El Monumental revamp spin off of luxe stadia

River Plate El Monumental renovation update

The Argentine professional sports club River Plate (Argentina) is continuing with the total transformation of its residence – the Mâs Monumental Stadium – with the goal of making it South America’s highest capacity stadium, capable of holding 81,000 spectators (57,722 seating and... » Read more

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K League’s ‘sex doll’ episode irk fans

South Korea FC Seoul stadium

Sports leagues across the world are facing a huge challenge due to the coronavirus crisis. Ghost games are slowly resuming, but how the ambiences in stadiums can be improved taking into cognizance the ‘sex doll’ incident of FC Seoul. The sex dolls were used to simulate the presence of fans at... » Read more

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Orange Vélodrome in France up for grabs

Marseille Stade Velodrome for sale

Marseille (France) Mayor Benoît Payan, in a Facebook live session, has revealed that he wants to sell the Stade Vélodrome which serves as the residence of Ligue 1 football club Olympique de Marseille. The 67,394-capacity Stade Vélodrome, known as the Orange Vélodrome for sponsorship reasons, is... » Read more

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Rafa Nadal Academy initiative amid COVID-19

Rafael Nadal Academy

The Rafa Nadal Academy in Manocar, Spain, has offered itself up as a center of activity for Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour and Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour players to compete amidst the coronavirus pandemic. The Academy also added that televised matches could be... » Read more

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San Siro development timeline revealed

Timeline for San Siro demolition and construction

A timeline has been mapped out for the development of a new stadium for AC Milan and Inter Milan now they are the owners of the San Siro stadium. Sempremilan said there has been a lot of talk in the past few weeks about what will happen with the San Siro and when but that things will only happen... » Read more

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New-look Nippon Budokan arena unveiled

Japan Nippon Budokan

The indoor arena Nippon Budokan’s (in Japan) new look was unfolded recently in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, at a ceremony to mark completion of extension and renovation work on the venue that will play host to judo and karate at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, which has been postponed until next year... » Read more

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COVID-19 hurdle to SoFi Stadium opening

SoFi Stadium update April 2020

The grand opening of SoFi Stadium – the stadium and entertainment complex under construction in Inglewood, California, US, will not take place as originally scheduled for July 2020 due to the growing menace of coronavirus which is taking the United States by storm. The advanced arena will be the... » Read more

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