Anfield Stadium is home to Liverpool Football Club, with a seating capacity of 45,276. It has been home to Liverpool FC since their formation in 1892 and was orignally the home of Everton FC from 1884 to 1892 before they moved to Goodison Park. The stadium has hosted numberous England internationals at senior level and was used during Euro 96 as a venue. The venue is also due to host matches during the 2015 Rugby World Cup, with pool matches taking place at the grounds. The stadium is located 2 miles from Lime Street Station.

Liverpool FC (liverpoolfc.tv) offer a stadium tour with the option to be guided around Anfield by one of the clubs former legends, such as John Aldridge, Phil Neal or Alan Kennedy, who will offer their own insight into the clubs proud history, complete with anecdote or two. The tour also includes entry into the new Liverpool FC museum, a treasure trove of artefacts from the clubs glorious past and present. So popular are these tours that booking is advised either online via the website or phone on 0151 260 6677. The club also offers a mini tour involving a trip to the museum and to the famous Kop stand on matchdays which can be booked in the same way.

If you want to experience the unique atmosphere of Anfield on a match day, then tickets are sometimes available for most league games and cup ties, when they are made available for general sale. However tickets for games are incredibly popular and entry to Anfield is by ticket only, therefore it is imperative that you buy your tickets beforehand from the club ticket office on 0844 844 0844.

Anfield is easily accessible from all major routes into Liverpool. The ground is 2.5 miles North from the city centre and 4 miles from the M62.

Car:
From the South and East:
At the Liverpool end of the M62 keep in the right hand lane and take the signs for A5058 (Queens Drive). Stay on the A5058 passing St. Matthews Church (2.5 miles) finally turning left (in 0.5 mile) at the lights into Utting Avenue. Pass under the railway bridge which continues into Arkles Lane. The ground is just to the right at the far end of Arkles Lane.

Bus:
Line 26 (from Paradise St. bus station) or 17B, 17C, 17D & 217 (from Queen Square bus station) stop directly to the ground. Line 68 & 168 (between Bootle and Aigburth) or line 14 (from Queen Square) & 19 stop a short walk away.