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Everton to launch public consultation for new stadium

Everton to launch public consultation

Liverpool-based Everton FC announce that it will launch a public consultation into plans to relocate to Bramley Moore dock, with the club unlikely to borrow money from the city council for the proposed £500-million stadium, which would delay its planning application by a year. “Everton Football... » Read more


Oakland A’s hires architects, to change ballpark design

Oakland Athletics hires Architects

Architect firms Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and Gensler have never designed a stadium before. But American professional baseball team Oakland Athletics is banking on the reputation of the firms in the world of architecture to design their new ballpark. According to a Forbes report the Oakland A’s... » Read more


Orlando to host Monster Jam World Finals in 2019, 2020

Monster Jam Orlando - Feld Entertainment

Monster Jam World Finals XX and XXI will be hosted at Orlando’s Camping World Stadium in May of the next two years, officials from Monster Jam, City of Orlando and Orange County announced at a joint press conference at Orlando’s Camping World Stadium. “We are thrilled to announce the next... » Read more


Reports hint at major facelift plans for Stade de France

Stade de France upgrade

With an eye on 2024 Olympics, the landmark Stade de France in Saint-Dennis, just north of Paris, will soon get a major facelift that would put the 21-year-old venue among the very best modern stadiums in the world, according to reports by French newspapers l’Equipe and Les Echos. Some of the... » Read more


Kia Oval vows to go single-use plastic free by 2020

Kia Oval goes green

The Surrey County Cricket Club have promised to make the Kia Oval in southwest London a single use plastic free ground by the year 2020, according to a media statement on Kia Oval’s official website (green venue). The ambitious vow follows a number of announcements for the 2018, including a ban... » Read more


Sosnowiec okays ZPS complex plans

Sosnowiec complex Poland

Three years after the winning design for Złębiowski Park Sportowy (ZPS) – one of Poland’s largest proposed sports complexes – was revealed, Sosnowiec city council finally gave its nod for the project with construction tender expected any day now. The decision came just three days after... » Read more


Saracens given green light for £23mn West Stand facelift

Saracens Rugby Club

London-based English professional rugby union team Saracens have been granted planning permission and secured funding to redevelop the West Stand at Allianz Park, with work set to begin this summer at the end of the current season, according to several media reports. The £23 million redevelopment... » Read more


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