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The £3 billion Sports Quarter development will include a new stadium for Birmingham City FC.

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00:00West Midlands Combined Authority will allocate over £5.7 million to the East Birmingham to Solihull Rapid Transit Corridor and
00:08Sports Quarter connectivity projects.
00:11Club owners Nighthead have invested £100 million to buy the wheel site, planning a 60,000-seat powerhouse stadium, campus,
00:19academy and facilities, creating 8,500 jobs.
00:24The transport programme aims to deliver a metro link to the new stadium, targeting completion before the stadium opens in
00:31summer 2031.
00:33The £5.7 million funding will sustain progress, but the scheme's speed hinges on approving the business case and securing
00:41financing for the 2031 target.
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