MLS expansion plans hit COVID-19 wall

MLS delays new teams

The global COVID-19 pandemic is weakening the financial wherewithal of big entities. A reason why Major League Soccer (MLS) has delayed the arrival of three of the next four expansion teams into the league. The United States is bearing the maximum brunt of the fatal respiratory disease. Major... » Read more

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Fenerbahçe S.K. home now Chobani Stadium

Fenerbahçe stadium naming rights

The Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium in Istanbul, Türkiye, home of the Süper Lig team Fenerbahçe S.K., is now known as the Chobani Stadium Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Sports Complex following a naming rights deal struck. ‘EN.HABERLER.COM’ stated that the Fenerbahçe S.K. has entered into a... » Read more

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‘The Reds’-AXA go from strength to strength

Liverpool names training center naming rights partner

The English professional football club Liverpool FC and the French multinational insurance firm AXA have expanded their partnership to include the naming rights of ‘The Reds’ new training center in Kirkby (UK), designed by architects KSS. Andy Simons, Founding Director, KSS, UK, is a Member of... » Read more

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Infantino wants African football to soar

FIFA and Africa

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has indicated that he wants to “project African football to the top of the world”. The FIFA boss was speaking at a historic seminar held at Rabat in Morocco recently. The seminar focused on the development of competitions and infrastructure in African football... » Read more

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Milan clubs join hands for new stadium

Milan clubs

FC Internazionale Milano and AC Milan recently announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding formalizing their willingness to work together on the project for a modern, state-of-the-art stadium, according to a press release by FC Internazionale Milano. An infrastructure adapted to current... » Read more

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QPR fails to convince city council

Queens Park Rangers (QPR)

The Hammersmith & Fulham City Council is reportedly not convinced by the heavy campaign for a new stadium by the Queens Park Rangers (QPR). Despite the recent drive by the White City, London based football club to promote their stadium plan, the message from the council seem to be “No land... » Read more

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Turkey sheds hard stance on standing sections

Turkey Safe Standing

After years of the all-seater rule, Turkey has finally opened up to the idea of allowing regular standing sections. The country no longer has a close-minded approach on standing areas. Following legal changes from 2019 and early 2020, stadia in the country can now operate also without individual... » Read more

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