Month: September 2014


Renovated Citrus Bowl to host first event in November 2014

Renovated Citrus Bowl

The Orlando Citrus Bowl Stadium is all set to reinvent itself. Following a massive demolition and reconstruction programme that began in January 2014, the stadium will be ready for its first event – the Florida Classic – on November 22, 2014. The $207-million project is expected to be 95 per... » Read more


Populous shapes MGM-AEG duo’s Las Vegas Arena

MGM-AEG duo’s Las Vegas Arena

Las Vegas, which bills itself as the entertainment capital of the world, will soon have another hotspot – the Las Vegas Arena. The $350 million, 20,000 seat arena on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada will be built and operated by MGM Resorts International and AEG Live. Designed by... » Read more


Diverse use of stadiums and arenas pushes need for a new seating model

New seating model - Figueras

Sports stadiums are becoming increasingly multi-purpose, capable of hosting events of all kinds, from sporting occasions to rock concerts. While the features of these large sites were traditionally used for the holding of any large-scale event, nowadays their multi-purpose nature is considered as a... » Read more


Philips: Leading stadium lighting solutions, one stadium at a time

Chelsea stadium

In August 2014, Philips, the global leader in lighting technology and controls, introduced LED technology to London’s Stamford Bridge stadium, the home ground of Chelsea Football Club. The night-match between Chelsea and Spain’s Real Sociedad on 12 August 2014 marked the first UK football... » Read more


Stadium revolution from Germany

Suprastadio

Suprastadio: The next generation of stadiums with a new concept. Interpol Architecture has come up with a truly innovative approach with this stadium design. Suprastadio is the name given to a unique new stadium design; it is a completely different way to build a stadium that really does break the... » Read more


San Antonio Scorpions unveils expansion plan for Toyota Field

San Antonio Scorpions

San Antonio Scorpions released a proposal to expand their home stadium Toyota Field on September 2. The proposed expansion would add add 10,000 seats and a European-style façade to the Scorpions’ soccer-specific stadium. Toyota Field currently seats 8,000. With an estimated cost of $38... » Read more


Elan, a brand fuelled by 70 years of excellence

Elan stadiums

Elan is counted among the world’s leading producers and providers of products and services for sports and leisure. The company boasts of over 70 years of presence in the international sports markets and currently caters to more than 50 countries with its premium range of products and... » Read more


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