Groups appeal to Italian court to stop Populous’ Milan stadium plans

Populous Milan Stadium Masterplan

Campaigners say revamp of Milan’s San Siro neighbourhood has ’little to do with sport’

Populous’ proposals for a new football stadium in Milan could be disrupted after two appeals against the project were submitted to an Italian court.

Green San Siro Group and lawyers for Sì Meazza, a committee set up to stop the San Siro Stadium being demolished, have appealed to the Regional Administrative Court of Lombardy to stop the plans. 

They are calling for the decision by the Comune di Milano that it is in the “public’s interests” to redevelop the San Siro neighbourhood of November 5 to be reversed.

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