One of the biggest challenges they've got now is that the stadium's too small. They've allegedly got 100,000 people on [season ticket waitlist]. When we were building it, we were worried about 60,000 people!
I'm not an investor in Rangers, I'm not involved in Rangers - I don't have anything to do with that except that I'm a Celtic man. When you see Eddie (Gray) and I sitting there together.... That's not why I didn't invest, it just wasn't for me. One of the best nights I had actually. Eddie and I went up to Celtic Park last season during the European Cup.
Thanks to moving from Upton Park to the London Stadium, West Ham have theoretically gained the most fans over the past 10 years. Their gates have risen by over 27,000 on average since 2015-16, although a large section of the Hammers fanbase still regret the stadium switch. While the London Stadium has a far higher capacity than Upton Park, it doesn't have a modicum of its charm.
BMO Field is one of World Cup 2026's two Canadian venues and will host six matches including Canada's opener against the winner of Path A in UEFA's remaining play-off qualifying matches. It's one of 16 World Cup 2026 venues across the United States, Mexico and Canada, and is the smallest of all. It will be known as 'Toronto Stadium' for the duration of the competition.
Former captain and interim manager Barry Ferguson has not ruled out a return to Rangers as sporting director. (Go Radio Football Show Record, external) Rangers will explore the feasibility of expanding Ibrox Stadium. (Glasgow Times), external Feyenoord head coach Robin van Persie is battling to save his job as the Dutch side prepare to face Celtic in the Europa League, says Pierre van Hooijdonk, who turned out for both clubs. (Herald - subscription required), external