Tag: National Stadium

AFL Portugal venue design high on heritage

Article posted by Coliseum, January 29^th, 2025

The AFL Architects recently announced its role in the proposed refurbishment of the iconic Portuguese National Stadium located in Vale do Jamor, Lisbon (Portugal). ‘AFL’ stated that the above ambitious project unveiled by the Portuguese Football Federation (Federação Portuguesa de Futebol –... » Read more

Construction of new El Salvador stadium underway

Article posted by Coliseum, December 7^th, 2023

El Salvador has kicked off construction work on the country’s new national stadium in the capital San Salvador. Bnmericas said the new stadium will be built with the help of Chinese investment to international standards. President Nayib Bukele said during the foundation-stone laying ceremony,... » Read more

Warsaw National Stadium to host UEFA spectacle

Article posted by Coliseum, October 23^rd, 2023

The 2024 Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Super Cup will be held at the National Stadium in Warsaw, Poland, on August 14th next year. ‘UEFA’ stated that the stadium was originally built for the UEFA EURO 2012, during which it hosted all three of Poland’s group games as well as... » Read more

Trees to skirt Lithuania multiuse complex

Article posted by Coliseum, June 2^nd, 2023

The Vilnius multipurpose complex project in Šeškinė (Lithuania) is entering a new stage with the construction permit issued on May 23rd for the National Stadium and the sports museum that will sit there. ‘VILNIUS’ stated that the construction work of the stadium – together with the... » Read more

Poland National Stadium back on feet

Article posted by Coliseum, January 2^nd, 2023

On November 10th, an inspection was carried out of the retractable roof football stadium PGE Narodowy in Warsaw, Poland. At that point of time, a serious roof flaw was detected which was a major cause of peril for the community living in and around the venue premises. A decision was taken to close... » Read more

Poland venue shut down due to ‘roof flaws’

Article posted by Coliseum, November 14^th, 2022

Poland’s national football stadium in the capital Warsaw – PGE Narodowy – has been temporarily closed down after technicians found a serious flaw in the facility’s roof. ‘Polskie Radio’ stated that the decision to shut down Poland’s prime football venue – the National... » Read more

Name change for National Stadium Karachi

Article posted by Coliseum, November 4^th, 2022

The National Stadium in Karachi (Pakistan) has been renamed the National Bank Cricket Arena after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) signed a five-year naming-rights deal with the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), a Government-owned commercial bank. The stadium is on a 99-year lease from the Federal... » Read more