Los Angeles Angels to stay put in Anaheim through 2050

Los Angeles Angels to stay put in Anaheim through 2050

The Major League Baseball franchise – Los Angeles Angels – has struck a $325m (£247m/€293m) deal with the city to buy the Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, so that they can remain in the publicly-owned facility through to 2050. The Los Angeles Angels has agreed in principle to buy the... » Read more

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Wimbledon imposing ‘Parkland’ expansion plans

Wimbledon plans new show court stadium

The Championships at Wimbledon (UK) will undergo a sea change in the coming decade, with an 8,000-person stadium to act as the fulcrum. ‘tennishead’ stated that the new ‘Parkland’ stadium will be situated where Wimbledon Park Golf Club currently sits. The All England Lawn Tennis Club... » Read more

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VR hub Pixel to shine on Abu Dhabi horizon

UAE Abu Dhabi Al Qana Esports Complex

A virtual reality (VR) gaming complex – including a certified esports academy – will be an added draw at Al Qana, Abu Dhabi’s new leisure and entertainment district. Pixel, the VR gaming hub set to open in 2021, is the outcome of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed recently... » Read more

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RS Architekci wins Katowice stadium design bid

RS Architekci - Katowice Stadium

Polish architecture firm RS Architekci has won the design competition for GKS Katowice football club’s new stadium, local news website Lodz Post reported. Katowice Mayor Marcin Krupa announced the winning design earlier this month. The design from JSK Architekci came second with the third... » Read more

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Milan’s San Siro to get €15mn ‘extraordinary’ renovation

San Siro - AC Milan

After months of discussion, the Milan City Council has agreed to renovate the San Siro stadium, which is home of both Inter Milan and AC Milan football clubs, according to media reports. In recent years both the teams have contemplated moving to a new stadium if the upgrades weren’t agreed to,... » Read more

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Sina Sports brings Monster Jam to Chinese fans

Sina Sports and Monster Jam

Sina Sports recently announced a strategic partnership with Monster Jam, the popular motorsport event operated by Feld Entertainment. Under the agreement, Sina Sports will be streaming full episodes of ‘Monster Jam’, including the new programs to be released in 2017. The partnership will also... » Read more

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Plan unveiled to salvage Mobile Civic Center Arena

Mobile Civic Center Arena

A plan to salvage Mobile Civic Center Arena (Alabama, US) has surfaced as the venue’s future hangs in balance. Whether the plan would get materialized remains to be seen. Located in downtown Mobile, the Mobile Civic Center encompasses a 10,000-seat arena, 3,000-seat expo hall, and a 1,940-seat... » Read more

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