Month: June 2019


Roland Garros plans to lit up main courts for 2020

Roland Garros

The four main courts at Roland Garros will be lit for next year’s French Open, meaning the top matches will not be interrupted by bad light, according to media reports. Court Philippe Chatrier’s retractable roof will also be in operation from 2020 and French tennis federation president... » Read more


Kuwait plans new Sabah Al Salem Stadium

Kuwait Sabah Al Salem Stadium

The new stadium design for the Al-Arabi Club’s Sabah Al Salem Stadium is winning plaudits. The stadium was designed to FIFA World Cup™ and UEFA standards and will have 30,000 (shaded) seats. The new Sabah Al Salem Stadium project comes as part of an ambitious plan to almost double the... » Read more


State Farm Arena unveils ‘ultra-premium’ Concert Club

Atlanta Hawks State Farm Arena

Atlanta Hawks-operated State Farm Arena launched its new Concert Club – an ultra-premium space for fans and music lovers – with a sold-out Michelle Obama book tour event on May 11. Prior to the inaugural event, an exclusive media preview of the Concert Club was by State Farm Arena CEO Steve... » Read more


Inter Miami seeks to ‘Elevate’ its ticketing strategy

Inter Miami CF and Elevate

David Beckham’s Major League Soccer (MLS) expansion club has employed Elevate Sports Ventures to drive sales for tickets and hospitality packages, theticketingbusiness.com reported. Elevate has been tasked with supporting the club’s premium, season and individual ticket sales strategy, a role... » Read more


Fulham to begin £100m redevelopment

Fulham FC update May 2019

The UK’s Fulham football club has announced that work on their £100million redevelopment of the Riverside Stand at Craven Cottage will begin this summer, according to media reports. The Club has signed an agreement with lead contractor Buckingham Group Contracting Ltd, for the demolition and... » Read more


Clermont greenlights 250-acre Olympus sports complex

Clermont Sports City Olympus

Clermont City Council members recently approved plans to build a sprawling 243-acre complex called Olympus, that will include multi-sport training venues, a wellness center and more, the clickorlando.com reported. Last August, city leaders got their first chance to look at plans to develop the area... » Read more


Miral’s $100mn Clymb sports facility to open in early 2020

Clymb sports facility - Abu Dhabi

UAE Developer Miral’s $100 million Clymb sports facility will open its doors to the public in early 2020, Arabian Business reported citing Miral CEO Mohammed Abdullah Al Zaabi. Announced in 2016, the facility in Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island will include the world’s largest indoor skydiving... » Read more


Advertisement Coliseum GSVA News Banner - MatSing
Advertisement Coliseum Summit news banner - NEXO

Receive global sports venue NEWS twice a week in your inbox