Chelsea submit plans for new 60,000-seat stadium


Football - Chelsea v Norwich City - Barclays Premier League - Stamford Bridge - 21/11/15 General view during a minutes silence in memory of the Paris attacks before the match Action Images via Reuters / Andrew Boyers Livepic EDITORIAL USE ONLY.

LONDON (Reuters) - Premier League champions Chelsea have submitted a planning application to re-develop their Stamford Bridge ground into a new 60,000-seater stadium, the club said on Tuesday.

The current ground, which dates back to 1877 and has been home to the west London club since 1905, holds only 41,600.

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