No fans for Games as COVID punch Tokyo

Tokyo 2020 without fans

The most spectacular sporting showcase on earth – Tokyo 2020 – will be held without spectators with COVID-19 playing the spoilsport and casting its long shadow on the Games. If in 2020 the Games were canceled in Tokyo due to the virulent virus, this year too the virus is responsible for... » Read more


Nailbiting Euro 2020 moments in lap of luxe

Wembley EUROPE fan experience

Booking.com, the Official Accommodation Booking Partner of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Euro 2020™, has provided lucky competition winners the chance to stay overnight inside Wembley Stadium’s (UK) luxurious and expansive Stadium Suite and watch with bated breath the... » Read more


Brazil venue rejig to keep heritage intact

Brazil Sao Paulo Estadio do Pacaembu renotation

Work started on June 29th on total overhaul of the Estádio do Pacaembu in São Paulo, Brazil, which aims to make the facility state-of-the-art and enhance the multipurpose offerings of the venue. ‘g1 globo’ stated that the City Hall of São Paulo and stadium operator Allegra Pacaembu marked... » Read more


Australia stadia full capacity for cricket

Australia stadiums will be sold out for The Ashes

Tickets for cricket fixtures sold like hot cakes in Australia with only a limited number of tickets remaining for the opening day of this summer’s Vodafone Ashes series. Tickets went on sale from July 5th for all men’s and women’s internationals to the public and Brisbane fans have lapped up... » Read more


US varsity bid to raise the athletics bar

University of Tennessee Neyland Stadium upgrade

The University of Tennessee Vice-Chancellor – who is also the Director of Athletics – Danny White – recently announced the launch of ‘My All’ Campaign, a comprehensive fundraising initiative to ensure Tennessee’s ability to provide a transformational student-athlete... » Read more


Sports showcases to enliven Germany venues

Germany Handball EURO 2024 venues announced

Come 2024, and it will be a happening year for Germany as far as the sporting calendar is concerned – a ‘super sports year’. Apart from the soccer extraordinaire Euro 2024, the European Handball Championship will also take place in Germany. ‘Kicker’ stated that the European Handball... » Read more


Illenium cast a spell on ‘Death Star’ crowd

Allegiant Stadium first sold out show

On July 3rd, the enchanting Allegiant Stadium (US) was pulsating and throbbing with music – the showstopper stadium had opened its doors for the first time to a sold out concert for electronic artiste Illenium performing ‘TRILOGY’, a special three-set concert featuring his previous three... » Read more


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