The Diego Armando Maradona Stadium is entering a new phase of revitalization. This was confirmed by Naples Mayor Gaetano Manfredi, who, on the sidelines of the presentation of the events for Naples European Capital of Sport 2026, outlined the route of the planned renovations to the Fuorigrotta stadium.
"We have begun planning a comprehensive project, in addition to the third tier project, which has already begun," Manfredi said, clarifying that the work will not be limited to the already planned interventions but will also focus on a broader redevelopment of the stadium.
At the heart of the discussion is the issue of resources. "We are discussing with the Region to ensure the necessary resources are available," the mayor explained, emphasizing the climate of institutional collaboration. "President Fico is available, so the coming weeks will be intense."
Metro Line 2, extra services after the Naples-Rome route
NAPLES – Public transport strengthened for the challenge between SSC Napoli e AS Roma, scheduled for Sunday evening at the Maradona Stadium. After the final whistle, Metro Line 2 will extend its service with seven additional runs to facilitate the outflow of fans from the Fuorigrotta area.
The initiative, announced by Trenitalia – Regional, born from the collaboration with Campania region e City of Naples and is part of the mobility management plan for major city sporting events. A total of 3.400 additional seats will be made available compared to the regular service.
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Euro 2032, here's the plan for the new Maradona: Napoli would continue to play there despite the renovations.
The renovation of the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium is now in full swing, and Napoli is preparing to play a leading role off the pitch as well, ahead of the 2032 European Championships. The City of Naples has presented the progress of the redevelopment project at the Fuorigrotta stadium to the Italian Football Federation (FIGC), reassuring fans and club alike on a key point: during the work, Napoli will continue to play its home games regularly at the city stadium.
The update was presented during an online meeting between Palazzo San Giacomo and federal representatives. The presentation was led by Infrastructure Councilor Edoardo Cosenza, who detailed the plan for the facility's internal transformation, which will significantly change the stadium's appearance and functionality.
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The article talks about the revitalization of the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium, but I'm not sure what the details of the interventions are and what resources are being sought. I hope the mayor will clarify the situation further.