Stadia as ‘Humanitarian’ in COVID-19 crisis

Stadiums as hospitals part vii

COVID-19 has made the whole world bizarre and unreal. It is simply not going away. Dealing with the unforeseen challenges put up by the coronavirus pandemic has taken a significant toll on people world over. The whole world is buzzing with the question – how long will the pandemic last? With... » Read more

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Exotic MSG Sphere comes into form

MSG Sphere Las Vegas takes shape

All set to open in just over a year, construction at MSG Sphere at The Venetian (US) has progressed to the point where one can envision the central section of the steel supporting what’s billed as the highest-resolution curved LED screen in the world. The ‘Arena Digest’ stated that the MSG... » Read more

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Atlanta residents want MB Stadium to pay $700mn in taxes

Mercedes-Benz-Stadium Atlanta taxes

Weeks before the Super Bowl came to Mercedes-Benz-Stadium, with boosters estimating a $400 million boon to Atlanta’s economy, a group of local residents is fighting for the stadium itself to contribute to the pot, WFTV reported. For a year and a half, some residents have argued that the stadium... » Read more

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Will it be push comes to shove for ‘Sixers’?

Philadelphia 76ers new arena

The American professional basketball team Philadelphia 76ers are examining the possibility of building a new basketball arena at Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia, US, and the team is lobbying local officials to get behind a plan to help finance construction with taxpayers’ picking up the tab.... » Read more

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Slick ride plans to sleek Spotify Camp Nou

FC Barcelona sustainable mobility plan for the reopening

The LaLiga team FC Barcelona and the Barcelona City Council (Spain) recently presented a Sustainable Mobility Plan. ‘fcbarcelona.com’ stated that the above plan was presented to speed up ingress to the new-look Barça home – the Spotify Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain – and egress from the... » Read more

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Canterbury Arena initial designs approved

New Zealand Christchurch stadium preliminary design

Preliminary designs for the Canterbury Multi-Use Arena (Christchurch, New Zealand) have been approved, clearing the way for work to begin on the next phase of the design development. The ‘Christchurch City Council’ quoted Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel as stating, “We are delighted with... » Read more

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“The most enthusiastic supporters prefer to stand”

Editorial news - Companeer

Managing Director Thomas Albinger (picture right), Companeer, about safe standing areas at Allianz Arena in Munich coupled with smooth access to the venue which has helped fans reconnect and identify themselves with the game of soccer.   The facilityexecutive.com website reported that Marlene... » Read more

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