What is the latest status of the project “MetLife Stadium”?

The status recorded for “MetLife Stadium” is completed.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “MetLife Stadium” to USD 1600000000.

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This Taiyo project page references Sporting News along with the original URL (https://www.sportingnews.com/us/soccer/news/metlife-stadium-world-cup-behind-scenes-pitch-crowd-size-fifa/71c396a523745b9bd1873306). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

MetLife Stadium

Sector: Stadium • Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States

Source: Sporting News

Project

Completed

MetLife Stadium is a large NFL-primary venue located in East Rutherford, New Jersey, hosting major events including the FIFA Club World Cup final and the FIFA World Cup final. The stadium has a capacity of 82,500 fans and features a specialized SIS pitch with Bermuda grass and artificial fibers. The stadium was constructed by Swedish contractors Skanska, breaking ground in 2007 and completed in ti

Status: Closed
Sector: Stadium
Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Sporting News

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The project “MetLife Stadium” is an infrastructure initiative in the Stadium sector, located in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Sporting News.

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Original status	completed
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	MetLife Stadium is a large NFL-primary venue located in East Rutherford, New Jersey, hosting major events including the FIFA Club World Cup final and the FIFA World Cup final. The stadium has a capacity of 82,500 fans and features a specialized SIS pitch with Bermuda grass and artificial fibers. The stadium was constructed by Swedish contractors Skanska, breaking ground in 2007 and completed in time for the 2010 NFL season. The project cost approximately $1.6 billion, split evenly between the Giants and Jets without public subsidies.
Original sector	Sports Infrastructure
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	New Jersey
City	East Rutherford

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Source	Sporting News
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Record type	Project
Sector	Stadium
Article published date	2025-09-15

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