Alabama announces $600mn upgrade for athletic facilities

University of Alabama

The University of Alabama’s athletic facilities will get a massive facelift over the next 10 years at a cost of $600 million, according to several media reports. The extensive renovations of the Bryant-Denny Stadium and Coleman Coliseum, located inside the university campus, will reduce capacity... » Read more

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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics bidding process gets rolling

Beijing 2022 Paralympic Games

Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics organizers have opened the bidding process and companies have been invited to bid for official supplier contracts in several categories. Last week, the organizing committee issued an invite to suppliers of packaged snacks. Brand designers were issued an invite the week... » Read more

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AZ Alkmaar ready to pick up gauntlet on roof repair

AZ Alkmaar stadium Jan 2020

The Dutch professional football club AZ Alkmaar in the Netherlands has disclosed that its arena AFAS Stadion will remain sans a full roof for the rest of the 2019-20 seasons. It also revealed expansion plans for its home ground. The team will play in the mostly roofless stadium for now. ‘The... » Read more

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‘The O’s’ ground to remain The Breyer Group Stadium

Leyton Orient Stadium

The professional football club based in Leyton, London – Leyton Orient Football Club – has revealed that the building and construction company Breyer Group has extended their stadium naming rights agreement with the club into the 2020-21 seasons. ‘The O’s’ compete in League Two, the... » Read more

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Viola’s Mercafir stadium plan may end up as pipe dream

Fiorentina new stadium renderings February 2020 update - Mercafir

The Italian Serie A football club Fiorentina based at Florence in Tuscany, Italy, seems quite perturbed and unsettled over the proposed Mercafir site for a new facility. The club has put forward multiple concerns and has said that if cost and timing issues are not addressed its willingness to go... » Read more

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König-Pilsener-Arena now Rudolf Weber Arena

Koenig-Pilsener-Arena naming rights

Come January 1st, 2022, and the König-Pilsener-Arena Oberhausen, Germany will be renamed the Rudolf Weber Arena in the largest naming rights deal in the venue’s 25-year history. The ‘ASM Global’ stated that the above partnership between Rudolf Weber and ASM Global brings together two... » Read more

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