The price of the Anfield Street Stand enlargement has been revealed, on a day that has additionally seen a number of key Liverpool harm updates emerge.
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The redevelopment of the Anfield Street Stand noticed the capability of Anfield rise to 61,276, making it a fair formidable place to go to for opposition groups.
Writing on Bluesky – the app we now all love greater than X! – journalist Alex Miller shared precisely how a lot the enlargement of the Anfield Street stand price in complete.
“For these of you , the ultimate price of constructing the Anfield Street Finish stand got here in at circa £100 million,” Miller mentioned.
“The additional £20 million or so in extra prices (associated to Buckingham Group administration) had been lined by insurance coverage.”
The collapse of the Buckingham Group final 12 months was an enormous blow, however the truth that insurance coverage lined the prices surrounding them is a optimistic.
Whereas clearly nonetheless a expensive enterprise, it ought to stand Liverpool in good stead properly into the long run, as they appear to develop as a membership around the globe.
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Elsewhere within the soccer world right now
- Pep Guardiola has reportedly agreed a one-year extension as Man Metropolis supervisor, with an possibility of an extra 12 months. Why can’t he simply depart?! (TIA)
- Tottenham have appealed Rodrigo Bentancur‘s seven-match ban for a racist comment made about teammate Son Heung-min (BBC Sport)
- Former Liverpool academy coach Michael Beale is claimed to be near becoming a member of Steven Gerrard’s teaching workers at Al-Ettifaq. He was sacked as Sunderland supervisor again in February (The Athletic)
- The Premier League concern that the introduction of semi-automated offsides could also be delayed till subsequent season. What a shock! (Instances)
Liverpool FC: On this present day
On this present day in 2011, Liverpool gained 2-1 away to Chelsea within the Premier League, leaving it late to seal all three factors.
The favored Maxi Rodriguez opened the scoring for the Reds, however future Anfield favorite Daniel Sturridge equalised within the second half.
The stage was then set for Glen Johnson to be an unlikely match-winner towards his former membership, as he burst by and scored within the 87th minute.
That wasn’t an amazing period at Liverpool, however it was an excellent day in Sir Kenny Dalglish‘s second spell in cost.
