Bubble bursts for Populous’s Stratford Sphere
Populous’s designs for a 21,500-capacity Sphere-shaped arena in east London have been withdrawn by backer Madison Square Garden (MSG) despite being called in by Michael Gove
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By Gino Spocchia 9 January 2024 2,393 Views
Populous’s designs for a 21,500-capacity Sphere-shaped arena in east London have been withdrawn by backer Madison Square Garden (MSG) despite being called in by Michael Gove
By Gino Spocchia 18 December 2023 1,831 Views
Populous has revealed designs for an esports venue in Saudi Arabia with capacity for more than 5,000 spectators
By Astragal 14 December 2023 950 Views
Could Populous’s MSG Sphere, rejected by London Mayor Sadiq Khan, yet find a home on Clydeside?
By Richard Waite 4 December 2023 1,683 Views
Communities secretary Michael Gove has officially called in Populous’s proposed 21,500-capacity Sphere venue in east London just two weeks after it was blocked by Sadiq Khan
By Gino Spocchia 1 December 2023 1,154 Views
Communities secretary Michael Gove is considering calling in the Populous-designed Sphere in east London even though its backer, Madison Square Garden (MSG), looks to have all but given up on the project
By Gino Spocchia 20 November 2023 4,698 Views
Sadiq Khan has directed refusal for the controversial Populous-designed Madison Square Garden (MSG) Sphere
By Anna Highfield 27 October 2023 3,364 Views
Populous has radically altered the look of a ‘landmark’ events arena in Cardiff Bay, originally designed by HOK, because of spiralling material costs
By Anna Highfield 23 October 2023 1,530 Views
Private Equity firm Providence Equity Partners has bought a stake in specialist sports practice Populous, architect of the Tottenham Hotspur stadium
By Gino Spocchia 17 October 2023 8,979 Views
Inter Milan has released images of what a new 70,000-seater stadium away from the San Siro site could look like after plans for redeveloping the footballing landmark fell through
By Gino Spocchia 9 August 2023 7,403 Views
Populous is expected to continue working with Italian football club Inter Milan on plans for a new stadium away from the San Siro following the apparent failure of proposals for a shared home with AC Milan at the original ground