Knighthead Capital’s Vision for Birmingham City’s New “Powerhouse” Stadium

Rendering of the proposed 62,000-seat Birmingham City Powerhouse stadium, which features 12 chimney-like towers as structural supports—an homage to the site’s brickworks heritage

Birmingham City Football Club, together with its new owner Knighthead Capital Management, has unveiled plans for a 62,000-capacity stadium to anchor a sprawling Sports Quarter redevelopment in East Birmingham. The stadium – nicknamed the “Birmingham City Powerhouse” – will include a retractable roof and movable pitch, enabling a range of sporting and en…