Villa Park expansion set for approval

Villa Park expansion recommended

Plans to expand the North Stand at Aston Villa’s Villa Park have been recommended for approval by planning authorities. The Athletic said planning permission is being sought for the extension of the stadium’s North Stand, increasing its size by 5,926 seats to take the ground’s overall... » Read more


Salt Lake City purpose-built music venue

Smith Entertainment Group partners with Live Nation Entertainment

The Smith Entertainment Group (SEG) head honcho Ryan Smith hosted a presser recently and announced a partnership with the Live Nation Entertainment for the development of a new indoor music venue for downtown Salt Lake City (Utah, US). ‘abc4.com’ stated that the venue will have approximately... » Read more


West Bengal one-stop destination concert arena

Tender launched for new arena West Bengal

Following the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s announcement this May the West Bengal (India) Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation (WBHIDCO) has unveiled the detailed plan and initiated the process to engage a reputable firm for an international information, technology, entertainment,... » Read more


Wembley ‘Miracle of Brighton’ rugby replay

Elite Rugby will return to Wembley Stadium

South Africa is set to face Japan at the Wembley Stadium during their Autumn International Series in the first rugby fixture to be played at the London (UK) venue since 2016. ‘INDEPENDENT’ stated that the match will be a replay of the famous ‘Miracle of Brighton’ when Eddie Jones’... » Read more


AlumniFi to bolster Detroit City fiscal growth

Detroit City FC stadium naming rights

AlumniFi, the digital banking platform of the financial services company Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU), has expanded its partnership with the United Soccer League’s (USL’s) Detroit City Football Club in Detroit, Michigan (US). ‘cutoday.info’ stated that in addition... » Read more


Honda Center powers up with 6 GHz Wi-Fi

Honda Center Wi-Fi network on 6GHz spectrum

A high-speed 6 GHz Wi-Fi network has been installed to power up the fan experience at the Honda Center arena in Anaheim, California. Cox Communications deployed the system in partnership with OCVIBE, Extreme Networks, and Honda Center, making it the first indoor venue and arena in the U.S. to... » Read more


Facial entry into Uni of Florida venues

University of Florida partners with Wicket for facial authentication entry

The University of Florida Athletic Association (UAA) is introducing facial recognition technology as a faster, easier way for Gator fans to get into home games at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The University of Florida said that it has installed Express Entry powered by Wicket, making Florida the first... » Read more


Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement

Receive global sports venue NEWS twice a week in your inbox