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FSG2021_InitiationFeasibility_overview_stage

The initiation and feasibility stages of a stadium development project relate to the initial phases of work.

1. Initiation and feasibility overview

FIFA_FSG_Design_Overview_stage

The design stage follows once the feasibility of the project has been established.

2. Design overview

FIFA_FSG_Construction_Overview_Stage

This chapter focuses on the process of building a stadium project. It explains the importance of finding a suitable contractor and the procedure for appointing them, as well as outlining the different aspects of the building process.

3. Construction overview

FSG2021_Operations_Overview_stage

Upon completion of the testing and commissioning process at the end of the construction stage, the stadium ceases to be a project and becomes an ongoing operation.

4. Operations overview

General process guidelines

FSG2021_Stadium-Guidelines_overview_stage

Chapter 5 marks the start of the technical guidelines. These technical recommendations provide the detail of what should go into and around the major elements of the stadium.

5. Stadium guidelines overview

FSG2021_Main-User-Group_Overview_Stage

After considering the technical aspects that go across the whole site or building, or affect multiple user groups, Chapter 6 focuses on technical recommendations relevant to each of the main user groups within a stadium.

6. Main user groups overview

FIFA_FSG_stadium-categories_overview

Every stadium and every stadium development is unique. It is defined by its main user, its purpose, its location, its funding, its timing and its size.

7. Stadium categories overview

Colombia Training Session -  FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023

The focus of training sites is firmly on players and their development, which should be reflected in the design along with the facilities and services to be provided.

Stadium Guidelines

5.3 Pitch dimensions and surrounding areas