COVID weighs heavily on FIFA schedule

FIFA Club World Cup to be delayed

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has acknowledged the fact that COVID-19’s disastrous impact on the global football calendar is set to result in a delay for this year’s FIFA Club World Cup™ in Qatar. The FIFA Club World Cup™ is an international men’s association football competition... » Read more

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Double whammy for SC Freiburg!

SC Freiburg update Sept 2020

As if the ‘noise pollution’ setback was not enough, German Bundesliga football club SC Freiburg, based in the city of Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, in Germany, has been dealt a fresh blow in the development of its new stadium following a court ruling that it will not be allowed to... » Read more

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OVG task force to help ‘sanitize’ venues

Oak View Group safe venue opening

Los Angeles-headquartered American global advisory, development and investment company for the sports and live entertainment industries – Oak View Group – has announced that a task force has been set up to help establish safety protocols to reopen live entertainment facilities after worldwide... » Read more

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COVID continues to haunt French Open

French Open update Sept. 29, 2020

The French Open truly seems to have been caught in the COVID-19 crosshairs! With coronavirus rearing its ugly head back in France, the French Tennis Federation (FFT) has been dealt another blow to its fan attendance plans for this year’s French Open following Prime Minister Jean Castex stressing... » Read more

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COVID storm blows off Sands Venue rejig plans

Scunthorpe United stadium update Aug 2020

The Scunthorpe United Football Club (SUFC) Chairman Peter Swann has admitted that plans to rehabilitate their legendary Sands Venue Stadium in Scunthorpe, UK, have hit the COVID-19 speedbreaker. Swann told mediapersons that COVID-19 has “pretty much killed that at the minute”, speaking about... » Read more

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Broadway to remain shuttered till June 7

Broadway Theaters

Coronavirus curse has left the whole world shattered. The most impacted country right now from the fatal virus is the United States which is witnessing scores of lives being lost per day. Broadway shuttered down in March for what it thought would be a month, but with New York bearing the brunt of... » Read more

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Packers not to go for (pack) ed house

Lambeau Field with incremental strategy

Green Bay Packers – the National Football League (NFL) American football franchise – has announced its residence Lambeau Field will not host fans for the first two home games of the 2020 regular season, with a view to changing this approach from that point onwards as part of an... » Read more

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