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BJCC New stadium

Construction on the new 55,000 stadium in downtown Birmingham will be completed in June 2021. ground breaking was in December 2018 but construction did not start until spring 2019. The venue will host the world games (a international sports event second only to the Olympics),UAB football will play at the stadium,concerts, and other sports like soccer

Things known being held in the stadium

The World Games first held in 1981, are an international multi-sport event, meant for sports, or disciplines or events within a sport, that are not contested in the Olympic Games. The World Games are organised and governed by the International World Games Association (IWGA), recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The World Games are held every four years, one year after the Summer Olympic Games. The next host city will be Birmingham, Alabama, USA in 2021.

UAB Football The UAB Blazers football team represents the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in the sport of American football. The Blazers compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the West Division of Conference USA (CUSA). The team is currently led by head coach Bill Clark, who has held the position since 2014. Home games are held at Legion Field in Birmingham, which has a seating capacity of 71,594.