Month: July 2018


Is Amazon aiming beyond sports broadcast rights?

Amazon broadcasting rights

After Amazon’s pioneering move to secure the online broadcasting rights for English Premier League (EPL) football matches in a bidding war for sports events last month, it is being reported that the online retailing giant is in the race to replace Ticketmaster as the ticketing platform for... » Read more


Texas Royal Mem’l Stadium renovation hinges at funding

Texas Royal Memorial Stadium

The University of Texas is looking to begin renovation of the Royal Memorial Stadium by next summer, according to media reports. However, the university is required to line up funding before the plan moves ahead. As per the renovation plans, both fan amenities and team facilities at the stadium are... » Read more


MLB to bid goodbye to tickets, fans to get biometric access

MLB facial recognition and finger prints

The world and strategic guidance for our partners. Baseball fans in the US will very soon not need tickets to gain entry at stadiums to watch their favourite teams play. The conventional tickets will become a thing of the past as they get replaced by fingerprints and facial recognition across the... » Read more


De Laurentiis confirms Napoli planning new stadium

Aurelio de Laurentiis -Napoli new stadium

Italian football club Napoli is planning to build a new stadium and a new sports center, according to local media reports. Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis was widely quoted by the media earlier this month confirming these plans. “I’m about to conclude the purchase of land of 100... » Read more


Millwall ropes in ADI for LED advertising at The Den

Millwall FC

England’s Millwall Football Club has roped in stadium technology specialists ADI to install LED advertising boards at its home stadium The Den in Bermondsey, southeast London, according to a media statement at the club’s official website, to push the venue business. The boards will be installed... » Read more


Leicester City submits plan for new training facility

Leicester City

Leicester City Football Club (LCFC) last month submitted a planning application for the new world-class football training facility – designed by London-based KSS Group – at the former Park Hill Golf and Fishing Centre, according to reports. LCFC’s vision is to expand upon recent success and... » Read more


LA Memorial Coliseum renovation at top speed

LA Coliseum

The landmark LA Memorial Coliseum which will be called United Airlines Memorial Coliseum starting 2019 is forging ahead with its renovation at full speed, according to various news reports. Built in 1923, the Coliseum is in need of a complete overhaul. The $270 million renovation project started in... » Read more


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