Month: September 2019


New-look Wells Fargo Center to sweep fans off feet

Wells Fargo Center

Wells Fargo Center – the multipurpose arena in South Philadelphia – is all set to host its first preseason hockey game next week. It serves as the home of the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL). The American sports and entertainment company Comcast Spectacor is working on... » Read more


Germany soccer club first in world to install LiFi

Signify the meaning of light with the logo on the left side

Volkspark Stadium – home to Hamburger SV (HSV) in Germany – has installed LiFi in their press center. Journalists are now filing stories using an ingenious means of wireless communication. HSV has become the world’s first football club to use LiFi – a groundbreaking technology.... » Read more


Six Flags plans fastest roller coaster rides in Saudi Arabia

Qiddiya Six Flags roller coaster

Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya Investment Company has unveiled the much-anticipated masterplan for Qiddiya, the “Giga-Project” being constructed on the doorstep of Riyadh that will deliver on many of the goals of the Vision 2030, according to media reports. Qiddiya, will include twelve... » Read more


Raiders team up with Twitch to give supporters ‘homely feel’

The making of Allegiant Stadium

The Raiders – in their bid to give a home-like comfort to supporters in the $1.9 billion Allegiant Stadium – has announced stadium founding sponsorship deal with live streaming platform Twitch. As part of the deal, Twitch will enjoy a branded lounge on the lower level of the stadium. The lounge... » Read more


Empower Retirement tag for Broncos Stadium

Banner of Empower Field at Mile High at the top of a stadium model

Denver Broncos have agreed to terms with Empower Retirement to name their stadium – ‘Empower Field at Mile High’. It will be a 21-year deal. The agreement, the two parties have arrived at, will run through the year 2039. However, it is pending approval by the Metropolitan Football Stadium... » Read more


Populous coming up with ‘uniquely Nashville’ facility

Nashville stadium design

Populous has designed the stadium of Nashville Soccer Club, the Major League Soccer (MLS) expansion team, about two miles south of downtown Nashville. The venue will be located in the city’s Wedgewood-Houston area. The team will start playing in their new home at the start of the 2022 season and... » Read more


Wolfsburg strives to be green, bans single-use plastics

Wolfsburg Volkswagen Arena

VfL Wolfsburg is determined to be a leader in green practices. The Bundesliga club announced the Volkswagen Arena, will only offer multi-use drink containers, completely doing away with single-use plastics starting this August with the season-opener in the Wolfsburg stadium. AOK-Stadion, where the... » Read more


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