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Forest Green Rovers’ wooden stadium plans rejected

Article posted by Coliseum, June 14^th, 2019

Plans for Forest Green Rovers‘ new 5,000-seater all-wooden stadium have been refused after BBC reported it was “not sustainable”. The League Two football club, based in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, hoped to get outline approval at a Stroud District Council meeting on June 12, but... » Read more

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Dubai announces futuristic $816m Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Stadium project

Article posted by Coliseum, May 6^th, 2016

Dubai is set to build a landmark stadium with a seating capacity of 60,000, according to latest media reports. The stadium, which will cost AED 3 billion ($816 million), will be named after the Gulf emirates’ ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who is also the Vice-President and... » Read more

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Stadio Luigi Ferraris up for grabs

Article posted by Coliseum, June 8^th, 2020

Stadio Luigi Ferraris in Genoa, Italy, is up for sale. This information was given by the Mayor of Genoa, Marco Bucci, while also raising the possibility of building a new football stadium in the Italian city. Stadio Luigi Ferraris which can sit 36,000 spectators is the residence of Serie A football... » Read more

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Saudi King orders construction of 11 new stadia

Article posted by Coliseum, July 7^th, 2014

King Abdullah Football Stadium and Sports City to be the templates for the new sports complexes Saudi Arabia has announced plans to build 11 new stadia – three more than Qatar is constructing for the football World Cup. Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, Custodian of the two Holy Mosques, on... » Read more

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The six stadiums for 2019 Asian Cup

Article posted by Coliseum, October 5^th, 2015

In less than four years, the UAE is poised to host its largest and most prestigious football tournament – the 2019 Asian Cup. The Asian Cup was last held in the UAE in 1996, when Saudi Arabia defeated the hosts in the final, via a penalty shootout. The 2019 Asian Cup has been expanded from 16... » Read more

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With three world championships lined up, will India change the status quo of its cricket venues?

Article posted by Coliseum, July 8^th, 2014

In a triple bonanza for India, it will host the Twenty 20 Cricket World Cup competition in 2016, Cricket World Test Championship 2021 and the 50-over Cricket World Cup in 2023, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced at its annual conference in London on June 28, 2014. The World Test... » Read more

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Winning design for Seoul’s Jamsil Sports Complex unveiled

Article posted by Coliseum, July 30^th, 2018

A joint entry by NOW Architects in collaboration with international architecture, planning and design firm NBBJ and Samoo Architects and Engineers has won the venue design completion for Seoul’s Jamsil Sports Complex, architecture news website archdaily.com reported. Earlier this spring the Korea... » Read more

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