Phased project’ would give the ground Uefa’s elite status, and Chairman says ‘refresh’ would retain ‘unique atmosphere’

Leeds United have announced plans to expand their Elland Road stadium to hold 53,000 fans. The changes will make it the seventh-largest club stadium in the country while keeping Leeds at the ground they have called home since 1919.

Leeds United have announced that work will be undertaken to raise the capacity at Elland Road to 53,000, in a move that will see the club's 105-year home handed UEFA's highest stadium rating

Leeds United will expand the capacity of their Elland Road ground to 53,000 seats, the Championship side said on Monday.

Leeds United Football Club has announced plans to increase the capacity of its stadium to accommodate 53,000 supporters. The Elland Road ground can currently hold 37,645 fans and has been full for every home match played in the last six years. There are ...

Leeds announced plans on Monday to increase the capacity of their Elland Road stadium to 53,000."Our plans reinforce our commitment to the long-term success of the club and I am excited that we are going to be able to welcome thousands more supporters to every game,