StadiumDBNews: December 2025
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Netherlands: Historic ownership change and ambitious De Kuip modernization plan
Feyenoord stands at the threshold of one of the most important moments in its recent history: the club has agreed terms with Stadion Feijenoord and Vereniging Aandeelhouders Stadion Feijenoord (VASF) to take control of De Kuip. The ownership structure change aims to create a coherent, long-term foundation for stadium investments, modernization, and the club's further sporting and business development.
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Germany: Bayern Munich buys stadium in Unterhaching with women’s football in mind
Bayern Munich’s honorary president, Uli Hoeneß, has officially confirmed that the club intends to buy the stadium in Unterhaching and make it the new home of the German champions’ women’s team. During the Sport Marke Medien congress in Munich, the 73-year-old revealed that the municipality wants to sell the venue, and Bayern is ready to acquire it for around €7.5 million.
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USA: Billion-dollar investment for sport at Michigan State University. FOR SPARTA initiative starts
Michigan State University announces bold changes on its sports map. The university authorities have just announced an investment program, amounting to $1 billion, including, above all, the modernization of Spartan Stadium.
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USA: Preparations for construction of new Browns stadium underway
On the barren, expansive site of the former Ford factory in Brook Park, a process is underway that is set to permanently change the sports landscape of Northeast Ohio. The first preparatory works on the ground for the investment have just begun.
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Germany: Fans win. Ministers drop strict stadium rules
On the eve of a controversial meeting of Germany’s interior ministers (IMK) in Bremen, the German Football Association (DFB) and the German Football League (DFL) sent a letter to the IMK declaring their support for Bundesliga fans.
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England: Architects behind Wembley step into League One — Leyton Orient enters new era
Leyton Orient have announced a landmark move: the world-renowned architecture firm Populous—the creators of Wembley, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and the stunning Sphere in Las Vegas—has been appointed to design the club’s new stadium. It marks a major step forward for the East London side, which aims to grow both on and off the pitch.
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USA: Cleveland approves settlement. Path to the Brook Park move now open
Cleveland City Council on Monday approved a $100 million settlement with the Cleveland Browns, effectively clearing the way for the team to leave its lakefront stadium and build a new, domed venue in Brook Park. The vote passed 13–2, with councillors Brian Kazy and Mike Polensek opposed.
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Great Britain: 2035 Women’s World Cup stadiums. New Trafford confirmed
Great Britain could host the 2035 FIFA Women’s World Cup, and today the list of stadiums that could welcome the world’s best players was revealed. England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have submitted a joint bid – the only one FIFA has received – which puts the project firmly in pole position.
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Creative Video Editor Wanted (LATAM): Help Us Build the Largest Spanish Stadium Community!
StadiumDB, a global media company and the world's leading authority on stadium architecture, is expanding its Spanish-language presence. With the majority of our team based in Europe, we are looking for a creative Video Editor from Latin America to join our global family. This is your chance to work with a major international brand (100M+ monthly views) while earning in USD.
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Scotland: Aberdeen FC pushes forward – stadium seen as key to local economic growth
Aberdeen FC has once again appealed to city authorities, stressing that abandoning plans for a joint, municipal waterfront stadium could mean forfeiting substantial economic benefits for the entire region. The club responded after reports in the Press & Journal suggested that the latest proposal aimed at breaking the deadlock in negotiations is likely to be rejected by the city council.
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Scotland: A multi-million deal is set to transform Hampden Park
Historic Hampden Park has received a new name following the signing of a long-term, multi-million-pound sponsorship and partnership agreement. The Scottish Football Association (SFA) announced that the new naming-rights sponsor is the banking group Barclays — from now on, the national stadium of the Scotland team will operate as Barclays Hampden.
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Spain: Test for FC Barcelona’s stadium — after the Alavés chaos, it’s time for Atlético
FC Barcelona return to league action on Tuesday, hosting Atlético Madrid. It will be only the third match played at the renovated Spotify Camp Nou and another key test for the stadium’s infrastructure, which — despite its partial opening — still requires technical and organisational improvements.
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England: Wild idea in the Premier League. Floating fan zone next to Everton’s stadium?
BACA Architects has unveiled a bold new concept for a floating fan zone near Everton’s Hill Dickinson Stadium. The coastal design firm presented a vision that could completely change how fans experience matchdays.
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