COVID sound the death knell on SA venue

Johannesburg Ticketpro Dome to close

The RX Venue Management has announced that the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg (city in South Africa) is all set to shut up shop after being sold to a third party that does not operate in the event space. The official handover of the venue will take place on September 7th, 2021. The ‘Biz... » Read more

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‘Stadia safety top priority for UK fans’

Honeywell research on fan return UK

The leading building controls company – Honeywell – recently released the results of its study of sports fan attitudes about returning to stadium-based sporting events in the United Kingdom as the European country emerges out of a deadly strain of coronavirus which has taken a huge toll... » 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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New stand in action at Meinau Stadium

Racing Club de Strasbourg inaugurated the new South Stand of its Meinau Stadium

The new South Stand at Meinau Stadium, home of Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace in Alsace, France has been inaugurated. Architect Populous said that with construction starting in August 2023, the new stand was completed this summer for the resumption of the French Ligue 1 championship. It was... » Read more

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Few fans jabbed before Raiders thrillathon

300 fans vaccinated before Raiders game

Nearly 300 football fans received their first coronavirus vaccination shot ahead of the National Football League (NFL) team Las Vegas Raiders’ overtime win over their peer team Baltimore Ravens at the Allegiant Stadium on September 13th. The ‘Las Vegas Review-Journal’ stated that according to... » Read more

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MLB virtual ballpark to hold fans spellbound

MLB new virtual ballpark

The Major League Baseball (MLB) is launching a new virtual ballpark to bring fans immersive digital experiences. ‘MLB’ stated that it will be the first of its kind for a professional sports league. The virtual ballpark will debut on July 8th and open to fans for the first time with a special... » Read more

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RFK Stadium all set to be razed down

RFK Stadium demolition will start in January

Now that D.C. (Washington, D.C., US) has control of the RFK Stadium campus for the next 99 years, it’s time to tear down the building that has been there for the last 64. ‘nbcsports.com’ stated that demolition of the venue will commence later this month. The 56,692-capacity Robert F. Kennedy... » Read more

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