OODA Designs Liga Portugal HQ with Honeycomb-Patterned Facade
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Summary
The headquarters of the governing body of Portuguese football in Porto, designed by OODA, features a honeycomb-patterned facade inspired by the surface of a football. Named Arena Liga Portugal, the building combines offices for Liga Portuguesa de Futebol Profissional.
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Named Arena Liga Portugal, the 13,200-square-metre building, which was revealed in 2020, combines offices for Liga Portuguesa de Futebol Profissional (or La Liga for short) with an
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