3 days Ago By Bonnie Jansen
A new video has given Aucklanders a closer look at the Western Springs Stadium proposal backed by Auckland FC and their billionaire owners. The footage features in a campaign to generate public support for the stadium, which has been called Auckland Arena. The proposal’s dedicated website features a 15,000-seat rectangular stadium design with a prominent outer bowl, elevating the main seating area to accommodate additional spectators of 25,000+.
Last month, a statement from the group behind the bid had said it would seat 12,500. Images of the facility – which features the Auckland FC logo – include covered padel courts, indoor basketball courts, community training grounds, a lake-view seating area, hospitality and car parking..
