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Foo Fighters Announce Anfield Shows for 2026 Tour

Published 10 November 2025

Foo Fighters, the Grammy-winning American rock band fronted by Dave Grohl, have announced two stadium concerts at Liverpool's Anfield Stadium on June 25 and 27, 2026, as part of a broader European tour marking their return to the UK stage.

The shows, the band's only scheduled UK performances for 2026, will take place at the home of Premier League club Liverpool FC. On the first night, Inhaler and Otoboke Beaver will serve as opening acts, while Royal Otis and Die Spitz will support on the second evening. Anfield, which has a capacity of 61,276 for concerts, has hosted major artists in recent years, including Taylor Swift, the Eagles, and Elton John. These dates represent Grohl's first Liverpool performance since 2008, when he joined Paul McCartney onstage.

The European leg of the tour, dubbed the Take Over Tour, begins on June 10, 2026, at Oslo's Unity Arena in Norway and spans 12 dates across the continent. Following the Liverpool gigs, the band will perform at Berlin's Olympiastadion on July 1, Vienna's Ernst-Happel-Stadion on July 3, Milan's I-Days festival at Ippodromo Snai La Maura on July 5, Madrid's Mad Cool Festival on July 8, and conclude with a headline set at...

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