Where is Vitality Stadium?
Vitality Stadium is a football stadium in Bournemouth, Dorset, England, and the home ground of AFC Bournemouth. The sources do not give its capacity, expansion, renovation, redevelopment, upgrade, or seating plan, so those details cannot be confirmed here.
Why it's in the news
Bournemouth host AC Milan at Vitality Stadium in a UEFA Europa League group match on Thursday, October 22, 2026. Separately, reports say American forward Christian Pulisic is close to a contract extension with Milan through June 2031, though the deal has not been announced.
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Background
Vitality Stadium is located in Bournemouth, a seaside town in Dorset on the south coast of England. It is the home of AFC Bournemouth, the football club that plays there.
The stadium is in the news because it is the venue for a UEFA Europa League match between Bournemouth and AC Milan. The match is set for Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 4 p.m. Brasília time. It is the third group-stage match of the competition, and the first meeting between the two clubs in a competitive match. UEFA has appointed a referee team from Greece, with VAR support from the Netherlands.
Separately, US forward Christian Pulisic, who plays for Milan, is reported to be set to sign a new contract extension with the Italian club, reportedly through June 2031. The deal has not yet been announced.
What people are asking
Where is Vitality Stadium?
Vitality Stadium is in Bournemouth, Dorset, England.
Who plays at Vitality Stadium?
AFC Bournemouth, the football club, plays its home matches there.
When is Bournemouth vs Milan at Vitality Stadium?
The match is on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 4 p.m. Brasília time. It is a UEFA Europa League group-stage match.
What is the Vitality Stadium capacity?
The sources do not state the stadium's capacity, so no figure is given here.
Is Vitality Stadium being expanded or renovated?
The sources do not mention any expansion, renovation, redevelopment, or upgrade plans for the stadium.
Is there a seating plan for Vitality Stadium?
The sources do not include a seating plan.