Owls unveil Hillsborough revamp

Published : 19 Aug 2009 08:43:39

Hillsborough Stadium is to undergo a £22m redevelopment, Sheffield Wednesday have announced.The revamp includes increasing the ground's capacity from 39,000 to 45,000, and a new roof structure for the Kop and West stands. The club said it hoped Hillsborough would be chosen by the FA as a potential host venue for England's World Cup 2018 bid. Work is expected to be completed by the end of 2013. Sheffield Wednesday said improving the "matchday experience" for its supporters was at the .... read more