The budget for stadium construction and renovation has risen by over 60% from the initial estimate.
Despite stadium construction and safety concerns, the 2010 World Cup is seen largely as a success.
But the general consensus is that everything involved in stadium construction has become more expensive.
Hungering for the kind of revenue needed to field top teams, a wave of stadium construction is sweeping through sports.
Alvarez says the stadium construction is as good a stimulus as there is in a community where construction is down 16 percent.
Teams may have benefited from help with the costs of stadium construction.
Despite even the massive costs of infrastructure, however, what's driving up stadium construction budgets in recent years tend to more basic needs, Reichard says.
With the independent announcement of plans for a new Yankee Stadium hot on the heels of the Mets' good fortune -- some fancy sports economics is making new stadium construction highly profitable -- we now have not one, but two stadiums, with no lack of potential jobs.
In an era when many of our largest states are drowning in long-term debt incurred to finance spending on everything from lavish public employee pensions to privately-owned stadium construction, the last thing the federal government should be doing is encouraging even more borrowing at the state and local level.
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Stadium designers and construction firms, television and telecommunications experts, as well as security, advertising, and marketing firms among others, will all be in attendance.
On Saturday, Rebelo said Valcke's comments also were contradictory, given that during a recent visit he had praised the pace of construction at stadium sites.
Chinese ambassador to Zambia Li Qiangmin assured that the construction of the stadium would be completed before 2010.
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Some have pointed to the relationship between the two men as crucial to securing the construction of an stadium.
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The debts incurred in the construction of the stadium mean that events need to be staged at Wembley on a regular basis to ensure a steady stream of income.
The resolution passed, 51% to 49%, and construction on the first stadium built expressly for the Cardinals began in 2003.
The former Wimbledon player also indicated his support for the construction of a national stadium as a matter of urgency.
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The construction of a replacement stadium for the current Anfield home has been delayed by co-owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett.
My heart goes out to the families of the men who lost their lives in the construction of the new stadium in Milwaukee.
Since the arrival of Ridsdale as chairman though, the project has got back on track and in March the stadium plans were altered to allow construction to begin as soon as possible.
Particular scrutiny is being paid to the construction of the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, which hosted the final the last time Brazil staged the World Cup in 1950 and is due to reopen with a match against England on June 2.
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It was unclear how the new stadium work would fit into China Railway Construction's portfolio.
Agreements for the Atlantic Yards arena project in Brooklyn and the construction of the new Yankee Stadium ran into similar complaints.
Now that it has the construction timetable to transform the stadium on a permanent basis, the LLDC wants to open it temporarily until work can begin in 2014.
However, their reign has proven unpopular with Reds fans, with the debt burden they have placed on the club and the delayed construction of the proposed new stadium at Stanley Park coming in for particular criticism.
On Tuesday, a footbridge under construction collapsed near the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium - the main Games venue - injuring 27 workers.
Although the area around the stadium will not be open to the public until Spring 2014 because of construction work, the LLDC is keen to make sure sport gets a high-profile place in the stadium.
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It has massive debts to meet following the huge transfer deals of recent managers, and the construction work that is transforming St James Park into an football stadium masterpiece.
Although the area around the stadium will not be open to the public until Spring 2014 because of construction work, the LLDC - the body responsible for the Park's redevelopment - is keen to use the stadium again to mark the anniversary.
So too are various transport and construction projects: embarrassingly, the elaborate glass and metal roof for the main athletics stadium, designed by Santiago Calatrava, a renowned Spanish architect, may not be ready in time.
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