Lucerne 2021 canceled over Omicron threat

Lucerne Winter Universiade cancelled

The International University Sports Association (FISU) and the Organising Committee of Lucerne 2021 announced on November 29th that the 30th Winter Universiade, which was to open on December 11th, 2021 in Lucerne (Switzerland), will not be taking place now. The ‘EUSA’ stated that in the light... » Read more


Davis Cup Finals Abu Dhabi ‘move’ irk players

Davis Cup will move to Abu Dhabi

The Davis Cup Finals are poised to move to Abu Dhabi (UAE) on a five-year deal. The ‘BBC’ stated that the International Tennis Federation (ITF) is set to rubber-stamp the choice of its investment partners Kosmos at a board meeting to be held in Madrid (Spain) soon. The Davis Cup is the premier... » Read more


Infra company set up for Milano Cortina 2026

Milan Cortina 2026 infrastructure company launched

Infrastructure Milano Cortina 2020-2026 Spa, the company to oversee infrastructure for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics (Italy), has been established following a meeting of ministers and stakeholders. ‘inside the games’ stated that this was formalized at the Ministry of Sustainable... » Read more


Bayern Munich to take fans on a virtual tour

FC Bayern virtual reality

Dive into the virtual reality world of Bundesliga giant FC Bayern Munich (Germany). How does it feel to stand on the turf at the Allianz Arena? What’s it like training with four-time ‘World’s Best Goalkeeper’ Manuel Neuer? How did this special club come into being? The ‘FC Bayern... » Read more


Stadium Australia renamed as Accor Stadium

Sydney Stadium Australia naming rights

Stadium Australia at Sydney Olympic Park (Australia) has been renamed as Accor Stadium, with the global hotel and lifestyle giant securing the naming rights to Sydney’s former Olympic Games flagship venue at Olympic Park. The ‘Hotel Management’ stated that alongside the Olympic Games in 2000... » Read more


AAMI extends naming rights of Melbourne venue

AAMI Park naming rights

Melbourne & Olympic Parks CEO John Harnden AM confirmed on November 24th that insurance services giant AAMI has extended its naming rights of Melbourne’s (Australia) iconic and most celebrated rectangular stadium – AAMI Park – for a further five years. The ‘Melbourne Rebels’... » Read more


Australia likely to host Rugby World Cup 2027

Australia is the preferred candidate for Rugby WC 2027

World Rugby has announced Australia as the ‘preferred candidate’ for Rugby World Cup 2027. ‘Rugby Australia’ stated that the announcement comes after a World Rugby Council meeting held on November 25th accepted a recommendation from the Rugby World Cup Limited Board to work exclusively with... » Read more


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