Bramall Lane
Sheffield, England
About this place
History of the stadium
New York Stadium opened in 2012 in Rotherham, England, on the site of the former Guest and Chrimes steelworks. It replaced the club’s former ground and was built to provide modern facilities for Rotherham United. Since opening, the stadium has served as the home of Rotherham United and has hosted league matches and other events.
Architecture and design
The stadium features a contemporary rectangular football layout with stands positioned close to the pitch. Its design emphasizes spectator visibility and comfort, with seating arranged to provide clear sightlines from all sections.
Capacity and facilities
New York Stadium has a seating capacity of around 12,000 spectators. Facilities include covered stands, hospitality areas, player amenities and media zones designed to support professional football matches and supporter experience.
Tenants and usage
The stadium serves as the home ground of Rotherham United, hosting their home matches in the English Football League. It has also been used for other sporting and community events since its opening.
Atmosphere and matchday experience
Matchdays at New York Stadium offer a lively football atmosphere with support from home fans. The compact design helps concentrate crowd noise and provides an engaging environment for spectators.
Location and accessibility
New York Stadium is located in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. It is accessible by public transport, road links and local infrastructure, making it convenient for supporters attending matches and events.
