Britpop legends Oasis will play three sold out shows at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium in August as part of their record-breaking reunion world tour.

More than 8,000 extra tickets will be put up for sale across the three gigs slated for Murrayfield Stadium in August.

Louise Young, convenor of the Edinburgh licensing board, said: “An application to increase the capacity at Murrayfield for the upcoming Oasis concerts was approved on 23 June.

Oasis fans are being urged to prepare for stringent security measures ahead of the band’s long-anticipated reunion concerts. The Britpop legends will perform three sold-out shows at Edinburgh’s ...

Edinburgh councillors have given the green light for up to 8580 extra tickets to go on sale for the forthcoming Oasis concerts at Murrayfield. (Image: PA) ...

The Oasis reunion is officially on, with the Britpop band playing three dates at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium on August 8, 9 and 12.

Thousands more tickets could go on sale for the Oasis gigs at Edinburgh's Murrayfield Stadium after a capacity increase.

The operator already works with the likes of Co-op Live in Manchester, the Etihad Stadium, Wembley Stadium, Anfield Stadium and Murrayfield Stadium. It also provides food and drink at US sports venues ...

Thousands of more Oasis tickets will be released for concerts at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium.

In Cardiff, for example, the Principality Stadium was opened in 1999 with £4.3 million from the Millennium Commission raised through the National Lottery, and Wembley got £120m.