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Brussels teams up with Arup for Euro 2020

28 Apr 14 A stadium designed by Arup and architect KCAP is at the heart of Belgium’s bid to host part of Euro 2020, including the opening game.

The Belgian Football Association, together with the city of Brussels and the Brussels capital region, last week submitted its bid to host some of the matches of UEFA Euro 2020 football championship.

The submitted design for the Eurostadium was made by Arup in collaboration with KCAP Architects & Planners. The plan submitted provides for a new venue on the current Parking C of Brussels Expo. The stadium will accommodate 60,000 spectators and complies with all UEFA requirements.

With this stadium Brussels hopes to obtain four matches of the Euro2020, including the opening game. The final announcement of the chosen host cities is expected in September 2014.

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