New Singapore National Stadium

New Singapore National Stadium
Full name New Singapore National Stadium
Location Kallang, Singapore
Broke ground September 29, 2010
Opened April 2014
Owner Singapore Sports Hub Consortium
Operator Dragages Singapore Pte Ltd
Surface Grass
Construction cost S$1.87 billion
Architect AECOM (masterplanning) Arup Sport (Sports Venues), DP Architects (Non-Sport Venues, QP)
Capacity 55,000
Tenants
Singapore national football team,
2019 Rugby World Cup (some matches)

New Singapore National Stadium is a stadium currently under construction in Kallang, Singapore. It is due to open in 2014 and will have a capacity of 55,000 spectators.[1] It will be the new home of Singapore national football team as well as some matches for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. It is being built on the site of the old National Stadium in Singapore. It will be a part of the Singapore Sports Hub.

The stadium will feature a retractable roof. [2]

References

  1. ^ http://www.arup.com/News/2011_03_March/28_Mar_2011_Construction_commences_on_Singapore_Sports_Hub.aspx
  2. ^ http://www.arup.com/Projects/Singapore_Sports_Hub.aspx

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