Month: August 2018


Doha’s Al Khor complex to get $30mn facelift

Al Khor Doha

Barwa Real Estate Group awarded the contract for the expansion of Al Khor Workers Sports Complex in Doha, Qatar, to Al Bader Constructions and Steel works, Doha-based Qatar Tribune reported. The $30-million project is scheduled to be completed in 18 months’ time. The project’s expansion plan... » Read more


Work begins on Aberdeen FC’s new stadium

Aberdeen new stadium

Aberdeen Football Club (AFC) broke ground on the site of its proposed new stadium and training complex at Kingsford to mark the beginning of the venue construction, according to several media reports. Construction of the new facilities got underway after AFC manager, Derek McInnes, AFC Community... » Read more


Scottish Rugby plans new playing venue

Scottish Rugby

The Scottish Rugby announced that it has applied for a planning permission to install a 7,800-capacity new playing venue in the grounds of BT Murrayfield for one of the professional rugby teams, Edinburgh Rugby. If approved, this development will be the new home of Edinburgh Rugby, which will be... » Read more


London Stadium inks Coca-Cola drinks deal for five years

London Stadium & Coca Cola

The London Stadium has signed a five-year partnership with beverage giant Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP), which will see the full range of Coca-Cola products served at all events at the stadium as official soft drinks until 2023, according to several media reports (venue business). Coca-Cola... » Read more


Bucs will flaunt luxury Bar 76 this fall

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ home stadium will have a new premium sports bar to flaunt this fall. The Bucs recently revealed the name of the bar at its Raymond James Stadium on its official website. The premium bar will be named Bar 76 after the team’s inaugural 1976 season. Bar 76 will be... » Read more


Construction JV to spearhead Seattle Arena renovation

Skanska-AECOM Hunt

OVG-Seattle and NHL Seattle recently named Skanska-Hunt, a joint venture between Skanska and AECOM Hunt, as general contractor for the redevelopment of the Seattle Center Arena, AECOM announced in a press release. Together the project team is set to begin construction on the largest private... » Read more


Scunthorpe submits plans for new stadium

Scunthorpe United FC

Scunthorpe United Football Club has submitted plans for a new stadium at its Glanford Park ground, according to a media release by the club’s official website. The League One club intends to develop a new 11,000-capacity stadium by replacing the present one stand by stand, starting with the east... » Read more


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