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Design: Populous. Located on a 12 acre site on the Andersonstown Road in the west of Belfast, Casement Park is one of the largest stadia in Ulster (at 32,500 seat capacity), hosting Gaelic football and hurling matches. The stadium will be redeveloped into a 38,000 all-seated venue, which will become the largest stadium in Ulster and a regional flagship for Ulster GAA.
Design: Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners. RSHP have completed work on a masterplan for the area known as La Rinconada. This masterplan includes a transport interchange (linking the new bus station with existing metro and train station) and also establishes a new metropolitan park protecting the surrounding hillsides from further development.
Design: Populous
The Arena das Dunas in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, which will host four group stage matches during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil, has been inaugurated by President Dilma Rousseff. The world’s leading sports architecture practice, Populous, designed Arena das Dunas including the landscape and masterplan of the surrounding areas.
Design: GCP Arquitetos. The unusual Arena’s bowl footprint, with four open corners, is the result of a design strategy allowing the solution of many issues, such as Arena capacity flexibility after 2014 Word-Cup and local environment.
The new concept design for Al Wakrah Stadium. AECOM, in association with Zaha Hadid Architects, have developed the new, innovative design under the guidance of the Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee.
Al Wakrah – famous for its fishing and seafaring heritage – is the proposed southern-most Host City for the 2022 FIFA World Cup™.
QPRFC has unveiled plans for a new 40,000-seater stadium, designed by Populous, as part of a major regeneration project in the Old Oak area in West London, that includes creation of a residential and commercial area
Estadio Pasaron, Pontevedra, Spain
Design: ACXT / Idom, Architects
Facing Pontevedra, on the other side of the river Lerez, an untidy urban setting has developed with a mixture of houses and amenities. It is an environment that demands clear actions that will regenerate the urban surroundings. The structure of the stadium is formed by concrete frames that rest upon a great wall-beam that defines the building’s envelope.
Sevastopol Football Stadium Building, Ukraine – architectural project of new football stadium for FC Sevastopol by Artur Kupriichuk, built on the site of demolished stadium “Chaika”.
The competition involves the construction of a new stadium with a capacity of 12,000 seats, easily upgradeable to 16,000 seats. The request is to build a modern sports center, performing, and secure
The project area includes, in addition to the stadium itself, a regular-size field for training, and a real “sports village” with shops for fans, dining, and meeting places.
Warsaw National Stadium building, Poland: Euro 2012 arena design by architects consortium gmp International GmbH, JSK Architekci Sp. z o.o., Schlaich Bergermann und Partner, World Stadium Award 2012
World Cup 2022: football cannot ignore Qatar worker deaths, says Sepp Blatter. However the FIFA boss sparked anger by saying there is ‘plenty of time’ to deal with issue, reports The Guardian.
The stadium is situated in the Pampulha Lake region, which landscape is the home of the worldwide known projects of the architect Oscar Niemeyer, like the S. Francisco Church, Pampulha Art Museum and The Dance Hall.
A sunken stadium built into the side of a mountain is one of two UAE projects to make the shortlist for this year’s World Architecture Festival Awards in Singapore.
Donbass Arena, Ukraine : FC Shakhtar Donetsk Stadium, Euro 2012 football venue: building design by Arup Associates: design efficiency achieved by interfacing the virtual prototype with the structural analysis model. This interface tool pioneered the way for international research projects.
Keppie Design has been appointed to design the redevelopment of Ross County Football Club. The project will see the Club’s Victoria Park stadium in Dingwall upgraded in preparation for promotion to the Scottish Premier League next season.
Located in the city of Cornella, this stadium has several commercial and sport services, library and a hotel in the corners.
Stadium Arena Lviv designed by Austrian architect DI Dipl. TP Albert Wimmer for European Football Championship 2012 in Poland and the Ukraine. In the preparation of the construction the Bureau Wimmer also designed the master plan for the area.
The 2012 UEFA Champions League Final was first Champions League Final to be held in the Allianz Arena, design by Herzog & de Meuron, between English club Chelsea and Bayern Munich of Germany
