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World title boxing bout at Selhurst Park

Boxing event at Selhurst Park

World title boxing will return to Crystal Palace F.C.’s Selhurst Park home this summer as part of the stadium’s centenary celebrations. DAZN said cruiserweights Chris Billam-Smith and Richard Riakporhe will clash on June 15 at Selhurst Park with Billam-Smith’s WBO title on the line. In... » Read more


Bears-Levy to tickle fans’ taste buds

Chicago Bears partners with Levy

The National Football League (NFL) team Chicago Bears recently announced a new multiyear partnership with Levy, the acclaimed Chicago- based hospitality leader, to transform the food and beverage (F&B) experience at their home field – the Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois (US) –... » Read more


Changing of the guard at Legends

Dan Levy new Legends CEO

Legends has named Dan Levy as its new CEO while Shervin Mirhashemi will move into a new full-time role as vice chairman. Sportico said the latest moves come as Legends, the sports venue operations and experiences company, is in the process of its planned merger with venue management company ASM... » Read more


Porto stadium upgrades get €65m boost

FC Porto secures investment for improving stadium operations

Madrid-based investment company Ithaka has invested €65 million in Portugal’s Porto Football Club, which will splash the cash on improvements to its Estádio do Dragão. Essential Business said Ithaka has investment experience in sports and sports infrastructure projects in Europe. FC Porto... » Read more


Charismatic Kai Tak Sports Park Winter prelude

Kai Tak Sports Park will begin testing period

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, the leading venue management company ASM Global and the Kai Tak Sports Park Limited (KTSPL) – which is a subsidiary of the New World Development – as part of a multiyear strategy have announced a late Winter testing period for the... » Read more


Chelsea bend over backwards for Stoll veterans

Chelsea bend over backwards for Stoll veterans

BlueCo, the parent company of the Premier League team Chelsea Football Club, has completed the acquisition of the Sir Oswald Stoll Mansions site, adjacent to the club’s residence – the Stamford Bridge in Fulham, London (UK). ‘CHELSEA FOOTBALL CLUB’ stated that BlueCo’s acquisition of... » Read more


Co-op Live opening on ice over power issues

Co-op Live Arena postpones opening date

The United Kingdom’s (UK’s) largest and newest arena – the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester – has postponed its opening night with just 24 hours notice after work failed to finish on time. The opening day has been pushed back by one week following a preview show that saw a number of... » Read more


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