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Push comes to shove on bringing MLS team to Las Vegas

Las Vegas MLS stadium update Jan 2020

Rumors have been doing the rounds for years as to the possibility of a Major League Soccer (MLS) team coming to Las Vegas in the US. MLS was established as the top level of professional soccer in the United States in 1993 with 10 teams and began play in 1996. MLS is currently at 26 teams. Mayor of... » Read more


Miller Park’s new moniker do not go down well with fans

Miller Park Milwaukee

Come January 1, 2021, Miller Park – the baseball park located at Milwaukee in United States – will get a new moniker – American Family Field. This was reported by American private mutual company – American Family Insurance. The announcement of the long speculated name was made on January 21... » Read more


Five-star rating for in-the-offing Education City Stadium

Qatar Education City Stadium

Education City Stadium – one of the host stadia for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar and a proposed quarter-final venue – has become the first tournament facility to boast five-star rating. The Global Sustainability Assessment System (GSAS) has bestowed the rating on the facility. The... » Read more


Toyota Center goes sensory inclusive to accommodate fans

Toyota Center Houston

Toyota Center – the indoor arena located in downtown Houston, Texas in US – has collaborated with non-profit tech start-up KultureCity – to make events at the facility sensory inclusive. The arena serves as home of the Houston Rockets NBA basketball franchise and is now a certified... » Read more


D.C. United’s safe standing section dream to get realized!

Audi Field - DC United

The American professional soccer club based in Washington, D.C., in the US – D.C. United – has put forward a plan to introduce safe-standing areas (a long- cherished dream one may say) at its home ground and soccer-specific stadium Audi Field ahead of the 2020 MLS season. It will be a... » Read more


Lancashire County stadium makeover gets nod

Lancashire County Cricket Club update Jan 2020

The next phase of revamp at Old Trafford Cricket Ground has been green lighted by Trafford Council. This was revealed by Lancashire County Cricket Club at a planning meeting held at Trafford Town Hall at Greater Manchester in United Kingdom recently. However, one councilor has voted against the... » Read more


NEC Nijmegen plans to be back in the reckoning

Nijmegen NEC stadium plans

The Dutch football club NEC Nijmegen in the Netherlands wants to be at the top of the heap. But, the key to it is redevelopment of their home arena – Stadion de Goffert. The club has an ambitious project to redecorate the stadium, even if that means that the capacity of the stadium would grow by... » Read more


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