Tag: Guangzhou


Guangzhou football stadium rises again

New football stadium for Guangzhou

A Chinese state-owned construction contractor has landed a deal to build China’s largest soccer stadium in Guangzhou. Yicai Global said China Construction Fourth Engineering Division won the engineering procurement construction contract to build the Guangzhou Football Park with a $328 million... » Read more


COVID shadow on China World Athletics Relays

2023 World Athletics Relays postponed

The 2023 World Athletics Relays scheduled for May 13th-14th in Guangzhou, China, has been postponed to 2025, the Chinese Athletics Association (CAA) confirmed recently. China’s strict COVID-19 policy has impacted yet another major event. The World Athletics Council has moved the event until April... » Read more


Evergrande Group venue dreams crash down

China Evergrande cancels stadium deal

The China Evergrande Group is cancelling a multibillion land contract with a local Government in the Southern Guangdong province of China at a substantial loss to overcome a liquidity crisis, ending a grandiose plan to build and own the world’s largest football stadium. ‘South China Morning... » Read more


China Govt body helm Guangzhou venue project

Chinese government takes control of Guangzhou stadium

Financial troubles affecting real estate giant the Evergrande Group (China) have seen a Chinese Government body assume control of the under-construction Guangzhou Evergrande Football Stadium project – touted as the largest football stadium in the world. The ‘Australasian Leisure... » Read more


Fans throng China venue for local derby

Chinese Super League season opener

The 2021 Chinese Super League season kicked off on April 20th night in Guangzhou (China) where 30,000 fans packed in to watch the local derby, the biggest crowd in China since COVID-19 broke out in 2019 in Wuhan for the first time. The CSL trophy was carried into the Guangzhou Tianhe Stadium for... » Read more


No lotus design for China football facility

China Guangzhou Stadium update July 2020

Plans have changed for the world’s largest professional football stadium at Guangzhou in China. The 100,000-capacity Guangzhou Evergrande Football Stadium will no longer be in the shape of a lotus as was originally planned. The vision in Guangzhou has changed and a significantly different plan is... » Read more


China get going on largest football stadium

Guangzhou Evergrande Football Stadium

Evergrande Group – the Chinese real estate company – broke ground on April 16 on what it asserts will be the world’s largest professional football stadium, with the venue in Guangzhou (in China) to be followed by a further three to five stadia boasting capacities of between 80,000 and... » Read more


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