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‘La Magica’ venue dreams still a mirage?

AS Roma update October 2020

The entire development to deliver a new stadium for Italian Serie A football club A.S. Roma – Stadio della Roma – has been hanging fire. However, there is a fresh twist to the whole development – the company which owns the land on which the stadium is proposed to be built was... » Read more


Vienna plans to overhaul sports facilities

Austria Wien Sportstaettenentwicklungsplan

Seventy percent of Vienna’s (Austria) sports facilities are in urgent need of undergoing rehabilitation work. The City is planning to inject 150 million euros for the refurbishment work and for constructing four new structures. ‘Heute’ reported that Sports Councilor Peter Hacker of the Social... » Read more


Is COVID pushing NFL into a corner?

NFL update October 15, 2020

With COVID-19 continuing to cast its long shadow on United States, the deadly virus is also not stopping to chase the National Football League (NFL) in the sense that it has made mincemeat of its schedule and has left the league embittered.   CUP OF WOES OVERFLOWETH   Pro Bowl... » Read more


Canberra’s (epic) car festival canceled

Australia Canberra Exhibition Park Summernats 2021 cancelled

Summernats 2021 stands canceled as the Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC) that stages the annual car festival will continue to be employed as a COVID-19 testing facility until the end of November – and there is no guarantee that post-November the center will no longer be employed as a coronavirus... » Read more


It’s COVID reality check for Falcons and NFL!

Atlanta Falcons shut down facility

Just when the National Football League (NFL) thought it was out of the COVID-19 mess, the fatal respiratory disease has pulled NFL back into its dark abyss and the league’s coronavirus troubles are far from over. The National Football League is a professional American football league consisting... » Read more


Lyon’s home venue retains Groupama name

Lyon Groupama Arena extends naming rights

Groupama – the French insurance major – has renewed on an agreement as regards naming rights to the home arena of Ligue 1 French professional football club Olympique Lyonnais. The naming contract for Lyon has been extended for two years. The amount of the contract has not been disclosed as... » Read more


COVID spoiler in Munich football fiesta

Germany Munich empty stadiums in October

COVID-19 has resurfaced again in Germany and Munich is witnessing a sharp rise in the number of coronavirus infections. As coronavirus stares Munich in the face, the authorities in the Bavarian capital has decided that all soccer games in Munich’s stadia will be played behind closed doors and... » Read more


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