A’s phew moment as Vegas venue Bill gets nod

Oakland Athletics stadium update 14-6-2023

A stadium financing Bill aimed at drawing the Major League Baseball (MLB) team Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas (US) cleared a major hurdle on June 13th after being approved by the Nevada Senate, but not before lawmakers amended the measure to strengthen its benefits for the community. ‘SN’... » Read more

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WTA bar games in China over Peng ‘sex slur’

WTA suspends tournaments in China

The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) drew criticism on December 2nd from China for its decision to suspend all tournaments in the nation, out of concern for the well-being of star player Peng Shuai and the safety of other players. The ‘Telegraph online’ stated that unconvinced by former World... » Read more

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Valencia CF raring to go on new venue work

New plans revealed for Valencia CF

The Spanish professional football club Valencia CF is again initiating the process of constructing their home venue work on which got halted due to financial strain. The ‘Valencia CF’ stated that the club recently presented through entry registration the response to the request of the plenary... » Read more

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Bucs-Seahawks NFL fixture at Allianz Arena

Buccaneers and Seahawks at the Allianz Arena

The first regular-season National Football League (NFL) game in Germany will be between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Seattle Seahawks at the home of the Bundesliga giant FC Bayern Munich – the Allianz Arena in Munich. The ‘abc News’ stated that the game will take place at the Allianz... » Read more

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No Levelling Up Fund for Gateshead project

Gateshead arena denied funding

Ministers have decided not to use money from the Levelling Up Fund to help pay for a £260m riverside arena complex on the Gateshead Quays (UK). The ‘BBC News’ stated that the Gateshead Council had applied for £20m to go towards the complex, which also includes a conference center and... » Read more

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Equine deaths stop in ‘tracks’ Churchill Downs

Churchill Downs to suspend race operations

The owner of Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky (US), the racetrack that hosts the Kentucky Derby, is set to temporarily suspend all racing operations at its legendary namesake track to review protocols in the wake of a series of horse deaths, the company announced on June 2nd. ‘CNN’... » Read more

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Houston 2026 promoting soccer with zest

Houston 2026 Bid Committee

The Houston (US) 2026 World Cup Bid Committee and the U.S. Soccer Foundation announced on September 23rd a $6 million campaign to support the Houston 2026’s ‘Grow the Game’ initiative aimed at providing underserved communities access to the world’s most popular sport. The ‘Houston 2026... » Read more

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