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Bruce Springsteen at Liverpool’s Anfield Stadium: start time, tickets, potential setlist and what you need to know

The Boss and the E Street Band are in Liverpool for two shows this week on Wednesday June 4 and Saturday June 7 2025

Ed Cunningham
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Ed Cunningham
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It’s officially stadium gig season – and few artists can conquer a stadium quite like Bruce Springsteen. The Boss can pack out and entertain thousands like it’s nothing, and this week he’s bringing his legendary show to Liverpool.

Bruce Springsteen at the E Street Band are playing two nights at Liverpool’s Anfield stadium this week. The shows follow Bruce and the band’s three-night residency in Manchester, and they’re his last gigs scheduled for the UK this year (after this, he’ll head off to mainland Europe).

Got a ticket (or still hoping to nab one) to see Bruce Springsteen in Liverpool this week? Here’s what you need to know about the shows, from timings and ticket availability to the weather forecast.

When is Bruce Springsteen playing Anfield Stadium?

Bruce’s two shows are on Wednesday June 4 and Saturday June 7 2025.

What time do doors open? 

For both shows, doors open at 4.30pm.

What time will Bruce Springsteen come on stage?

Springsteen and the E Street Band are set to take to the stage at 7.30pm, on both nights.

What’s the seating plan?

Here’s the seating plan at Anfield, according to Ticketmaster.  

Bruce Springsteen seating plan at Anfield in Liverpool
Image: Ticketmaster

Who’s supporting Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band?

There are no support acts for this show.

Setlist

Springsteen is known for his wide-ranging setlists, full of hits, deep cuts and the odd cover. For an idea of one of his sets, here’s what he played on the final night of his Manchester residency (according to Setlist.fm). 

  1. No Surrender
  2. Land of Hope and Dreams
  3. Death to My Hometown
  4. Seeds
  5. Something in the Night
  6. Rainmaker
  7. The Promised Land
  8. Reason to Believe
  9. The River
  10. Youngstown
  11. Murder Incorporated
  12. Long Walk Home
  13. House of a Thousand Guitars
  14. My City of Ruins
  15. Because the Night (Patti Smith Group cover)
  16. Ghosts
  17. Wrecking Ball
  18. The Rising
  19. Badlands
  20. Thunder Road
  21. Born in the U.S.A.
  22. Born to Run
  23. Glory Days
  24. Dancing in the Dark
  25. Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out
  26. Chimes of Freedom

Can you still get tickets?

A few tickets are still remaining, starting from around £120. You can find remaining tickets on Ticketmaster here

You can also get resale tickets through Ticketmaster.

What’s Anfield Stadium’s bag policy? 

Anfield has a strict bag policy, only allowing bags sized A5 (148.5mm x 210mm) and smaller. You’re also allowed merchandise in clear plastic carrier bags. 

Banned items 

Here’s a full list of banned items at Anfield: 

  • Bags larger than A5
  • Large umbrellas
  • Drinks cartons, cans and plastic bottles over 500ml
  • Glass bottles and drinking glasses
  • Alcohol
  • Prams and buggies
  • Drones
  • Video recording equipment and large bodied cameras
  • Tools
  • Knives, weapons and laser devices
  • Smoke canisters, fireworks, flares and air horns

Weather forecast

In the evening of Wednesday June 4, the weather is looking alright. According to the Met Office, temperatures will range from 12C to 15C, while there’s up to a 50 percent chance of rain later in the evening.

Saturday June 7 is looking very similar, weather-wise. It’ll be 13C-14C, though with a lower (30 percent) chance of rain.

What is the capacity of Anfield Stadium?

Anfield has space for up to 61,276 fans.

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