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New Stadium Will End Injury Woes

CRAIG Brown today claimed Aberdeen FC’s hamstring injury curse will only be cured when they move to the proposed £37 million stadium at Loirston Loch. Michael Paton became the fifth player to be sidelined with a hamstring injury when he pulled up in training. Aberdeen FC boss Brown blames training on different surfaces and reckons [...]

Plans for a new football stadium, pitches and community facilities in have been agreed by city councillors. Cove Rangers Football Club and Aberdeen Football Club submitted the plans for a football stadium with club facilities, pitch and terracing, an indoor sports and community facility and outdoor football facilities including a floodlit all-weather pitch, at Calder [...]

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Milne’s Plea To Private Sector

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ABERDEEN FC chairman Stewart Milne today admitted they will need help from the private sector if they are to deliver their new stadium at Loirston Loch on time. Milne was speaking after confirming to the Aberdeen FCshareholders at their annual meeting it is still their intention to be based at Cove by the start of the [...]

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Pittodrie Bids Closing Date Deferred

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The closing date for bids to buy Aberdeen Football Club’s home – Pittodrie Stadium – has been deferred. The club put the 107-year-old ground on the market earlier this year after securing outline planning permission for 350 homes on the site. The club says the sale of the 13.7-acre Pittodrie site is key to securing [...]

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Closing Date For Pittodrie Bids

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The closing date has arrived for bids to buy Aberdeen Football Club’s home – Pittodrie Stadium. The club put the 107-year-old ground on the market earlier this year after securing outline planning permission for 350 homes on the site. The club says the sale of the 13.7-acre Pittodrie site is key to securing the £38m [...]

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Survey: Loirston Was Only Option

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In the third Evening Express survey results, the majority of Aberdeen FC fans remain wary of the club’s plans to move to a new stadium at Loirston Loch. Aberdeen FC chiefs were not surprised to learn 52% of those who took part in our survey are unhappy they are quitting Pittodrie. Aberdeen FC chief executive Duncan [...]

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Sir Alex Stand At The New Stadium?

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With Manchester Utd honouring Sir Alex Ferguson, renaming their North Stand – the Sir Alex Ferguson Stand – should the Dons honour Fergie the same way at our new stadium at Loirston Loch?

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AFC Board Strategic Changes

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In the wake of the appointments of Colin Welsh and Ian Jack to the Pittodrie board, Aberdeen Football Club Chief Executive Duncan Fraser has revealed details of a change in strategic direction at the top approved by the Board of Directors. In addition to the main board, four sub groups have been formed, each focusing [...]

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Pittodrie Put Up For Sale

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Pittodrie Stadium, the home of Aberdeen FC for the past 107 years, is being put up for sale. The club believes that listing the 13.7-acre site on the market takes the proposed move to a new £38m stadium at Loirston Loch a step closer. Property consultants CBRE have been appointed to handle the sale. A masterplan to [...]

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Brown Supports New Stadium Plans

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Craig Brown steadied the ship last season when the club was heading for Division One and the charismatic “Father of Scottish Football” has only praise for Dons’ new stadium proposals as it moves closer with the appointment of Barr Construction to build their new home stadium. “An impressive new stadium and training ground would be [...]

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