True cost of Everton’s new stadium revealed as Bramley-Moore Dock bill soars towards £1billion

EVERTON’S new stadium has cost £802.1million — with the final bill set to be even higher. The Toffees are to move into their 53,000-seater Bramley-Moore Dock home this summer after recently completing several test outings.

4 Everton's new stadium will open this summer Credit: Getty 4 The 53,000-seater stadium has cost nearly £1billion Credit: Getty 4 The Toffees have staged a few test events Credit: AFP Club chiefs have spent £802,121,353 according to new figures covering the year to June 30, 2024. Yet this bill will grow as the club are “continuing negotiations to secure the next stage of funding”. Everton took out two new loans in February with US firms Aramark Limited and Glas Trust Corporation.



The original estimate for the stadium — which has taken four years to build — was £500m. READ MORE ON EVERTON VAR FETCHED VAR was never going to overturn Everton pen against Arsenal, says ex-PL referee But they have already spent more than an extra 60 per cent so far. Everton's second test event saw 25,000 fans watch Everton Under-21s take on Bolton's B team - with a planned evacuation on 65 minutes .

But it will not just be football being played at the Bramley-Moore Dock ground next season. That is because Everton announced that the Second Test of the Rugby League Ashes will take place at their new stadium on November 1. Most read in Football NO ARF MEASURES Gerrard leads congrats as Rangers hero lands stunning career milestone RUBBING IT IN Celtic hero Sutton can't resist cheeky pop at Ferguson after latest defeat FIGHTING TALK Meet the SPFL ace who wants to become UFC FIGHTER when he retires from footie REFFIN' HELL Neil Lennon demands answers from Willie Collum over 'abysmal' refereeing CASINO SPECIAL - BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS The historic competition between England and Australia has not taken place in 22 years.

But it will finally return in a blockbuster three-series event. What James Tarkowski did at full-time spotted after avoiding red card for horror lunge in Liverpool vs Everton clash Everton have three Premier League games left at Goodison Park, their home since 1892. David Moyes' side host Manchester City on April 19 and Ipswich on May 3.

Then their final emotional goodbye will be against Southampton on the penultimate weekend of the season. 4 Everton have just three Premier League games left at Goodison Park Credit: Getty.