StadiumDBNews: October 2025
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Spain: Barcelona not returning to Camp Nou yet. One year of delay?
The match against Olympiacos in the Champions League will not be held at Camp Nou but once again at the Olympic Stadium Lluís Companys. The club has still not obtained the necessary permits, and the return to the renovated venue remains without a set date.
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Italy: Lazio’s Stadio Flaminio project under heavy criticism
“It’s a mistake.” That’s how Giovanni Caudo, Rome city councillor from Roma Futura, urban planner and head of the PNRR committee, described Lazio’s plan to transform the historic Stadio Flaminio into the club’s new home.
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England: PIF will not fully fund Newcastle's stadium revolution
The future of Newcastle United’s stadium — whether it ends up being a brand-new build or a redeveloped St James’ Park — remains uncertain. One thing, however, is clear: the entire project will not be fully bankrolled by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), the club’s majority shareholder.
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Spain: Worst La Liga stadium to be expanded... against the club's will
Although regional authorities themselves acknowledge that Rayo's president wants to move out of Estadio de Vallecas, they are still planning the second phase of its modernization. After a controversial first phase of modernization, they have just announced that they will try to expand the venue to reach 20,000 seats.
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Spain: FC Barcelona could return to Camp Nou on October 18
The date for FC Barcelona’s return to Spotify Camp Nou remains uncertain. The club had planned to host Real Sociedad at their home ground, but city authorities did not issue the necessary permits, citing safety concerns. All signs, however, point to a homecoming within the next few weeks.
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Spain: La Cartuja, the Spanish Wembley? World Cup works to cost €120 million
Spain is preparing for the 2030 World Cup, which it will host jointly with Portugal and Morocco. One of the eleven Spanish host stadiums will be Estadio La Cartuja in Seville – the third-largest venue in the country after Santiago Bernabéu and Metropolitano.
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USA: Cotton Bowl construction already delivering visible results
It’s one of the oldest stadiums in the United States and the 15th biggest football venue on the planet. And it just underwent a $140M renovation meant to give it a modern touch while preserving its classic look. Fans already witnessed the effects of the works during the State Fair Classic, but this is not the last improvement planned for the iconic Cotton Bowl.
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