Month: April 2026


Etihad Park to catalyze Queens growth engine

Topping-out ceremony in New York at Etihad Park

The Major League Soccer (MLS) team New York City FC installed the final steel beam at their future home – the Etihad Park in Queens, New York City (US) – finishing construction of the stadium’s structural frame. ‘NEW YORK CITY FOOTBALL CLUB’ stated that despite an extraordinarily harsh... » Read more


Nu Stadium opens amid exulting fans

Inter Miami FC stadium opens

Thousands of jubilant fans clad in flamingo-pink conjured a party atmosphere at the Nu Stadium in Miami, Florida (US) more than three hours prior to kickoff on the night of April 4th at the grand opening of the Major League Soccer (MLS) team Inter Miami CF’s new stadium. ‘MIAMI NEW TIMES’... » Read more


Ground broken on Continental Coliseum

Continental Coliseum breaks ground in Oklahoma

The Oklahoma City Thunder have kicked off construction work on their new $900 million Continental Coliseum arena. Oklahoma City said city leaders and Oklahoma City Thunder representatives broke ground on the city’s new NBA arena that will anchor the Thunder’s presence in Oklahoma City... » Read more


Japan venue renamed GMO Arena Saitama

Saitama Super Arena in Japan naming rights

GMO Internet Group has landed the naming rights to Saitama Super Arena in Japan in a six-year deal. GMO Internet Group said the venue will now be known as GMO Arena Saitama and that it has paid 2.8 billion Japanese Yen ($17.5 million) for the rights. The deal, which began on April 1, marks the... » Read more


Saskatoon digs plan on despite OVG360 fallout

City of Saskatoon arena plan still in place after OVG360 fall out

Details are expected this spring on a federal program that could provide money for a proposed downtown Saskatoon (the largest city in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan) arena district as the City Hall resets its funding plan. ‘cbc.ca’ stated that the Council rejected the framework for a... » Read more


AFL-EnergyAustralia low-carbon future pact

Owner and operator of Marvel Stadium partners with EnergyAustralia

The Australian Football League (AFL) has recently announced a landmark five-year partnership with EnergyAustralia with the leading energy retailer joining as the official energy partner of the AFL, the Australian Football League Women’s (AFLW) and the Marvel Stadium in Melbourne,... » Read more


Culebro to steer Atlanta United-NWSL teams

AMB Sports and Entertainment has appointed Mauricio Culebro as president of soccer

Arthur Blank (Owner of Atlanta United) has added Mauricio Culebro as President of soccer for the Major League Soccer (MLS) team Atlanta United FC and Blank’s National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) team which will debut in 2028. ‘ESPN’ stated that Culebro has served as the President of the... » Read more


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