Molineux Stadium
Molineux Stadium is a multi purpose in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom that opened in 1889. Its recorded capacity is 31,750.
Key facts
Molineux Stadium is a multi purpose in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom that opened in 1889. Its recorded capacity is 31,750. It is owned by Wolverhampton Council and Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.. It is operated by Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. and Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C..
- Location
- Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
- Type
- Multi purpose
- Capacity
- 31,750
- Opened
- 1889
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Wolverhampton Council, Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 0
- Playing surface
- Hybrid grass, Natural grass
Molineux Stadium is at latitude 52.590278, longitude -2.130278, in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 52.590278 |
| Longitude | -2.130278 |
| City | Wolverhampton |
| Region | Wolverhampton |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | Hybrid grass | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Surface | Natural grass | Wikidata statement | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
No naming history is recorded for this venue.
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. | 1889 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Owner | Wolverhampton Council | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Operator | Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. | 1889 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. | EFL Championship | Present | Current | Source |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. | EFL Championship | 1889 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
12 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 October 2026 | venue_competitions | (created) | not set | 1029 | 2026-10 |
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 989 | 2026-10 |
| 2 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 988 | 2026-10 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | capacity | 30852 | 31750 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1372216834 | 2026-09 |
| 23 September 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Molineux_Stadium | Molineux Stadium | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 18353 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 18352 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 18351 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 5534 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 5533 | 2026-09 |
| 20 September 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 5532 | 2026-09 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: