LaLiga inks deals to boost Chinese football

LaLiga in China

LaLiga, the organizing body of the top two divisions of Spanish club football, has signed an agreement with China Sports Futurity Investment (CSFI) that will lead to the development of its first permanent academy in China, along with the formation of a youth tournament, according to a... » Read more

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Venue virtuoso joins Buro Happold fold

Buro Happold David Hines appointed

Buro Happold – world-leading international engineering and consultancy business – has announced that David Hines – an expert hand – has joined its Sports and Entertainment business. Hines will work alongside Matthew Birchall and Christopher Shrubshall as a Director in Venue... » Read more

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Forest push back Peter Taylor stand revamp work

The City Ground, Nottingham

The professional football club based in West Bridgford, England – Nottingham Forest – has been forced to put off major reconfiguration work at their residence – the 30,445 City Ground – which was planned for this summer due to delays in the planning process. Major redecoration work... » Read more

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Japan iconic rugby stadium to be replaced

New Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium for Tokyo

The Japan Sport Council announced on August 22nd that it has awarded a contract to a corporate group led by the Kajima Corp to build a new stadium to replace the iconic Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium in central Tokyo. Groundbreaking for the new stadium is scheduled in 2024. It will come on stream at... » Read more

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Poland stadium lands athletics extravaganza

Poland Stadion Slaski host Athletics Team 2021

Silesian Stadium in Poland has landed the European Athletics Team Championships in 2021 and the same has been awarded to them by the European Athletics Association. Silesian Stadium is a sports stadium located on the premises of Silesian Park in Chorzów, Poland. The stadium has a fully covered... » Read more

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Rio Olympic Games venues to be closed over safety quotient

Brazil Rio Olympic Venues

The 2016 Rio Olympic Games venues in Brazil will be closed to the public over safety issues. A directive in this regard was given by a Brazilian court recently. The Rio Games – the first to be held in South America – had come in for a lot of flak over steep costs and it is alleged that the... » Read more

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UROS Live to go (live) in December 2021

Tampere Deck Arena - Sept. 2020 update

UROS Live, the under-construction arena which will be able to accommodate 15,000 spectators in Tampere, Finland, will go on stream in December 2021. An announcement to this regard was made recently. The schedule for the first events to be held at the arena will be announced at a later date. UROS... » Read more

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