Month: June 2018


Sydney building steepest football stadium

Western Sydney Stadium

The currently under-construction Western Sydney Stadium is poised to become the world’s steepest football stadium with its stand reportedly tilted at an angle of 34 degrees, according to several media reports. “The playing field is sunk seven metres below ground level, and rising out of that is... » Read more


The Q puts down shutters for renovation

Cleveland Cavaliers (The Q)

Quicken Loans Arena has officially closed for the summer to allow for more extensive work on renovations, Fox 8 Cleveland reported. The Shania Twain concert mid of June marked the final event at the arena until The Q reopens in the fall for the Cavs regular season. The regular event schedule will... » Read more


Mizzou unveils south end zone facility plans

Missouri Tigers Stadium - upgrade

Missouri Tigers (Mizzou) Football team’s new south end zone facility at Faurot Field, Memorial Stadium is projected to complete on 30th August, 2019 according to the team’s official website MUTigers.com. The Columbia-based University of Missouri’s team recently released an exclusive... » Read more


Man City looks for new Head of Catering

Manchester City - Head of Catering

City Football Group (CFG) has announced a job vacancy for an experienced Head of Catering at its flagship Manchester City Football Club. CFC, which owns several football related business around the world, in its announcement said the Head of Catering will join the company’s Facilities Management... » Read more


UnitedBid wins race to host 2026 World Cup

UnitedBid to host 2026 FIFA World Cup™

The joint UnitedBid 2026 by the US, Mexico and Canada was declared winner of the bid to host the 2026 World Cup on Wednesday, receiving 134 of the 203 votes to defeat the underdogs Morocco which polled 65 in the ballot at a FIFA Congress held in Moscow on the eve of this year’s World Cup. The... » Read more


MCC announces £50m redevelopment of Lord’s

Lord’s Cricket Ground

The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) announced its plans for a massive £50 million facelift of Lord’s Cricket Ground, unveiling venue designs for its new Compton and Edrich stands. This is part of MCC’s plans to redevelop the iconic cricket ground completely by 2032. According to a statement... » Read more


China reveals plans for Beijing 2022 venues

Beijing 2022 venues

Beijing’s construction regulatory body released overall plans and deadlines of all venues related to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, laying the foundation for Olympic projects to advance, Beijing-based China Daily newspaper reported. Although all winter sports action has ceased in Beijing,... » Read more


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