Dubai Sports City: One of Its Only Kind
Prologue:
Sports city has a span of 50 million square feet and is house to the latest and world’s favorite sports events. It has a living style of its own where spirit, passion and talent make heroes in the playfields and luxury resides off the field. Where it houses magnificent stadiums: a 60,000 seat multi-purpose outdoor stadium, a 25,000 capacity cricket stadium, a 10,000 seat multi-purpose indoor arena, and a field hockey venue for 5,000 spectators.
Caterings:
It will be an icon to the UAE and a dream for the rest of the world. It will house sporting venues, academies, exceptional homes, cultural activities and retail opportunities.
A venue for Ernie Els’ first golf course design in the Middle East: an 18-hole championship course named The Dunes which will be the centerpiece of a luxury golf residential community called Victory Heights.
Dubai Sports City will host the first purpose-built Manchester United Soccer Schools facility in the world as well as the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) own Global Cricket Academy, a David Lloyd Tennis Academy and the first Butch Harmon School of Golf outside the United States. The academies area will also house a 3,000 square meter gymnasium and an Olympic-length swimming pool.
In addition to the sporting facilities, Dubai Sports City will boast all of the residential and commercial developments expected in a purpose-built city, including international schools, world-class medical facilities, hotels, leisure opportunities and a well-being and lifestyle country club, the Next Generation Club. The primary shopping destination at Dubai Sports City will be a sports-themed retail mall with a leasing capacity of approximately 1.2 million square feet. This mall will be complimented by a multitude of shops, markets, retail plazas and boutiques.
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