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Rogers seals deal for major MLSE slice

Rogers Communications now controls Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment

Rogers Communications has become the majority owner of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) after closing a deal to buy Bell Media’s 37.5% stake in the company. CBC said Rogers now holds a 75% stake in the owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Raptors, Toronto Argonauts and Toronto... » Read more


Go-ahead for Forest’s City Ground revamp

Nottingham Forest has green light to start expanding City Ground

Nottingham Forest’s plans for a major revamp of the club’s City Ground stadium have been given the green light by planners. The BBC said full planning permission was granted unanimously by Rushcliffe Borough Council’s planning committee subject to a range of conditions. The scheme... » Read more


Sunderland-Delaware to delight fans’ palates

Sunderland AFC partners with Delaware North

The Premier League team Sunderland A.F.C. has announced a landmark partnership with Delaware North, a global leader in hospitality and foodservice management, as the club’s new premium hospitality provider at their home arena – the Stadium of Light in Sunderland, England (UK) – marking a new... » Read more


FC Sion new venue plans shot in arm for soccer

FC Sion gets green light for new stadium

A new football stadium will be built in Sion VS (Switzerland). ‘bluewin.ch’ stated that the City of Sion, the Canton of Valais and the Swiss football club FC Sion have arrived at a unanimous decision on not to renovate the home of the FC Sion – the Stade de Tourbillon in Sion,... » Read more


Grünwalder Stadion through the eyes of Nagler

New idea for Lion's stadium in Munich

The renowned Architecture Professor Florian Nagler has left his mark on Upper Bavaria. He has also left an indelible mark on Munich’s (Germany) Cityscape. His oeuvres include the stilt house at the aquatic venue Dantebad and the Florianskirche Church in Riem, Munich. ‘Abendzeitung’ stated... » Read more


Ibercaja win Zaragoza stadia naming deal

Real Zaragoza stadium naming rights

La Nueva Romareda SL has struck a 10-year naming rights agreement with Ibercaja covering Spanish football club Real Zaragoza’s two stadiums. Real Zaragoza said the deal links the brand of Aragon’s largest bank to the two stadiums, both the temporary modular stadium for the next two seasons... » Read more


Helsinki arena new name before reopening

Helsinki Halli is set to reopen in September and naming rights

Live Nation has announced a 10-year naming rights partnership with Veikkaus, Finland’s state-owned gaming operator, for Helsinki Halli which is due to reopen in September. Live Nation said the venue will be renamed Veikkaus Arena, marking a new chapter for the iconic Finnish arena. The... » Read more


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