Olympic Esports inaugural edition in Riyadh

Olympic Esports Games hosted in 2027 in Saudi Arabia

The first Olympic Esports Games will be held in two years time (2027) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said recently as part of a 12-year-deal struck with the country last year. ‘Reuters’ stated that the IOC has been looking into Esports for several years... » Read more

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Vancouver candidate Host City for FIFA show

Vancouver candidate host city for WC 2026

After a change of heart by the province, FIFA has now named Vancouver (Canada) as an official candidate to hold games during the Men’s 2026 World Cup tournament co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada. The ‘CBC News’ stated that in a release, the organization that governs... » Read more

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Green light for expansion of Villa Park

Villa Park gets council approval

Plans to extend Villa Park’s North Stand have been given the go-ahead by Birmingham City Council’s planning committee. The Birmingham Mail said Aston Villa had sought permission to add nearly 6,000 seats to the stand, taking the stadium’s capacity to over 50,000. Refurbishment works, which... » Read more

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HOK-Turner to design-build NYCFC home

HOK and Turner selected for new New York City FC stadium

The New York City Football Club (NYCFC) has selected HOK as the architect and the Turner Construction Company as the general contractor to design and build New York City’s (US) first-ever soccer-specific stadium. ‘New York City FC’ stated that the club is confident that HOK and Turner will... » Read more

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Gewiss-Atalanta ‘glow’rious partnership

Atalanta Bergamo stadium naming rights

The Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo, Italy, home to the Serie A side Atalanta BC, is set to be renamed after the partnership between the international manufacturer of electrical equipment and the top-flight club has been renewed without naming rights. ‘en.atalanta.it’ stated that the smart lighting... » Read more

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Agreements reached on Las Vegas ballpark

A’s ballpark one step closer to reality

The Oakland Athletics’ relocation to Las Vegas has moved a step closer with the approval of a trio of agreements required for ballpark construction to begin. The Review Journal said the Las Vegas Stadium Authority approved the development, non-relocation and lease agreements for the A’s planned... » Read more

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ampm grab-n-go checkout store at Chase Center

Chase Center launches grab-and-go retail system

The National Basketball Association (NBA) team Golden State Warriors and their home ground – the Chase Center in San Francisco, California (US) – recently announced the launch of ‘ampm ASAP Grab and Go’, a new, autonomous checkout store experience, powered by Verizon Business... » Read more

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