Month: June 2017

Major League Soccer (MLS) expansion hopeful FC Cincinnati released design renderings for their proposed soccer-specific stadium on June 12, unveiling a 25,000-seat, horseshoe-shaped concept inspired by Bayern Munich’s Allianz Arena. The design features a canopy on all four sides and a façade... » Read more

Dubai’s proposed theme park dedicated to the F1 car racing is back on track after initial plans were put on hold in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. Dubai-based Union Properties has finalized plans to build a $163.35mn mixed-use project in Motor City, which includes the theme park,... » Read more

HOK Design has unveiled the latest renderings of Yas Arena, a new multipurpose sports and entertainment venue on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The facility is part of a $12-billion mixed-use development that will include adjacent retail and dining on a boardwalk. The new 18,000-capacity arena, which can... » Read more

Surrey County Cricket Club has unveiled the masterplan for a £50m redevelopment of the Kia Oval in a bid to make the ground the sport’s largest in the western hemisphere. Capacity is planned to increase from 25,500 to 40,000 by replacing the existing Bedser and Laker & Lock stands with up... » Read more

After much fanfare during the design competition, Camp Nou renovation work takes shape beyond public glare as architects fine tune the masterplan and matters regarding cost, schedule, safety and capacity get sorted out, reveals William T. Mannarelli, Director for Real Estate at FC Barcelona (Espai... » Read more