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2017

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  11.10.2017 Valencia: New Mestalla could reach 65,000 seats!

  While it's still being approached as a 55,000-seater, the new stadium of Valencia CF could end up holding 65,000 people as soon as demand is sufficient. First meeting at the city hall was held today.

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  06.10.2017 Valencia: Smaller and more slender new Mestalla

  Though the stadium will lose roughly 20,000 seats compared to the original design, we dare to say it will look better than initially proposed. This is how Valencia wants to finish their abandoned stadium project.

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  03.10.2017 Spain: Valencia announce construction restart!

  FINALLY! After 8.5 years of standstill Valencia CF has today announced restart of construction at Nou Mestalla. The new stadium should be ready in May, 2021.

2016

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  05.11.2016 Valencia: New Mestalla won’t be ready for centenary

  In 2019 Valencia CF will celebrate 100 years in operation. It will also be 10 years since the construction site of Nou Mestalla would be abandoned…

2015

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  24.07.2015 Spain: Valencia makes third attempt at new stadium

  After two schemes leaving them without the desired new stadium, a third project is to be worked on. Valencia owner Peter Lim draws an inspiring, but controversial vision.

2014

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  26.08.2014 Valencia: The future Mestalla still uncertain

  New owner took over at Valencia, but at the same time withdrew some of his previous declarations about the new stadium. Delivery of Europe’s largest deadlocked stadium is again in doubt.

2013

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  14.11.2013 Valencia: New plan to deliver Nou Mestalla, smaller and cheaper

  It will soon be 5 years since work was halted in Valencia and the concrete skeleton cannot wait much longer. So Valencia CF and stadium architects Fenwick introduced an 'economic' version of the stadium, reducing required budget by 40%.

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  30.09.2013 Euro 2020: All you need to know about interested countries

  Or, in other words, all we were able to find digging a lot deeper than just the brief info released by UEFA. It took us a while, but this is – according to our knowledge – the most comprehensive analysis of Euro 2020 potential bids.

2012

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  21.09.2012 Valencia: Plans to restart works on hold (again)

  Financial plan for further works fell apart – EFE press agency reports. Sources in Bankia, the project’s creditor, say requirements outlined by city authorities haven’t been met.

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  01.07.2012 Valencia: Work to finally restart (?)

  Last major step to relaunch construction at the Nou Mestalla site has been made – declared Manuel Llorente, president of Valencia CF. This time it wasn’t about bank support, but public one.