San Siro Set for Demolition After Historic Sale to AC Milan and Inter
Milan City Council approved the €197 million sale enabling AC Milan and Inter Milan to build a new 71,500-seat stadium as part of a major urban regeneration plan.
- On Tuesday, Milan City Council approved the sale of San Siro and surrounding land to AC Milan and Inter Milan for 197 million euros after a nearly 12-hour session.
- Pressure from UEFA and foreign investors forced AC Milan and Inter Milan to push for a modern, privately owned stadium after San Siro recently lost key event approvals.
- Design work led by Foster + Partners and MANICA envisions a 71,500-capacity stadium costing �1.2 billion within a 281,000 square metres regeneration including an 80k square metre green area.
- The sale must be finalized before Nov. 10 or a public building protection order would block demolition, with due diligence expected in early November.
- The decision provoked political anger as the vote sparked criticism over sidelining local democracy and the low 197 million euro price, while FIGC supports Milan's Euro 2032 bid amid appeals and legal challenges.
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The city council in Milan approved the sale of the San Siro to Inter and AC on Tuesday night. They are planning a new building on the same spot.
Following the favorable vote on the sales resolution in Inter and Milan of the San Siro stadium and the surrounding areas, the mayor of Milan Giuseppe Sala welcomed with great satisfaction the event. CINISM I at certain times want to be a little cynical, counts the result. In a short time we will forget of the 24 votes and we will all put our heads [...] L'articolo Inter, Sala: San Siro? Contava il risultato. Hope only surveys are coming from In…
After the green light of the city council of Milan, here is the chronoprogramma of the works to build the plant destined to replace the Meazza. And what will remain of the legendary stadium that has hosted triumphs and defeats of Inter and Milan
AC Milan and Inter Milan overcome a major obstacle to owning their own stadium after the town hall approved on Tuesday the sale of San Siro to clubs after a nightly debate of almost 12 hours.
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