Close view of pitch action in London Stadium

London Stadium July 2020

The London Stadium repurposing work will result in fans being significantly closer to the scene of action for Premier League matches. The objective is to enhance the game day experience for the fans who sit behind the goals at both ends of the pitch. This whole exercise will make the arena more... » Read more


OVG shadow on ASM’s Manchester Arena plans

Manchester Arena update July 2020

The operators of the 21,000-capacity Manchester Arena in England, venue and event management company ASM Global, have unlocked more details as regards its road map for transformative redevelopment. The legendary venue is marking its 25th anniversary this year and is chalking out plans to celebrate... » Read more


Canadian city Hamilton to get dolled up

Canada Hamilton new arena

In a bid to “revitalize” the Hamilton City in Canada with sweeping development which will include a spiffy arena, the Hamilton Urban Precinct Entertainment Group (The Precinct Group) has been selected. The Group will rejig the Canadian City’s entertainment district. The Hamilton City Council... » Read more


Closed door games for G-Men and Gang Green

Metlife Stadium with no fans

The New York Giants and New York Jets will hold closed door games at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, US, until further notice to meet COVID-19 guidelines in the State of New Jersey. The New York Giants and the New York Jets are professional American football teams based in the New York metropolitan... » Read more


Chicago wilfully misses 2026 World Cup bus

Chicago Soldier Field

The city of Chicago, Illinois (US) is no longer in the running to become a host venue for the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. The above development was confirmed recently via a conference call with FIFA Chief Tournaments and Events Officer Colin Smith and former U.S. Soccer CEO Dan Flynn. In March 2018,... » Read more


Seattle Kraken ready to roar in the rink

Seattle Kraken team launch

Seattle Kraken is the name of the 32nd franchise in the National Hockey League (NHL). This announcement was made by Seattle Kraken CEO Tod Leiweke. Leiweke declared the name on Thursday morning in front of a socially-distanced, nearly 300 Climate Pledge Arena construction workers all of whom were... » Read more


Scottish Cup final in December

Scottish Cup Final delayed

The pandemic-delayed 2020 version of the William Hill Scottish Cup Final will take place on December 20. This was confirmed by Scottish FA (SFA). That is more than seven months after the original date for the final on May 9. The William Hill Scottish Cup is an annual association football knock-out... » Read more


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