Regional sports infrastructure developments in Požega and Loznica

In Požega, Croatia, concerns have been raised regarding the quality and maintenance of recent sports infrastructure projects. While the city recently opened a new NK Slavonija stadium, reports suggest that the new athletic stadium remains unfinished and of questionable quality. Additionally, the city's swimming pools, which were opened in 2016 as a modern facility following a 13 million kuna reconstruction, are reportedly facing recurring issues. Frequent repairs are required in the machine room, sanitary areas, and the pool shell, leading to mid-season closures despite initial claims of advanced filtration systems.

In Loznica, Serbia, plans are moving forward to expand the Lagator sports complex. Following the completion of the Lagator football stadium, the city has received location conditions for the development of a modern athletic stadium. The project covers approximately 6.9 hectares and aims to provide specialized training conditions for athletes, complementing the existing football stadium, auxiliary pitch, swimming pool, and sports hall in the area.