Three perish in Algeria stadium disaster

Three people dead in Algeria

Three people have died after falling from the upper stand of the 5 July 1962 Stadium in Algeria on June 21st just after the final whistle as the local football team MC Alger won the league title, the Health Ministry stated. ‘BBC’ stated that dozens of others were injured when a security barrier... » Read more

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Planned Kyoto Arena balm for disaster-struck

New arena in the city of Mukō Japan

The ITOCHU Corporation, together with the other consortium members, recently signed a business agreement with the Kyoto Prefecture (Japan) for the construction of ‘Kyoto Arena (tentative name) Construction and Operation Project’. ‘ITOCHU’ stated that in recent years the public facilities... » Read more

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Lukoil buys FC Spartak to bring back ‘spark’

Lukoil acquires stadium of Spartak Moscow

Russian oil firm Lukoil said recently that it had purchased the Russian Premier League club, FC Spartak Moscow (Russia), as well as the Otkrytie Bank Arena where the club plays its home matches. ‘Reuters’ stated that Spartak is reeling under financial problems in the wake of Russia’s military... » Read more

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Few spectators in Bundesliga games likely

Bundesliga will return with fans August 2020

The 36 clubs of the German Football League or DFL have unanimously agreed on a uniform procedure to enable at least few spectators to return to the stadium fold. However, no guest fans, no standing room, no alcohol. The General Assembly of the DFL decided on Tuesday at the request of the DFL... » Read more

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UK Govt largesse for COVID-floundering sports

UK cash boost for clubs and stadiums

The pound 300 lifeline, mostly loans, provided by the UK Government to 11 spectator sports in England is sure to keep them afloat at a time when the United Kingdom has gone into a national lockdown what with the new COVID-19 strain taking a huge toll on lives and the sports venue sector bleeding... » Read more

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Marvellous Mullanpur stadium maiden IPL game

Mullanpur Stadium will open

The all-new Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium in Mullanpur, Punjab (India) is all set to host its first-ever Indian Premier League (IPL) match with a clash between the Punjab Kings and the Delhi Capitals on March 23rd. ‘Punjab Kings’ stated that the excitement is palpable among the Sher Squad... » Read more

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Dude Perfect plans Disney World equivalent

Dude Perfect HQ and entertainment center planned

For Dude Perfect (American comedy group) superfans, it may be the equivalent of Disney World. ‘Variety’ stated that the five-member comedy and sports YouTube creators – who have a massive following of more than 58 million subscribers on the platform – are planning a new Dude Perfect... » Read more

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