expansion plans and in conjunction with upgrades to other areas of the ground, it is set to bring the capacity of Villa Park to over 50,000.

Expanding the stadium would have repercussions for the surrounding areas, since Villa Park is stuck on an island surrounded by terraced housing. Transport issues have lingered since Villa returned ...