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Madrid MADRING maiden F1 event packed-to-gills crowd

Madrid’s F1 debut attracts huge crowd

A sold-out crowd of 353,000 spectators enjoyed an exciting Spanish Grand Prix (a motorsports event held as part of the Formula One World Championship) at the 22-turn MADRING (110,000-capacity new 5.4-kilometer hybrid racing circuit) in Madrid, Spain, on September 13th with Mercedes driver Kimi... » Read more


NFL maiden MCG Melbourne game attracts fans by the swarm

MCG creates history attendance for NFL opener

The National Football League’s (NFL’s) first game at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia, drew 100,021 fans making it the seventh most-attended regular-season game in the NFL history and just the fourth since 2000 to draw more than 100,000 attendees.   Packed-like-sardines... » Read more


LOVB Los Angeles volleyball team to call Intuit Dome home

Intuit Dome secured second tenant

The NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers are being joined at their Intuit Dome arena by a new women’s pro volleyball franchise. Talksport said LOVB Los Angeles will move into the venue for their debut League One Volleyball season in January 2027. The Intuit Dome opened in 2024 and the $2 billion venue... » Read more


The O2 Belfast lights up with new digital technology

The O2 Belfast completes major digital transformation with Merson Digital

The O2 Belfast arena has completed a major digital infrastructure overhaul delivering more than 500sqm of new high-brightness LED technology. The Belfast Giants said significant upgrade project, carried out in partnership with digital experience specialist Merson Digital, is designed to transform... » Read more


Los Angeles Angels latest addition to Stan Kroenke sports empire

Stan Kroenke adds Los Angeles Angels to his portfolio

The American billionaire real estate and sports magnate Stan Kroenke’s sports empire continues to expand and his latest move takes him into Major League Baseball (MLB) (US).   Definitive Agreement ‘yahoo!sports’ stated that the Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) announced recently... » Read more


Ruth Shilston as Venues Lead Europe in new Mott MacDonald role

Mott MacDonald has appointed Ruth Shilston as its major events and venues lead for the UK and Europe

The global engineering, management and development consultancy Mott MacDonald has appointed Ruth Shilston Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) as the Major Events and Venues Lead Europe, a move that builds on her dedication to sustainability and her extensive knowledge of the... » Read more


Calls grow for new 20,000 capacity Melbourne arena

Calls for new 20,000-seat arena in Melbourne

Leading entertainment and sporting figures are calling for a new 20,000-seat arena to be built in Melbourne if the Australian city is to remain a world leader in major live events. The Herald Sun said the campaign is being led by Alex Klos, President of Live Nation Australia and New Zealand, former... » Read more


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