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SSDA 2006 – The Emirates Stadium, Arsenal FC, London
The dished roof profile slopes gently towards the pitch and its clear lines draw the eye towards the playing surface. Arsenal’s 60,000 seat capacity Emirates …
Steel scores at new Twickenham stand
Steelwork erection for Twickenham’s new £90M South Stand is well underway and is scheduled for completion by December. The official home of English Rugby …
New stadium underpins soccer strategy
A field near Milton Keynes is being transformed into a centre for sport, retail and leisure, with the MK Dons football team the star attraction. Virtually non …
Plan for re-usable Olympic stadium revealed
A radical plan to make the main 2012 Olympic stadium fully relocatable is to be put forward by a UK architect when the Olympic Delivery Authority seeks tenders …
Albion’s arena
Structural steel provides the striking structure of Burton Albion’s new 6,000 capacity £6.5M Pirelli Stadium, which has been built as part of the club’s …
Modelling scores at Arsenal’s new home
Arsenal FC’s new home ground is ahead of schedule and looks like being a jewel among stadiums. David Fowler reports on the game plan from pitchside. …
SSDA Commendation: West Stand, Kingston Communications Stadium, Hull
The Kingston Communications Stadium is unique in a number of ways. Firstly, it is thought to be the only stadium to be constructed in an ‘asymmetric bowl’ …
Hull Stadium
Hull City Council has built a multi-purpose stadium with a steel roof In the late 1990s, Kingston-upon-Hull City Council floated Kingston Communications, the …
SSDA 2003 – City of Manchester Stadium
Manchester has a new iconic symbol for the city. It was completed in March 2002 as the centrepiece of the hugely successful XVII Commonwealth Games. The …
Taegu Stadium, South Korea
A world-class stadium has been built in Daegu Metropolitan City, South Korea. It has a dramatic steel arched roof. Mike Stephens and Chul-Hee Kang report. …
