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Disinfecting venues for closed door events

Tomas Gronager interview May 2020

COVID-19 has ravaged the whole world and it is far from clear how long it will last. The pandemic has, in fact, forced us to change our perspective of how to cope in a post-viral world. This also counts in respect of hosting events in a COVID-19 world. There are several organizations who are doing... » Read more


Stadia play role of Johnny-on-the-spot

Corona virus stadiums used as hospitals VI

We are living in unprecedented times. The COVID-19 outbreak has led to the collapse of national economies and has left people’s cup of woes overflowing. So far, the coronavirus figures in the world stands at a staggering 3,665,418 and the mortality figures – 252,950. Not very long back, excited... » Read more


Refashioned Steaua Stadium to open in 2020

Romania Steaua Stadium

The Steaua Stadium – also known as the ‘GHENCEA Stadium’ – was a football stadium in Bucharest, Romania – which was totally knocked down in the year 2018. The venue is currently being refashioned and is set to open its gates once again in October 2020. The football stadium in Bucharest,... » Read more


Rangers-Ladbrokes wagering pact to end

Glasgow Rangers and Ladbrokes

The Scottish Premiership side Glasgow Rangers will not extend a long-running in-stadium betting sponsorship with UK gambling operator Ladbrokes, which is also the title sponsor of the top four leagues in Scotland. The agreement is due to lapse at the end of the 2019-20 seasons and Rangers were in... » Read more


Futuristic Rapid Stadium to open in November

Romania Rapid Stadium

The Rapid Stadium in the southeastern European country Romania – also known as Giulești-Valentin Stănescu Stadium – is being reorganized at the moment and its opening has been planned for November 2020. It is a very old stadium and opened its doors way back on June 10, 1939. On November 24,... » Read more


Sports venue sector braces up to COVID-19

1_Corona virus and sporting events postponed IV

Coronavirus has come as the biggest curse for mankind in 2020 and has had a disastrous effect on the world with people living on the edge. The sports venue sector has also been hugely affected with sporting events impacted globally. With events canceled or postponed, revenue streams are drying... » Read more


‘Safe buildings will have to be the new normal’

Mark Fenwick interview April 2020

Fenwick Iribarren Architects, founded in 1990 by architects Mark Fenwick and Javier Iribarren, is a nationally and internationally recognised architectural design studio. Its most signature projects are represented in all types of architecture. The Madrid (Spain)-headquartered company was set up in... » Read more


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