I suppose it's better than the Anacostia and the Potomac, but would you really want to jump into the Delaware?
The Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit is looking good. Six more weeks...! http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/destination/stadiums/stadium=5007763/index.html/ While under construction
awesome zebra stripes their pronunciation sounds more like 'dinner' Do people eat zebra? I would think so...
The Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane is ready for June... http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/destination/stadiums/stadium=5007758/index.html
Speaking of Saltergate... video from the final home match [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAAD06BHZlw"]YouTube- Man in Wheelchair invades football pitch at Saltergate (Chesterfield v Bournemouth)[/ame]
Bittersweet night in Morecambe... final match at Christie Park, and it's a playoff semi-final second leg. But they lost the first leg at Dagenham and Redbridge 6-nil. http://www.footballgroundguide.com/morecambe/
This is cool. A time lapse of the pitch being laid at Dublin's soon to be opened Aviva Stadium... [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKzV2v_QljY"]YouTube- Aviva Stadium 2010 Construction Timelapse Video[/ame]
I like all the glass they were able to incorporate into the Aviva. I'm sad I never made it to Landsdowne.
It was kind of a dump, but I had a terrific time there at the Ireland-US friendly back in '02. Even got a photo on the pitch, thanks to ESPN commentator (and really nice man) Tommy Smyth.
Have you ever been to magnificent Dalymount Park? Ramshackle doesn't even begin to cover it. Mind it does have one new stand which makes the other piecemeal bit look even more out of place.