WASHINGTON: The Texas Rangers and city officials in Arlington, Texas, have agreed to a deal for a new $1 billion retractable-roof stadium that would become the Major League Baseball club’s ballpark by 2021.

The plans announced on Friday (Saturday in Manila) by Rangers owner Ray Davis and mayor Jeff Williams will be submitted to the city council Tuesday with approval expected on the project, in which the team and city would split costs 50-50.

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