STADIUMS
Removing pillars will improve views and comfortable seating will be installed
DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE OPENING TBC
Wimbledon Greyhound Stadium Wimbledon, UK
OPENING 2014
Fulham Football Club London, UK
Fulham Football Club (FFC) is upgrad- ing its Riverside Stand at Craven Cottage stadium in the London Borough of Ham- mersmith and Fulham, UK. The project will increase the venue’s capacity from
25,700 to 30,000, while also includ- ing a number of improvements to the grounds, such as the removal of pillars that currently obstruct views and the incorporation of more comfortable seats. The KSS-designed project will create a new riverside walkway along the Thames Path between Hammersmith and Putney, which will feature cafés and restaurants.
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Wimbledon Greyhound Stadium in Wimbledon, UK, could become a 10-15,000-seat football stadium in a proposal put forward by the Grey- hound Racing Authority. The proposal also includes 450-500 homes and a substantial retail store, and will include community benefi ts such as coaching courses to promote sport to young people across London. The Greyhound Racing Author- ity will consult with partners over the coming months to fl esh out the plans.
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Mosaic Stadium Regina, Canada
OPENING 2017
Inter Milan stadium Milan, Italy
China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) has confi rmed that one of its sub- sidiaries is ”in negotiations” over a new stadium for Italian football club Inter Milan. According to a statement, China Railway 15th Bureau Group Co is in talks with Inter Milan over the development of the venue at San Donato in Milan, Italy. A spokesper-
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son for Inter Milan said the new stadium is expected to be completed by 2017, while all parties will be involved in selecting sites and appointing the project team. It comes after Internazionale Holding announced that a group of Chinese inves- tors had acquired a stake in the Serie A club, becoming the second largest share- holder. The investors will be represented on the board by Kamchi Li, Kenneth Huang and Fabrizio Rindi. CRCC is not thought to be part of the consortium.
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The City of Regina in Canada has unveiled new stadium plans to replace the existing Mosaic Stadium. The 33,000-seat stadium was
inspired by the prairie sky and will feature a sunken bowl design, a spectator roof to control the wind, improved comfort thanks to individ- ual seats, and better views. There will also be multi-purpose lounges, out- door spaces and a new plaza.
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