Football Stadiums in Glasgow Scotland Guide

Football Stadiums in Glasgow

Glasgow is home to Scotland's largest and most famous football grounds. These include the stadiums of Scottish Premier League giants Celtic and Rangers - Celtic Park and Ibrox Stadium - as well as Hampden Park, home of the Scotland national team.

See a listing of football grounds in Glasgow with information on the history of the ground, home team and capacity as well as access details on getting to the venue by public transport.

Celtic Park aka Parkhead is the home of Glasgow Celtic established 1887. — Celtic Park aka Parkhead is the home of Glasgow Celtic established 1887 though the club's crest states 1888

Celtic Park, Glasgow

Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland (60,832), Celtic Park aka Parkhead in the East End of Glasgow is the home of Scottish powerhouse Glasgow Celtic founded in 1888. With a capacity of 60,832, it is the largest football stadium in Scotland and the 8th-largest stadium in the United Kingdom. The club took up residence at the present site in 1892. Celtic FC are a powerhouse of football in Scotland. They are nicknamed "The Bhoys," "The Celts" or "The Hoops".

Firhill stadium is the home of Partick Thistle. — Wyre Stadium at Firhill is the home of Partick Thistle

Firhill Stadium, Glasgow

Firhill Stadium (or Wyre Stadium at Firhill for sponsorship reasons) is a football ground in the Maryhill area of Glasgow. It is the home ground of Partick Thistle. The Jags have played at the now 10,887-capacity ground since 1909. There are currently three stands: the Jackie Husband Stand (west), the John Lambie Stand (north), and the Colin Weir Stand (east/main). A fourth side, the south side, remains as open terracing.

Hampden Park, Glasgow

Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland (51,866) - originally opened in 1903, Hampden is the national stadium of Scotland and serves as the home ground for the Scotland national football team, as well as the venue for major domestic finals, including the Scottish Cup and League Cup. Hampden Park has a seating capacity of over 50,000 and holds a special place in football history, having once been the largest stadium in the world with a capacity exceeding 150,000 before seating regulations were introduced. It has hosted numerous historic events, such as the 1960 European Cup Final, which saw Real Madrid defeat Eintracht Frankfurt in a match widely regarded as one of the greatest in football history. The stadium also served as a venue for the 2012 London Olympics and the 2020 Euros. Hampden also houses the Scottish Football Museum.

Ibrox, Glasgow

Ibrox Stadium is the home of Rangers Football Club, located in the Ibrox area of Glasgow, south of the River Clyde. Opened in 1899, it has undergone significant renovations over the years, and is now one of Scotland's most iconic football venues. Originally a simple terraced ground, Ibrox was redeveloped in response to the 1902 Ibrox disaster, which led to improvements in stadium safety. A major reconstruction in the 1970s and 1980s, inspired by modern all-seater designs, resulted in the current stadium layout. Today, Ibrox has a capacity of 50,817, making it the third-largest football stadium in Scotland, after Hampden Park and Celtic Park. The stadium is known for its passionate atmosphere, especially during Old Firm derbies against rivals Celtic. As well as football, Ibrox has hosted concerts and other sporting events such as rugby.

The stadium is the home of Queen's Park established 1867. — The City Stadium is the home of Queen's Park established 1867

The City Stadium

The City Stadium (Lesser Hampden) is a football ground in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow, located directly beside the national stadium Hampden Park. It is owned and used by Queen's Park FC. Since 2023, the ground has been officially named The City Stadium due to a naming-rights sponsorship deal.