Beijing lands Obstacle World show in a row

Pentathlon’s new Obstacle World Championships to be hosted in Beijing

Beijing (China) will host the first four editions of the Obstacle World Championships from 2025 to 2028, the World Pentathlon (UIPM) said recently. ‘Reuters’ stated that the maiden World Championships will launch in October this year featuring Obstacle athletes from the Pentathlon and Obstacle... » Read more

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Kansas City in no mood to let Chiefs go

Kansas City mayor on the Chiefs situation

The National Football League (NFL) team Kansas City Chiefs (US) are fresh off a second straight Super Bowl but have been the subject of potentially moving. ‘THE SPUN’ stated that it comes on the heels of a sales tax extension for a renovated GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium (in Kansas City,... » Read more

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Lord’s signing aid for deaf cricket fans

Lord’s CC to be fully accessible for deaf BSL users

Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has become the first cricket club to offer fully accessible interactions with deaf British sign language users through a partnership with SignVideo. Lord’s said that whether deaf people want to call to buy tickets for upcoming matches at the home of cricket in London... » Read more

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Plan to hold more Twickenham gigs fails

Set back for hosting concerts at Twickenham Allianz Stadium

A bid by Twickenham’s Allianz Stadium to boost the number of concerts and large-scale events it can hold each year has been rejected. The BBC said the Rugby Football Union (RFU) asked for restrictions to be scrapped in a licence application for the stadium, but Richmond Council only granted... » Read more

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Leyton Orient to install solar panels

Solar panels for Gaughan Group stadium

EFL League One club Leyton Orient has welcomed Ampergia Limited on board as the club’s Official Sustainability Partner. The four-year agreement begins immediately and this summer the club is working alongside Ampergia to install state-of-the-art solar panels at its Gaughan Group Stadium. Leyton... » Read more

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Atomic Data acquires Venue Wireless

Atomic Data acquires Venue Wireless

Leading IT services and technology specialist Atomic Data has acquired Venue Wireless, a specialized IT service provider for sports and entertainment venues. Atomic Data said the acquisition expands its capacity to deliver integrated IT, security, and infrastructure solutions for large-scale... » Read more

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‘Disabled fans must get a level playing field’

AccessibAll at Coliseum Summit

Olivier Jarosz and Ted Morris lamented that stadia across Europe or for that matter globally turn a Nelson’s eye towards the disabled supporters. Jarosz also painted a very bleak picture vis-à-vis accessibility of the disabled fans into the stadia in general.Full presentation available... » Read more

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