European stadium investments on the rise

UEFA report shows increased stadium investment

Stadium newbuild and renovation projects in Europe are beginning to move past the design phase towards fruition in 2024, according to a new report released by UEFA. The European Club Finance and Investment Landscape report highlights the fact that designers have been selected, contractor... » Read more

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Saudi Arabia proffers to host AFC 2027

Asian Cup 2027 in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has proffered to play host to the 2027 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup national team soccer tournament. With this, the Middle Eastern country is looking to add a major soccer tournament to its event hosting slate. The 2027 Asian Cup is the continent’s premier men’s... » Read more

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Alisports invests $100m into rugby in China

Alisports invests $100m into Rugby in China

Alibaba will invest $100m (£82m) into Chinese rugby over the next 10 years as part of a joint initiative with World Rugby to grow the game in the world’s most populous country. Alisports, the sporting arm of e-commerce giant Alibaba, says it wants to bring 1m new players into the ‘great... » Read more

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Bristol Motor Speedway’s new Turn 1 Tavern

Bristol Motor Speedway new Turn 1 Tavern

The NASCAR short track venue, Bristol Motor Speedway, will add new fan enhancements for the guests this coming month of April 2019 – the Turn 1 Tavern. According to their website, the guests attending the Food City 500 weekend during April 5-7 will be able to enjoy a completely new level of... » Read more

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Doha’s Al Khor complex to get $30mn facelift

Al Khor Doha

Barwa Real Estate Group awarded the contract for the expansion of Al Khor Workers Sports Complex in Doha, Qatar, to Al Bader Constructions and Steel works, Doha-based Qatar Tribune reported. The $30-million project is scheduled to be completed in 18 months’ time. The project’s expansion plan... » Read more

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F.C. Copenhagen to sell Parken Stadium

FC Copenhagen to sell stadium

F.C. Copenhagen, one of Denmark’s leading soccer clubs, is planning to sell its entire real estate portfolio, including its home ground – Parken Stadium – which also serves as the country’s national stadium. The ‘Bloomberg’ stated that Parken Sport & Entertainment A/S, as... » Read more

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SunTrust to finance $600mn for Texas Rangers Stadium

Suntrust - Texas Rangers stadium

SunTrust Bank closed $600 million in financing for the Texas Rangers to fund the team’s share of construction costs for its new ballpark. The stadium, to be named Globe Life Field, is a public/private partnership with the City of Arlington, TX. The park will feature a retractable roof facility... » Read more

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