Football NewsFootball ItaliaUnverified source· 28 Sept 2026
Roma stadium in Pietralata gets green light
Roma's long-awaited new home in Pietralata has cleared its final hurdle, and the club says a new phase begins.
AS Roma
team
Project
New stadium in Pietralata
Status
Public utility approved
Work starts
March 2027
Opening
As early as 2029
What happened. Roma's stadium project in the Pietralata area received the final all-clear from the Services Conference, declaring its public utility and allowing construction to begin. The club released a statement calling the decision a fundamental and historic milestone.
- The club thanked Roma Capitale, the Lazio Region and other public bodies involved.
- Mayor Roberto Gualtieri said construction will start in March 2027.
- The stadium could open to fans as early as 2029.
“A new phase now begins, with the goal of providing AS Roma and the city with a modern, sustainable stadium worthy of their history and ambitions.”
— AS Roma
Roma hope the new ground will be ready in time to feature among Italy's venues for UEFA EURO 2032.
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