Change of guard in Roma; Friedkin new boss

AS Roma takeover Aug 2020

It is official: The Friedkin Group are the new owners of Italian professional football club AS Roma, the Serie A side announced on Monday, two weeks after US billionaire Dan Friedkin struck a deal worth more than $700 million to purchase the Italian club. AS Roma is an Italian professional football... » Read more

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French Open caught in COVID crosshairs!

French Open update Sept. 2020

With coronavirus cases rising drastically in Europe and the World Health Organization (WHO) warning of a “very serious situation” unfolding in the continent, the French Tennis Federation (FFT) has again been forced to revise its fan attendance ambitions for the rescheduled 2020 French Open... » Read more

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Cash injection for Kardinia Park face-lifting

Australia Geelong GMHBA Stadium

The Victorian Government in the Australian State of Victoria has announced a $40 million capital injection into the final stage of the overhauling of Geelong’s GMHBA/Kardinia Park which will raise the capacity of the venue to more than 40,000. Work on the project is expected to begin early next... » Read more

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Italy arena brought into OVG alliance fold

Italy Pala Alpitour joins OVG

The latest venue to join the fold of Oak View Group’s (OVG) International Venue Alliance is the multiuse Pala Alpitour arena in the Italian City of Turin. The American global advisory, development and investment company Oak View Group (OVG)’s International Venue Alliance is a network of... » Read more

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‘The Reds’-AXA go from strength to strength

Liverpool names training center naming rights partner

The English professional football club Liverpool FC and the French multinational insurance firm AXA have expanded their partnership to include the naming rights of ‘The Reds’ new training center in Kirkby (UK), designed by architects KSS. Andy Simons, Founding Director, KSS, UK, is a Member of... » Read more

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‘V-COVID’ app to revive UK sports economy

‘V-COVID’ - VST Enterprises

Manchester (UK)-headquartered cyber security company VST Enterprises (VSTE) has revealed details of a ‘sports health passport’ app that is designed to kickstart attendances at British sporting events in the coming months as the industry looks to resuscitate from the COVID-19 crisis which has... » Read more

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Global music industry too feel-the-coronavirus-heat

Corona virus effect on music festivals

The Sonic Temple, Welcome To Rockville and Epicenter festivals, all of which were lined up to take place in May in US this year, have been canceled as COVID-19 continues to spread its tentacles. Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival is produced by Los Angeles-based Danny Wimmer Presents, one of the... » Read more

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