FIFA largesse for Irish League clubs

Irish League clubs can now apply for FIFA loans

Danske Bank Premiership (Ireland) clubs have been given the green light to apply for loans of up to £240,000 each from FIFA for capital projects. The ‘Belfast Telegraph’ stated that the move was due to be rubber-stamped in May this year but was held up by the Irish Football Association, who... » Read more


Big 12 to embrace more US varsities

The Big12 conference adds new members

The Big 12 Conference (US) announced recently that the Brigham Young University (private university in Provo, Utah), the University of Central Florida (public university in Orlando, Florida), the University of Cincinnati (research institution in Cincinnati, Ohio), and the University of Houston... » Read more


‘The Reds’ home stand expansion to get going

Liverpool stadium expansion will start

The Premier League team Liverpool F.C. (UK) confirmed on September 22nd that the proposed expansion of the Anfield Road Stand will move forward. The project, which has been undergoing enabling works throughout the offseason in anticipation, will begin in earnest with an official groundbreaking... » Read more


Will NBA’s ‘Court of Dreams’ dream come true?

NBA explores ‘Field of Dreams’ style outdoor game

Is the National Basketball Association (NBA) (US) in the outdoorsy mood? The ‘NBC Chicago’ stated that the Major League Baseball (MLB) tasted tremendous success with last month’s ‘Field of Dreams’ game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, which was played at an... » Read more


Churchill Downs to bask in pristine glory

Churchill Downs renovation project update Sept 2021

Two major projects are underway at the horse racing complex at Churchill Downs (US) that will lead to some changes with September and Fall races. The ‘WDRB.com’ stated that the historic Louisville horse racing track announced a trio of projects in July this year that will be worked on through... » Read more


State-of-the-art look for Falcon Stadium

US Falcon Stadium Air Force renovation

After nearly six decades of football games, graduations, concerts, and various events, proposed renovations are coming to Falcon Stadium (US), with a goal of transforming the facility into a state-of-the-art, world-class venue. The ‘Air Force Academy Athletic Corporation’ stated that the Air... » Read more


Kaká ‘pitch’ for Orlando FIFA show bid

Kaka joins Orlando Bid

Kaká, the Brazilian soccer star who culminated his career playing for the Major League Soccer (MLS) team Orlando City SC (US) from 2015 to 2017, has become an Honorary Chairman of GO26, Orlando’s bid for selection as one of the 10 US Host Cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. The Orlando City... » Read more


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