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‘The Garnets’ gear up to rejig digs

Italy US Salernitana stadium upgrades

The newly-promoted Italian Serie A football club U.S. Salernitana 1919 (Italy) is gearing up to repurpose its residence – Stadio Arechi – so that their home ground conform to the standards required for the top flight. ‘Otto Pagine’ stated that the Municipality of Salerno (Italy) has... » Read more


Esports center planned in England town Wigan

Esports venue planned for Wigan

A hybrid planning application for the proposed £135m repurposing of the Galleries Shopping Centre in Wigan (UK) was submitted recently to include an esports center. If given the nod, work is expected to start on site in January next year. More than 600 full-time equivalent jobs would be generated... » Read more


Capacity crowd in UK venues boon or bane?

England on high risk road

England has announced capacity crowd for the upcoming sporting extravaganzas – British Grand Prix and the Wimbledon Finals, and 60,000 fans at Wembley for Euro 2020 which is presently underway. The above announcement comes as music to the ears for ‘cooped up’ fans, players, stadia... » Read more


Limited fans allowed in Principality Stadium

Principality Stadium set to welcome fans back

The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) has confirmed that the Principality Stadium (UK) will welcome 8,200 fans for each of their Test matches this summer. ‘Rugby Pass’ stated that Wayne Pivac’s (Wales national team coach) Wales face Canada on July 3rd, followed by back-to-back Tests against Argentina,... » Read more


Big-budget refashioning of Baltimore Arena

Baltimore Arena renovation

The Baltimore Development Corporation (BDC) (US) announced on Wednesday that it will enter into an Exclusive Negotiating Privilege (ENP) and Right of Entry agreement with the Oak View Group (OVG) to negotiate a lease and management agreement for the City-owned arena, known as the Baltimore Arena... » Read more


Ashton Gate Sporting Quarter plan revisited

Bristol Sport destination submits planning application

Plans for a new Sporting Quarter at Ashton Gate Stadium (UK) have recently been submitted to the Bristol City Council. ‘Bristol Sport’ stated that the centerpiece of the proposals is a 4,000-seater Sports and Convention Centre (SCC) which will see the Bristol Flyers basketball team join Bristol... » Read more


Rachel Taulelei new Chair of Sky Stadium

New Zealand Sky Stadium new chair person

Rachel Taulelei has been appointed Chair of Sky Stadium in New Zealand. An announcement in this regard was made by the Wellington Regional Stadium Trust on Thursday. She will assume the role of Chair from July 1st, 2021. ‘Sky Stadium’ stated that Taulelei has been a Trustee of Sky Stadium for... » Read more


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