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Celebs script Miami Grand Prix windfall

$350M boost for Miami economy because of F1 race

It was a formula for success. Crypto.com’s first-ever Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix (US) – which attracted names like tennis greats Venus and Serena Williams, American football quarterback Tom Brady, American former professional basketball player Dwyane Wade, basketball great Michael Jordan,... » Read more


UEFA green light to safe standing pilot

Safe standing back in European football

The members of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Executive Committee recently voted in favor of the provisional return of standing areas for fans. ‘NDTV Sports’ stated that safe standing will be trialed in European club matches in England, Germany and France this season in a... » Read more


Fans to the brim at Rose Bowl Real-Juve game

Huge attendance during US soccer tour at Rose Bowl

The Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California (US) was packed on the night of July 30th with almost 100,000 fans from all over the world watching a soldout championship soccer match between the LaLiga club Real Madrid CF (Spain) and the Serie A club Juventus F.C. (Italy). Real Madrid stole the show... » Read more


UEFA women soccer show a crowd-puller

New record for any EURO final men or women

The UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 final between England and Germany has broken the attendance record for any European Championship final, after attracting a crowd of 87,192 at the Wembley Stadium in London (UK) on July 31st. Hosts England won their first UEFA Women’s Championship title by beating... » Read more


Populous touch to Rogers Centre rejig plans

Toronto's Rogers Centre renovation

The Toronto Blue Jays (Canada) unveiled on July 28th the scope and first renderings of a multiyear $300 million privately-funded renovation that will transform Rogers Centre from a stadium into a ballpark through a series of projects focused on modernizing the fan experience and building... » Read more


Funds major slice for Tidewater Landing venue

Green light for Rhode Island stadium project

Monday’s (July 25th) vote by the Rhode Island (US) Commerce Corp. to shift the majority of State financing of the Tidewater Landing project to the stadium part of the project was narrower than many observers expected, but it counted the same on the scoreboard. ‘The Valley Breeze’ stated that... » Read more


Sports hospitality aces to power French Open

Sodexo Live partners with French Tennis Federation

The public relations firm Factory Sport & Entertainment, the Quarterback Group and Sodexo Live! – the former as lead agency of their ad hoc alliance – have been selected by the French Tennis Federation (FFT) as its exclusive marketing partners for Roland-Garros and the Rolex Paris... » Read more


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