Month: February 2019


Luton gets planning permission to build new stadium

Luton Town new stadium

Luton Town have been granted planning permission by the local council to build a new stadium. A meeting at Luton Town Council on January 16 saw permission granted, which comes some two and a half years after the application was initially lodged. The stadium will be in the Power Court area of the... » Read more


Indy Eleven plans $550mn stadium in Indianapolis

Indianapolis stadium

Indy Eleven is proposing a $550 million, 20,000-seat stadium, as part of a larger real estate development, to “usher in a new era for soccer in Indiana.” The proposal, called Eleven Park, would include a public plaza, office building, retail center, apartments and a hotel, as well as the new... » Read more


Millwall ropes in ADI for LED advertising at The Den

Millwall Football Club

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


Pogoń Szczecin’s gets council nod for stadium funding

Pogoń Szczecin stadium

Fans of Polish football club Pogoń Szczecin have been waiting for a new stadium for years. This yearning may soon be fulfilled with the Szczecin City Council recently approving a funding proposal to redevelop the Stadion Florian Krygier, according to local media reports. The council voted 21-8 in... » Read more


Rakuten to introduce cashless smart stadium concept

Rakuten smart stadium

Japanese e-commerce company Rakuten has revealed details of its fully cashless smart stadium concept, which will be rolled out at the homes of baseball team Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles and J1 League football club Vissel Kobe, according to media reports. The two teams, which are owned by Rakuten,... » Read more


MLS welcomes Austin FC as 27th team

Austin FC launch

Major League Soccer (MLS) formally welcomed Austin FC as its 27th franchise with a raucous downtown party on January 15 full of chanting and flag-waving, and Commissioner Don Garber calling the Texas capital a “perfect fit.” MLS said Austin will begin play in the 2021 season, the... » Read more


Talking Stick Resort Arena to get $230mn for facelift

Talking Stick Resort Arena

The Phoenix City Council has approved $230 million for the renovation of Talking Stick Resort Arena – home of the Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury, Arizona Rattlers and numerous concerts and other live events, according to media reports. The arena will undergo renovations between 2019 and 2021.... » Read more


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