Month: August 2019


Optus Stadium roof climb to open by summer end

Optus Stadium roof climb

Adventure-minded Perth residents and visitors to the Western Australian city will soon be able to stride around the roof of Optus Stadium and zip-line from Matagarup Bridge 300 meter onto the Burswood Peninsula by the end of summer, according to media reports. Planning for Perth’s newest tourist... » Read more


Arsenal FC unveils Avenell Club

Arsenal FC - Avenell Club

Arsenal Football Club has launched its hospitality space – The Avenell Club – at the Emirates Stadium for its first home match of the 2019-20 seasons. Arsenal London sources said the club has got its name after the road on which Arsenal’s old Highbury Stadium was located. Arsenal revealed... » Read more


PSG gets go ahead for next-gen training center

PSG Training Facility

French soccer champions Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have been granted environmental and building permits to develop a new next-generation training center that could set the Ligue 1 club back a reported €250 million, according to media reports. The development, which is earmarked for the Poissy... » Read more


Dodger Stadium plans $100mn revamp

Los Angeles Dodgers stadium upgrade

The Los Angeles Dodgers recently unveiled plans for a $100-million renovation to Dodger Stadium that includes a new center-field plaza, elevators and bridges connecting the outfield pavilions to the main stadium, and a new sound system, Reuters news agency reported. “People will be able to do a... » Read more


Udinese plans stadium revamp for non-matchday revenue

Udinese Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli

Italian Serie A football club Udinese Calcio has revealed plans to transform its multipurpose Dacia Arena, traditionally known as Stadio Friuli, into a hub for non-matchday use, according to reports. As per the deal reached between the club and the local municipality, the venue will undergo a... » Read more


Red Bull Arena ropes in Mastercard for going cashless

Red Bull Salzburg cashless payment

The Red Bull Arena, home of the Austrian Bundesliga football club Red Bull Salzburg, announced it has become cashless with the start of the upcoming 2019-20 season in July. In addition, the club is making efforts with regards to sustainability by implementing a reusable cup system. The reigning... » Read more


Emirates retains naming rights for Ellis Park Stadium

Ellis Park Stadium - Emirates Airlines

Emirates Airlines have extended their sponsorship deal with South African Super Rugby team The Lions for another five years, which also includes the naming rights for Ellis Park Stadium, according to media reports. Reports swirling around have already suggested that the deal took over 18 months to... » Read more


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