Hillsborough Stadium

Hillsborough Stadium is a football ground in Sheffield, England, home to Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. It features a seating capacity of around 39,000 and has several stands surrounding the pitch, providing spectators with good views of matches. The stadium is known for its deep history, including a tragic event in 1989 when 96 fans lost their lives in a crush during an FA Cup semi-final. Since then, safety measures have improved significantly. Today, Hillsborough serves as a prominent venue for football matches, reflecting both the sport’s community spirit and the importance of safety in stadium design.