Saudi Arabia reveals Populous-designed 2034 World Cup Stadium plans

Populous Riyadh stadium 1

Practice beats five rivals to design stadium expected to host World Cup final

Populous has won an architectural competition to design a stadium in Saudi Arabia which is expected to host the final of the 2034 World Cup.

The Royal Commission for Riyadh City and the Ministry of Sport have unveiled the firm’s designs for the 92,000-seat King Salman Stadium, named after Saudi Arabia’s ruling monarch.

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