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CAA Icon leadership transition amid chock-a-block project diary

CAA Icon agency has realigned its leadership team

George Messina and Dan Vaillant have been named the co-Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of CAA Icon in a leadership transition that will see the company’s current co-CEOs – Marc Farha and Charlie Thornton – step up to Co-Chairmen roles. ‘SPORTS BUSINESS JOURNAL’ stated that Farha and... » Read more


FC Barcelona launches new VIP seat license concept

FC Barcelona launches new VIP seating licenses at Spotify Camp Nou

FC Barcelona is launching a new long-term individual seat licensing model for premium hospitality following the successful commercialisation of suites and boxes at Spotify Camp Nou. FC Barcelona said it is entering a new phase of its VIP Hospitality in partnership with Legends Global, the club’s... » Read more


Push to lift ban on alcohol in stands at English football

Will alcohol ban on stands in England’s soccer stadiums lifted

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has reopened the argument over whether supporters should be allowed to drink alcohol while watching matches from their seats at football matches in England. The BBC said the prime minister branded a ban on fans being allowed to drink alcohol in the stands during... » Read more


Marquee events maven Teuta Gashi in OVG C-suite role

OVG has named Teuta Gashi as its SVP signature experience portfolio

The Oak View Group (OVG), a global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services including venue development, venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales, recently announced that Teuta Gashi has been named the Senior Vice-President (SVP), Signature Experience Portfolio,... » Read more


Ukraine Dnipro Arena-training base on the market

Ukraine’s Dnipro Arena up for sale

The PrivatBank has put up for sale one of the largest sports facilities in the city of Dnipro – the Dnipro Arena football stadium in Ukraine as well as a training base. The starting price of the lot is UAH 140,701,416.   Repay Debts ‘privatbank.ua’ stated that the objects were acquired... » Read more


Populous to tog up community catalysts Vietnam stadium-arena

Populous to design the 70,000-seat stadium and arena at Vietnam’s new Rach Chiec National Sports Complex

The design firm Populous has been selected to design the centerpiece stadium and arena of Vietnam’s Rach Chiec National Sports Complex after recently completing the masterplan for the 186.78-hectare precinct.   Community Catalysts Alongside the atadium and the arena the wider master plan... » Read more


Adelaide Oval welcomes more than 1 million AFL fans in 2026

2026 an AFL season to remember

More than 1.18 million AFL football fans passed through the gates of Adelaide Oval during a bumper 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership season. Adelaide Oval said the numbers reinforce the stadium’s role in bringing people together and driving activity across South Australia. Across 28 AFL matches,... » Read more


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