Football fans will have to wait until Wednesday and Thursday to see who will win Euro 2008’s semifinal match-ups. But, today, they can feast their eyes on Architects Herzog & de Meuron’s revised plans for a football stadium on the waterfront at Portsmouth in England. The “scheme includes a new 36,000 seater stadium for Portsmouth FC, an exhibition center, housing and a waterfront park.” Not too shabby. [Dezeen]
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Chinese Television network CCTV’s Ole Scheeren and Rem Koolhas designed, soon-to-debut headquarters “is the most eagerly awaited building in Beijing.” But, with an influx of new developments like this one come concerns about preservation. “The Chinese appear to be in control, but it is really moving too fast for anyone.” [NewYorker]
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