London stadium plan could boost Birmingham’s Commonwealth Games bid
Birmingham’s chances of securing the 2022 Commonwealth Games could be enhanced if the city is prepared to utilise the City of London Stadium as its athletics venue, the outgoing chair of UK Athletics has said.
Ed Warner said there was little point in the city investing in a 40,000-seat stadium for the Games when there was a perfect venue already in place in London.
Quoted in newspaper stories over the weekend, Mr Warner said if the city was prepared to be flexible and agree to use the London stadium as the venue for the athlet... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
