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Article: United Kingdom: Plans for [pounds sterling]128m (US$186 Million) city stadium unveiled.
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- March 26, 2009
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Byline: sanjayV03
An ambitious plan to build a new 25,000 seater football and rugby stadium in the heart of east Belfast was revealed today.
An urban alternative to the ill-fated Maze national stadium, the [pounds sterling]128m (US$186 Million)Blanchflower stadium development would be sited at Sydenham, close to major road, rail, ferry and air links.
The [pounds sterling]66m stadium would be home to the Northern Ireland football team and Ulster Rugby s major European games, hosting top local showpiece football fixtures such as the Irish Cup final.
The Ulster Rugby squad would report every day at a [pounds sterling]10m (US$14 Million) ...