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ESTAC 10th club in CFG bouquet

France Estac Troyes new club in City Group

Espérance Sportive Troyes Aube Champagne (ESTAC), who play in France’s Ligue 2, has become City Football Group’s (CFG) 10th club, following a review of the acquisition by the National Directorate of Management Control (DNCG). The DNCG is the organization responsible for monitoring and... » Read more


Sports arena to glam up San Diego Midway area

San Diego Midway new arena

San Diego (US) Mayor Kevin Faulconer announced recently that real estate company Brookfield Housing and US-based venue and event management company ASM Global have been selected to build an entertainment district in the Midway area that encompasses a new sports arena, thousands of housing units,... » Read more


LFP seeks damages over fans’ limit

French Football League update Sept 2020

Following the French Government imposing 5,000-fans limit for sporting events in the country, the French Football League (LFP) has written to the French Government requesting compensation. As per media reports, LFP Chief Executive Didier Quillot has requested the compensation in a letter addressed... » Read more


Zürich venue may come alive with Pegasus act

Switzerland Hallenstadion Zürich back with fans

The Hallenstadion in Zürich, Switzerland – which remained closed following months of ban on events due to the COVID-19 scourge – will open its doors again to live performers. On November 28th, the Swiss pop-rock band Pegasus is slated to present their new album ‘Unplugged’ under the... » Read more


Brisbane event scripts success in COVID world

Australia Brisbane Convention re-opens

One of the first venues in Australia to reopen since all hell broke loose with the COVID-19 scourge striking the world is the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC). It has held its first events since reopening earlier this month. Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre is a... » Read more


Will it be push comes to shove for ‘Sixers’?

Philadelphia 76ers new arena

The American professional basketball team Philadelphia 76ers are examining the possibility of building a new basketball arena at Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia, US, and the team is lobbying local officials to get behind a plan to help finance construction with taxpayers’ picking up the tab.... » Read more


Fans break bread in stadia pitchside dining

Dinner in stadiums

Of late, more and more stadiums are hosting pitchside dining experience – an al fresco affair. A gourmet spread is laid out before customers so that they can break bread together and enjoy a unique dine-out experience. With the revenue mills drying up and little or no gate income due to COVID-19... » Read more


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