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Risk factors weigh heavily on Yarrow Stadium upgrade

New Zealand Yarrow Stadium

A detailed examination as regards the $50 million restoration and upgrade of the earthquake-prone Yarrow Stadium at New Plymouth in New Zealand has disclosed that it carries a high degree of risk. The 25,000-capacity facility is said to be the third best rugby stadium on this planet. The primary... » Read more


Malaysia’s soccer giants launch new stadium in élan

Malaysia Iskandar Puteri new stadium

Johor Darul Ta’zim Football Club – a football club based in Johor Bahru at Johor in Malaysia – has recently unveiled its new facility which can sit 35,000 spectators. The Sultan Ibrahim Stadium sits in the city of Iskandar Puteri. Founded in 1972, the football club is the reigning... » Read more


(Mar) vellous spread for fans at Marvel Stadium

Marvel Stadium

The multiuse sports and entertainment stadium in the Docklands area of Melbourne in Australia – Marvel Stadium – is initiating a bold overhaul of its food and beverage offering and with this fan experience jumps another notch. The stadium has taken up the overhaul job in tandem with catering... » Read more


Ulster Rugby loosen purse strings for venue upgrade

Ulster Rugby - Kingspan Stadium

Following a six-figure investment by Ulster Rugby – one of the four professional provincial rugby teams from the island of Ireland – fans will now enjoy a range of futuristic facilities at Kingspan Stadium. Kingspan Stadium is the home ground of Ulster Rugby and sits at Belfast in Northern... » Read more


Lightning owner launches new business verticals

Tampa Bay Lightning - Vinik Sports Group

Jeff Vinik, the Chairman and Governor of the professional ice hockey team based at Tampa, Florida, in the US – Tampa Bay Lightning – has set in motion a new sports and entertainment firm that will serve as the parent company of the National Hockey League (NHL) ice hockey franchise and the... » Read more


Stade de France consortium bite the dust in legal battle

Stade de France

The highest tribunal in France has refused to grant the consortium running Stade de France – the national stadium of France, located just north of Paris in the commune of Saint-Denis – claiming damages of almost €7.5 million due to the hosting of Euro 2016. With this, the Council of State... » Read more


Bolton Wanderers’ roller-coaster ride continues

Bolton Wanderers Macron Stadium

Bolton Wanderers Football Club – a professional football club in Bolton, England – is facing a bleak future. With a very low turnout – under 40 percent of nominal capacity, Bolton Wanderers were considering disabling the upper tiers of their home ground – University of Bolton... » Read more


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