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New Rays Owners on home hunting spree

Tampa Bay Rays purchase completed

The new ownership group of the Major League Baseball (MLB) team Tampa Bay Rays intends to keep the team playing in St. Petersburg (Florida, US), at least for now, while exploring potential sites around Tampa Bay for a permanent stadium. ‘ST. PETE RISING’ stated that recently at the Rays... » Read more


BDP to weave magic-legacy in Elland Road

Leeds United appointed BDP to design expanded stadium

The international design practice Building Design Partnership Limited (BDP) has been brought in to deliver the revamp and expansion of the Premier League team Leeds United Football Club’s famous home ground – the Elland Road Stadium in West Yorkshire, England (UK) – spelling the end for... » Read more


Al Jazira Sports Club modish stadium plans

New stadium planned in Abu Dhabi for Al Jazira Sports Club

The UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on October 7th reviewed the design and master plan for the new Al Jazira Club Stadium which will be located in Zayed City (Abu Dhabi, UAE). The stadium will have a seating capacity of 24,000 expandable to 30,000. A ‘LinkedIn Post... » Read more


Trophée des Champions heading to Kuwait

Kuwait to host Trophée des Champions

The next edition of the French Trophée des Champions will be played overseas for the second time in as many years, this time in in Kuwait. Ligue 1 said the match, the 31st edition of the contest, will take place on January 8, 2026 and will pit Paris Saint-Germain against Olympique de... » Read more


Upgrades completed at Scotstoun Stadium

Upgrades completed at Scotstoun Stadium

Glasgow Warriors have completed a series of significant upgrades to Scotstoun Stadium during the off-season. The Warriors said the improvements are all designed to further enhance the match day experience for supporters. The Glasgow Warriors rugby team have trained at Scotstoun since 2009 and have... » Read more


OVG top shot Francesca Bodie to bow out

Francesca Bodie to leave Oak View Group

The Oak View Group (OVG) Chief Operating Officer (COO) Francesca Bodie will leave the company at the end of October. She shared the news on October 7th in an internal company email but didn’t give any indication of her next move. ‘SPORTSBUSINESSJOURNAL’ quoted Bodie as stating, “I’m... » Read more


Tokyo National Stadium ‘expensive naming deal’

Tokyo National Stadium naming rights

The Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (MUFG) is in the final stages of acquiring from next year the naming rights for the National Stadium in Tokyo (Japan), the main venue for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics held in Summer 2021, a source familiar with the matter said on October... » Read more


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