Dutch architect MVRDV has won a design competition for a complex that will house a sports arena, a hotel and apartments all contained in a giant, 100m-diameter ball in Tirana,…

Danish architect Henning Larsen has won a design competition for a timber swimming and sports centre in Sweden’s second city, Gothenburg. Commissioned by the City of Gothenburg, the 51,850-sq-m Centralbadet…

Aecom Hunt and Turner Construction will act as construction manager for the new Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland, Ohio, set to be the home stadium of the Cleveland Browns football…

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…

Turner Construction has topped out renovation work at the Michie Stadium, home ground for the Army Black Knights, the football team of the United States Military Academy in West Point,…

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 +…

Ground has broken on a new campus for the sports and educational institute the El Cambio Academy in Masaka, south west Uganda, designed by Danish architect Henning Larsen using local,…

The federal government of Australia and the state government of Queensland have announced a joint US$2.3bn investment for the 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane. The money will go towards the…

Turner Construction has won a contract to build a 12,000-seat stadium for Californian football team Republic FC in downtown Sacramento. It may later be expanded to 15,000. The total development…

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…

After sharing a venue with American football team the Chicago Bears, Chicago’s Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire will build its own 22,000 capacity stadium in the city’s under-development 78th…

Chelsea Football Club has teamed up with developer Damac to build a number of 130m-tall towers in Maritime City, Dubai, one of which will have a rooftop football pitch. Damac…

Construction firms Vinci and Bouygues have launched a new legal action to extend their management of the Stade de France in Paris, website Stadium Business reports.  The two companies’ tenure…

Two independent reports from human rights groups published today issue fresh warnings of thousands of preventable migrant construction-worker deaths in Saudi Arabia as it prepares for the 2034 World Cup.…

Washington, DC’s football team, the Commanders, will replace its former home, the derelict RFK Memorial Stadium, with the $3.6bn “New Commanders Stadium”, able to accommodate 65,000 spectators. Washington mayor Muriel…

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…

American football team the Los Angeles Rams have announced plans for a $10bn property development called “Rams Village” in the Woodland Hills district of the San Fernando Valley. The 52-acre…

Three Spanish contractors are on the starting grid for a contract to build an F1 circuit in Madrid, according to business new site Economia Digital. Contractors Dragados, Obrascón Huarte Lain…