Stadium news

Stadium news #32 In March 2021, the Rio de Janeiro state legislature voted to change the name of the Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho. The stadium is currently named after a…

Stadium news #31 TP Mazembe, a football club from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, will have a new home venue within several years. The construction of the new stadium…

Stadium news #30 A new stadium is being built in Addis Ababa. The first phase of the construction works is ready. The construction of the Ethiopian venue started in 2016.…

Stadium news #29 Football club Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao, one of the major Chinese sports clubs, will have a new home. The club won seven consecutive Chinese top-flight football league titles…

Stadium news #28 The Spanish club Levante UD, one of the former clubs of the world famous Dutch football legend Johan Cruijff, started its stadium renovation this year. The football…

Stadium news #27 The Italian government has suspended all major sports events across the country because of the COVID-19 outbreak. The Serie A, the Italian top-flight football league, is among…

Stadium news #26 Numerous football matches in several Asian and European countries will be played without spectators because of the COVID-19 outbreak, which started in China. COVID-19 cases have been…

Stadium news #25 Nottingham Forest, the fourth club from the United Kingdom which won the European championship for football clubs, currently play in the second division of the English football…

Stadium news #24 The 51,000-capacity DHL Newlands, one of the oldest rugby union stadiums in the world, opened in 1888. It might soon be demolished to make place for residential…

Stadium news #23 The English football club Everton have plans to move to a new stadium with a proposed capacity of 52,000. If the plans will be approved in 2020,…

Stadium news #22 The construction of a new football stadium in Valencia started in 2007. It was due to be completed in 2009, but the venue is not ready yet.…

Stadium news #21 The Chicago Fire currently play their home games in Bridgeview, a town in Illinois. The Fire will be able to find a new home venue after their…

Stadium news #20 The stadium used by the Spanish side Real Madrid will have a new exterior and a retractable roof. The Estadio Santiago Bernabéu will also have a 360-degree…

Stadium news #19 Plans for a new stadium in the city of Zagreb have been confirmed by the president of the Croatian football association. The president hopes to have a…

Stadium news #18 A new stadium will be built in Hong Kong. The venue will be used for several events, like football and rugby sevens. It will have a capacity…

Stadium news #17 Several stadiums are currently being built in Cameroon. The new stadium in Douala and the new stadium in Yaoundé will be the two largest sports venues by…

Stadium news #16 The Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad hosted its first-ever Cricket World Cup match in 1987. The game was won by the national cricket team of India after…

Stadium news #15 The delivery of the new national stadium in Tokyo is going as planned initially. It will be located in Shinjuku, a major administrative and commercial centre of…

Stadium news #14 On 11 November 2018, the Argentine side Boca Juniors played against their arch-rivals River Plate in the first leg of the final of the South American championship…

Stadium news #13 The construction of a new stadium in Townsville started in 2017. The North Queensland Cowboys will move to the venue when it will be ready. They are members…