123-006 METRO STAR
Feature-writer Simon Waterman gets the low-down from the MetroStars and Rossetti architects on their new soccer-specific, 20,000-seat stadium.

123-014 EURO CLASH
Feature-writer Steve Menary delves into the three remaining bids vying to host soccer’s European Championships in 2012 (Euro 2012).

123-020 MEGA STADIA
Feature-writer Guy Oldenkotte takes a look at what can only be described as some of the most famous ‘mega stadiums’ of our time.

123-024 BRAND NEW
Feature-writer Darryll Adler investigates the innovative ‘Arsenal on the Move’ project, which looks set to be a model for others to follow.

123-032 TRUE BRIT
Steve Menary analyses the findings of an exclusive survey carried out by EMAP Glenigan for PanStadia regarding the UK stadia construction industry.

123-036 CAMPUS LIFE
Feature-writer Steve Traiman profiles the two major US campus arenas opening this year: USC Galen Center and UVA John Paul Jones Arena.

123-042 MILLENNIUM MAKEOVER
Darryll Adler gets ‘up close and personal’ at Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium and discovers that it’s undergoing a financial makeover.

123-048 SKATING ON ICE
Guy Oldenkotte examines the technologies being utilised at world-famous Thialf Ice Stadium, in their attempt to regain the title as the top speed-skating oval in the world.

123-052 NET GAIN
John Plummer details the exponential growth being experienced by the sports construction sector in New Zealand, especially in regard to facilities for ball-sports.

123-058 AULD LANG SYNE
In the first of this two-part story, feature-writer Kevin N. Kovalycsik reviews the American college football Bowl Championship Series (BCS), its revenues and the dominance of the monetary elite.

123-064 SAVING GRACE
Richard Andersen, CFE, shares his highly emotional experiences at Reliant Park following the destructive forces of Hurricane Katrina and the survivors for whom the facility became ‘home’.

123-068 CELEBRATORY MOOD
This year marks two milestones for The Miller Partnership, as it celebrates its fiftieth anniversary as an architectural practice and its twenty-eighth in sports architecture.

123-074 PEOPLE’S PALACE
Paul Henry of HOK explains that in terms of scale and quality of facilities, Nanjing Sports Park is one of the world’s premier master plans for modern sports complexes.

123-080 STADIA IN FOCUS
Stadia excellence is to be showcased at Soccerex 2006 - the football industry’s annual convention, being held in Dubai later this year.

123-084 THE MAIN EVENT
Ungerboeck Systems International recognised the fact that new stadiums meant new opportunities and challenges, and set about providing the most efficient management software.

123-088 SEEING IS BELIEVING
Internet development specialist, RE:MEDIA, looks at how the latest stadium visualisation software can help venue owners and event organisers enhance the customer experience.

123-092 SAFE AS HOUSES
Kaba Gallenschütz describes the installation of its access control equipment at Olympiastadion Berlin, which joins the list of FIFA World Cup 2006 venues to choose their products.

123-094 TORINO TIME
This month sees the city of Turin host the XX Olympic Winter Games — Mondo SpA discusses their involvement at many of the primary venues.

123-098 NEWS & EVENTS
All the latest news on venues, product launches etc., as well as all the most important dates for your diaries.

123-106 AD INDEX & NEXT ISSUE