COVID throw a spanner in Raiders’ deal

Las Vegas Raiders loosing sponsor

The financial impact of COVID-19 has spared almost none – the National Football League’s (NFL’s) Las Vegas Raiders have missed out on a potential 10-year, $30m commercial partnership with the Southern Nevada Water Authority (in US) due to the coronavirus menace. Almost every entity around... » Read more


Work begins on ‘smart-look’ Sydney stadium

Sydney new football stadium August 2020

Work commenced in full steam recently on the construction of the new-look Sydney Football Stadium in Sydney, Australia, with the New South Wales (NSW) Government maintaining it will be ready in time to host the National Rugby League’s (NRL’s) 2022 Grand Final. The first slab of what will be a... » Read more


Facelift for US Army’s Michie Stadium

US West Point Michie Stadium

As part of the Michie Stadium Preservation Project at the United States Military Academy at West Point in New York, US, the Army West Point Athletic Association and Legends have announced a comprehensive new partnership focused on creating an enchanting experience for both fans and cadets. The... » Read more


Bill error prove (costly) for Hawaii project

Aloha Stadium update July 2020

A bill key to the progress of the New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District suffered an 11th-hour death at the State Legislature, which is sure to delay the project for at least a year and shoot up already-escalating costs, lawmakers said recently. The Crawford Architects-led New Aloha Stadium... » Read more


Kansas City bid to host 2026 World Cup

Kansas City World Cup 2026

Kansas City (US) is inching closer to becoming a 2026 World Cup host city. City officials recently completed a virtual one-on-one presentation to FIFA and U.S. Soccer officials. The next step in the process is venue visits by FIFA officials to each of the proposed host cities and stadiums, with a... » Read more


Iconic Turkey stadium to be operable soon

Turkey Izmir new stadium August 2020

The new version of the iconic Altay Alsancak Stadium at Izmir in Turkey is structurally complete, at least when it comes to the primary elements. In early 2021, the first ball should roll on the field that saw Turkish league’s first goal in history. Recently, the leader of Izmir Sports Clubs... » Read more


Fiscal boost for Yarrow Stadium facelift

New Zealand New Plymoth Yarrow Stadium

The New Zealand Government has put in capital infusion of $20 million to rehabilitate New Plymouth’s Yarrow Stadium. Yarrow Stadium in New Zealand conforms to the International Rugby Board’s ‘clean stadium’ policy. The venue was first developed as a rugby ground in 1931, with the first... » Read more


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