Rwanda second country to name venue after Pelé

Rwanda names stadium after Pelé

Two down, 209 to go. Rwanda became the second nation in the world to name a stadium after the Brazilian legend Pelé, following his death in December 2022. ‘as’ stated that shortly after the official confirmation of his passing, the FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced that he wanted every... » Read more

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Minsk football stadium to open doors in 2023

Belarus Minsk new national stadium

Work has started on a new national football stadium for Belarus in the country’s capital City, Minsk. The football stadium is scheduled for completion in 2023 and the price tag will come to $180 million. Earlier, the Beijing Urban Construction Group (BUCG) had struck a deal as regards the... » Read more

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Southend United plans new state-of-the-art 21,000-seater stadium

Southend United stadium

Southend United is set to get a new state-of-the-art stadium. Plans for the new Blues 21,000-seater stadium were lodged in April and registered last week, but have only recently been made available publicly on Southend Council’s website, owing to their vast size. The plans confirm the 18,516... » Read more

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‘The Blue and White’ get new home

Swiss Lausanne-Sports opens new stadium

The Swiss Super League football club Lausanne-Sport (LS) has played its first games in its new stadium – Stade de la Tuilière (Switzerland) – three years on from when construction work started on the project. Lausanne-Sport opened its game at the Stade de la Tuilière with a 3-0 defeat... » Read more

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Arkansas Razorbacks will return to natural grass field in 2019

Arkansas Razorbacks

The Arkansas Razorbacks are planning to return to natural grass next year after playing for a decade on the current artificial turf surface at Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Razorbacks Athletic Director Hunter Yurachek recently confirmed to the media that a final decision has been taken to install... » Read more

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Sports fans tired of waiting in food queues at stadiums: Study

Oracle food study

Sports fans have had it with long concession wait times and are willing to pay for more modern conveniences and experiences, Catering Insight reported citing finding from a new global study. According to the study conducted by Oracle Food and Beverage, 94% of respondents noted they buy food and... » Read more

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HKS reveals design for new Léon stadium

Léon stadium - HKS

HKS Architects has won the bid to design the new football stadium and accompanying entertainment district development for Liga MX side Léon. Grupo Pachuca — which owns Léon, Pachuca and other Latin American football teams — is building the new stadium along with the state government... » Read more

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