Month: November 2018


Saracens given green light for £23mn West Stand facelift

Saracens Rugby Club

London-based English professional rugby union team Saracens have been granted planning permission and secured funding to redevelop the West Stand at Allianz Park, with work set to begin this summer at the end of the current season, according to several media reports. The £23 million redevelopment... » Read more


Birmingham confirms 2022 CWG sports, venues

Birmingham 2022 - update

The full list of sports and venues for the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Birmingham have been confirmed. Shooting will not be included in the competition. The cycling events will take place in London – the only venue outside the West Midlands.   17 sports events will be held over 11... » Read more


Beckham’s Inter Miami explores potential academy site

Inter Miami Training Academy

As David Beckham’s Inter Miami CF gears up to make its Major League Soccer (MLS) debut in 2020, the club continues to seek a site for soccer academy for young players from across South Florida and may have even found one: A 47-acre ground just outside of Doral, Florida, according to the Miami... » Read more


Leicester City’s plans on track despite owner’s death

Leicester City training ground - update

Leicester City Football Club’s (LCFC) ambitious plans to create Europe’s best football training ground is on track despite the tragic death of owner in a helicopter crash outside the club’s stadium on Oct. 27. Thai billionaire Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was among five people killed when his... » Read more


Lusail Stadium’s ‘west stand is rising up’

Lusail Stadium update

All eyes are on Qatar as it prepares to host 2022 FIFA World Cup™. The Gulf nation will be the first from the Arab world to host the mega event, also breaking with tradition with a winter kick-off as it looks to avoid the scorching summer heat. FIFA President Gianni Infantino hailed... » Read more


Mace, Arup chosen for Birmingham stadium revamp

Birmingham stadium revamp

Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium is set to get a £70-million revamp and an increased capacity of 40,000 for the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG). While Mace has been selected as the project manager for revamp, Arup has been chosen to deliver the redesign of the stadium, according to several media... » Read more


Mohegan partners with Live Nation for S Korean project

Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment - South Korea project

Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) and Live Nation Entertainment, the world’s leading live entertainment company, recently announced a multi-year partnership to acquire talent for Project Inspire – MGE’s premier integrated entertainment resort currently in development in South... » Read more


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