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MCG-sports stars vax vow campaign

Melbourne Cricket Ground encourages fans to get vaccinated

The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) (Australia) has teamed up with a number of current and former Australian Football League (AFL) and Australian Football League Women (AFLW) players, media personalities, commentators, umpires, and fans in a campaign – #BePartoftheTeam – to encourage... » Read more


Appetize acquisition ‘spot on’ for SpotOn

SpotOn acquires Appetize

Last year at this time, software company SpotOn was on the brink of announcing a $60 million Series C funding round at a $625 million valuation. The ‘TechCrunch’ stated that fast-forward to almost exactly one year later and a lot has changed for the payments and software startup. San Francisco... » Read more


WTA Finals shifted to Mexico from China

WTA finals moved from China to Mexico

The season-ending Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Finals have been moved from China to the Mexican City of Guadalajara, the WTA stated recently. ‘The Washington Post’ stated that the tournament was supposed to be held in the Chinese City of Shenzhen in November this year. The WTA didn’t... » Read more


Queenslanders excited for rugby rendezvous

Australia Suncorp Stadium Queensland will host rugby final

Brisbane’s (Australia) Suncorp Stadium will host the 2021 National Rugby League (NRL) Telstra Premiership Grand Final on October 3rd with the title decider being held outside of Sydney for the first time in the competition’s 114th season. The ‘NRL’ stated that due to the COVID-19 outbreak... » Read more


Hampden rejig mulled with eye on FIFA show

Hampden Park renovation update September 2021

The President of the Scottish Football Association (SFA), Rod Petrie, has opened the door to a potential redevelopment of Hampden Park (Scotland) as part of a joint bid to host the World Cup in 2030. The ‘Glasgow Times’ stated that the Scottish Football Association is considering a proposed... » Read more


FIFA visits to US Cities for 2026 showcase on

FIFA starts venue visits to US

A series of FIFA visits to American Cities wishing to stage matches during the 2026 World Cup is underway. ‘inside the games’ stated that the United States, Mexico and Canada are co-hosting the next-but-one men’s World Cup, but venues have not yet been selected and the process of doing so was... » Read more


Al Dana Amphitheatre set to ‘rock’ Bahrain

Bahrain Al Dana Amphitheatre opens doors

Al Dana Amphitheatre, Bahrain’s newest and most exciting live entertainment destination, will be opening its doors with a thrilling season of shows lined up for 2021. Carved from rock, it is a remarkable feat of engineering built approximately 50 ft into the ground of the spectacular Sakhir... » Read more


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