Austrian club LASK introduces new home

LASK - Stadion wird zur Raiffeisen Arena

Austrian association football club LASK presented its new stadium on Wednesday. At the same time, the name sponsor of the new stadium was also announced. The new stadium in Linz, Austria, will be known as ‘Raiffeisen Arena’. Linzer ASK (LASK) is an Austrian association football club, from the... » Read more

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Dubai to present world’s largest indoor theme park in ‘early 2016’

largest indoor theme park

Dubai will be home to the world’s largest indoor theme park by early next year. The launch date of IMG Worlds of Adventure was announced by IMG Theme Park on November 30 in a statement, which also named Lennard Otto as the new CEO of the group. As CEO, Otto will oversee the strategic vision,... » Read more

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Club Brugge new venue plans may bear fruit

Club Brugge stadium update Aug 2020

After talks going on for years together, Belgian professional football club – Club Brugge’s new stadium finally has a concept. Club Bruges is based in Bruges in Belgium. It was founded in 1891 and its home ground is the Jan Breydel Stadium, which has a capacity of 29,062. Jan Breydel... » Read more

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SEVEN’s ambitious plans for Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia - Seven

The Saudi Entertainment Ventures Company (SEVEN) – which is a fully owned subsidiary of the sovereign Public Investment Fund (PIF), and is authorized to invest, develop, and operate entertainment destinations in Saudi Arabia – has unfolded plans to expand its network by setting up additional... » Read more

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Steve Ballmer prevails as deal struck to buy The Forum

The Forum Club - Los Angeles

The American professional basketball team Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer has struck a deal with the multipurpose indoor arena in New York City – Madison Square Garden (MSG) – to buy The Forum for $400 million in cash, the team announced on Tuesday. The deal clears the path for the... » Read more

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Johan Cruijff ArenA capacity set to rise

Johan Cruijff ArenA - June 2020 update

Work on the new corner stands is almost nearing completion at the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Once completed, it will enhance the capacity of the stadium by near about 880 seats for the multipurpose facility, which will raise its capacity to over 55,000. The Johan Cruijff... » Read more

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Babil Stadium nears completion, Iraq mulls private investors

Iraq Babil stadium

Nearly three years after it was launched, Iraq’s ambitious $100-million Babil Stadium is just 70 per cent complete. A few years ago Iraq decided to put some of its oil money in a massive overhaul of its stadiums. The 30,000-capacity Babil Stadium was conceived as part of an 87 hectares plot... » Read more

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