News “Home of Indian cricket” to be expanded Kansas-based architect Populous has unveiled its design for an extension to the Eden Gardens cricket stadium in Kolkata, India, described by the company as the “Home of Indian cricket”. The…
News Morocco opens national stadium and “jewel of football” with 5-0 win Morocco has opened the 68,700-capacity Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat with a 5-0 win over Niger in a Confederation of African Football qualifying game. Morocco has opened the 68,700-capacity…
News Populous redesigns Benfica’s stadium into a “beacon” for Lisbon Kansas-based architect Populous has masterplanned a redesign of the home stadium of Portuguese football team Benfica, Lisbon’s Estádio da Luz, and its surrounding area. Working with local architects Saraiva +…
News Populous designs 45,000 capacity stadium for Malaysia Kansas-based architect Populous has unveiled the design for the Shah Alam Sports Complex in Selangor, Malaysia that will replace the 25-year-old Shah Alam Stadium. Populous worked alongside Malaysian practice Hijjas…
News 18,500 capacity stadium unveiled for Venice Kansas-based architect Populous and Italy’s Maffeis Engineering have unveiled the design for a 18,500-seat stadium for football, Serie A rugby and concerts in Venice. The stadium’s curved design is inspired…
News Worker killed building Saudi World Cup stadium It’s been confirmed that on 12 March a worker died on the Besix-Al Bawani joint-venture project to build the Aramco Stadium in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, one of the venues…
News Populous unveils design for 2034 World Cup stadium in Saudi Arabia US architect Populous has unveiled its design for a 47,000-capacity stadium on an 800,000-sq-m site in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. The Aramco Stadium, named after the state-owned oil company, will…
News AS Roma unveil stadium designed by Populous Italian football team AS Roma has revealed images of its new home, as imagined by American architect Populous. A roadmap for the project is still to be announced, but a…
News Design team picked for 115,000-seat stadium in Casablanca A consortium led by Moroccan architect Tarik Oualalou has been chosen to design the $500m Casablanca Grand football stadium, website Medias24 reports. It was chosen from a longlist of 12…
News F1 stands to be reused at New York cricket stadium Stands used at the Las Vegas Grand Prix will be repurposed as seating for the 34,000-capacity Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, designed by US architect Populous. The modular stadium will…
News Populous reveals design for Saudi Arabian 2034 World Cup stadium A rendering of the 45,000-capacity Mohammed Bin Salman Stadium has been unveiled by US architect Populous. The ground will be the centerpiece of an ambitious entertainment district complete with e-sports…
News Major esports district planned in Saudi Arabia Qiddiya City, a planned project on the outskirts of Riyadh, will contain the world’s first gaming and electronic sports (esports) district, complete with four stadiums, containing 73,000 seats. Announced last…
News Populous designs Pennsylvania stadium expansion Populous will act as architect, alongside Aecom Hunt, Alexander and Barton Malow as construction manager on a $700m renovation of Pennsylvania’s Beaver Stadium, home of Pennsylvania State University’s American football…