Economic Activation PlatformCities · calendar year 2026

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WOLVERHAMPTON Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club–Fulham €1.2mWOLVERHAMPTON Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club–Sunderland AFC €1.2mWOLVERHAMPTON Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club–Tottenham Hotspur €1.4mWOLVERHAMPTON Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club–Liverpool €1.3mWOLVERHAMPTON Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club–Liverpool €1.3mWOLVERHAMPTON Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club–Aston Villa €1.3mWOLVERHAMPTON Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club–Arsenal €1.3mWOLVERHAMPTON Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club–Chelsea €1.3mWOLVERHAMPTON Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club–AFC Bournemouth €1.2mWOLVERHAMPTON Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club–Newcastle United €1.3mWOLVERHAMPTON Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club–Shrewsbury Town Football Club €0.92mWOLVERHAMPTON Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club–West Ham United Football Club €1.3m
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Wolverhampton: €15.2m in economic activation in 2026.

Activation of the real economy (accommodation, hospitality, transport and retail) from the 12 events hosted in Wolverhampton, all competitions, 1 Jan to 8 Nov 2026. How we measure ›

Wolverhampton · 2026

€15.2m
Events12
Spectators353,568
International visitors9,800
Overnight stays18,500
Rank#68 of 303#10 of 34 host cities in England

Year curve · 2026

€0€6.2m€12.3m€18.5m€24.6mJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec2025: €24.6m2026: €15.2m2025 at the same date: €19.7m

Economic activation accumulated from 1 January in Wolverhampton; dashed: 2025, full year. Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.

By sector · 2026

Accommodation€2.3m · 15%
Hospitality€6.9m · 46%
Transport€4.2m · 28%
Retail€1.7m · 11%

Host cities in England by month · 2026

CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
London England70.2m44.9m61.5m80.0m73.8m16.2m38.7m54.1m11.7m€451m
Manchester England21.1m15.7m16.1m13.8m16.7m7.0m16.4m21.7m10.2m€139m
Liverpool England24.5m13.2m13.5m14.0m10.4m5.1m12.1m12.7m5.3m€111m
Newcastle upon Tyne England13.6m8.7m13.0m2.4m5.2m2.8m4.9m2.6m2.6m€55.7m
Birmingham England5.9m8.2m6.4m4.9m7.1m1.6m1.5m8.4m€44.1m
Sunderland England3.9m5.7m1.9m3.9m3.9m1.9m4.6m3.8m4.2m€33.6m
Nottingham England2.8m5.4m3.3m6.8m2.5m1.2m2.5m1.3m1.3m€27.0m
Leeds England4.7m3.1m4.4m1.5m3.0m1.4m3.1m1.6m1.6m€24.6m
Brighton England4.0m1.4m4.3m1.4m2.9m1.4m2.9m3.5m1.4m€23.3m
Wolverhampton England4.7m3.9m2.7m1.4m2.5m€15.2m
Bournemouth England1.2m0.80m0.80m0.40m0.81m0.40m0.80m2.2m€7.4m
Burnley England1.8m1.8m0.69m1.5m1.5m€7.2m
Ipswich England0.99m1.1m1.2m2.3m1.1m€6.7m
Coventry England1.2m1.2m3.6m€5.9m
Hull England0.21m0.91m0.91m0.88m2.6m€5.5m

Wolverhampton against the other host cities of England. Top host cities by economic activation in 2026, month by month; values in € millions where not stated. Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.

Competitions · 2026

Premier League€12.9m · 10 events
FA Cup€2.2m · 2 events

Events that activated the most · 2026

Latest events in Wolverhampton · 2026

DateEventCompetitionSpectatorsIntl visitorsEconomic activation
17 May 2026Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club – FulhamPremier League28,709770€1.2m
2 May 2026Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club – Sunderland AFCPremier League29,632780€1.2m
25 Apr 2026Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club – Tottenham HotspurPremier League31,253950€1.4m
6 Mar 2026Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club – LiverpoolFA Cup29,881890€1.3m
3 Mar 2026Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club – LiverpoolPremier League30,247910€1.3m
27 Feb 2026Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club – Aston VillaPremier League30,197830€1.3m
18 Feb 2026Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club – ArsenalPremier League29,843890€1.3m
7 Feb 2026Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club – ChelseaPremier League29,762840€1.3m
31 Jan 2026Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club – AFC BournemouthPremier League30,161750€1.2m
18 Jan 2026Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club – Newcastle UnitedPremier League29,751870€1.3m
10 Jan 2026Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club – Shrewsbury Town Football ClubFA Cup24,258510€0.92m
3 Jan 2026Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club – West Ham United Football ClubPremier League29,874830€1.3m

Calendar year

This view counts every assessed event between 1 January and 31 December, the period cities, tourism boards and budgets work with. The rest of the platform follows the football season. The two are never added together.

Season profile of Wolverhampton

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