Tag: Populous

Work begins on Vietnam Sports Complex

Article posted by Coliseum, January 16^th, 2026

Ground has been broken on the Rach Chiec National Sports Complex in Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam which will feature a 70,000 seat stadium at its heart. The 186.78 hectare project has been master planned by global architecture firm Populous with a total investment of more than VND145,000 billion... » Read more

Populous launches real estate service

Article posted by Coliseum, January 9^th, 2026

Populous has launched a new Real Estate Strategy service and appointed Cary Hirschstein to lead the venture. Populous said its new offering brings real estate strategy to the forefront of project planning, enabling the firm’s clients to make complex development decisions that drive long-term... » Read more

Populous to doll up Birmingham Sports Quarter

Article posted by Coliseum, January 9^th, 2026

Knighthead announces next step in Birmingham Sports Quarter development with award of training centre project to Architects Populous. ‘Populous’ stated that Populous will take forward development of the Birmingham Sports Quarter training centre following a competitive tender process The centre... » Read more

Populous to lead Orient’s stadium plans

Article posted by Coliseum, December 9^th, 2025

Leyton Orient Football Club has appointed Populous to lead the planning and design of its new stadium and wider, multi-sport campus in east London. Populous said the League One club announced in October that it had partnered with the London Borough of Waltham Forest Council to commit to working... » Read more

Populous lands major Australia sports project

Article posted by Coliseum, November 11^th, 2025

The sports infrastructure architects at Populous and the local practice Stewart Architecture have been awarded the contract for the reference design and design brief for the Australian Sports Commission’s AIS Podium Project which will deliver the biggest refresh of the Australian Institute of... » Read more

Ground broken for new Venezia FC stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, October 28^th, 2025

The first brick has been laid in a ground-breaking ceremony for the new 18,500 capacity Venice Stadium in the Bosco dello Sport area, a new 116-hectare multifunctional sports hub north of the Italian city Architect Populous said the stadium is approved to host Serie A football matches, rugby games,... » Read more

‘Stadium projects have become more complex’

Article posted by Coliseum, October 27^th, 2025

Tom Jones talks in a very free flowing manner and knows the art of stadia storytelling. He is in the role of Senior Principal at Populous, UK, and says, “I think in Populous the main thing we have done is moving from theory design to a much broader way of services covering everything from... » Read more