Inter and Milan unveil plans for new shared stadium to replace San Siro

Inter Milan and AC Milan have unveiled plans for a new 71,500-seat stadium, the Generali Stadium, to replace the historic San Siro by the 2031-32 season. The project, designed by Norman Foster and David Manica, is estimated to cost €1.2 billion.
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The replacement of an iconic sports venue highlights the tension between modernizing infrastructure for revenue and preserving cultural heritage in sports.
An image of the planned new stadium, designed by Norman Foster and David Manica, which will be built on the San Siro site. Photograph: Foster + Partners An image of the planned new stadium, designed by Norman Foster and David Manica, which will be built on the San Siro site. Photograph: Foster + Partners Milan Inter and Milan unveil plans for new shared stadium to replace San Siro Generali Stadium will have 71,500-seat capacity
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Prefer the Guardian on Google Internazionale and Milan have unveiled plans for their new Generali Stadium, which will replace the shared San Siro venue from the 2031-32 season.
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