Etihad Arena UFC event set a precedent

Brint Jackson about Etihad Arena at Coliseum MENA

Set on the vibrant waterfront of Yas Bay, the Etihad Arena (UAE) in Abu Dhabi is the Middle East’s largest state-of-the-art indoor entertainment venue. A huge range of events, from electrifying concerts, exhilarating sports and sophisticated corporate functions, to intimate community celebrations... » Read more

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Membership model catapult Lord’s revamp

Lords Cricket Ground renovation Sept. 2020 update

The second phase of transfiguration of the legendary Lord’s Cricket Ground in London will be able to proceed and will be completed in 2021. The entire modification work has been made possible after a new membership model provided “sufficient financial security” for the project. An... » Read more

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China’s Chengdu city to host 2025 World Games

Chengdu World Games 2025

Chengdu, the capital city of southwest China’s Sichuan province, has won the bid to host the World Games 2025 at the 2019 International World Games Association (IWGA) Congress, the China Daily reported. The winning bid was announce in the Gold Coast, Australia. Chengdu Mayor Luo Qiang and... » Read more

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CJ LiveCity, AEG to build new arena in Seoul

Seoul Arena

Live music giant AEG and South Korean entertainment company CJ LiveCity are planning to collaborate on a new 20,000 capacity arena in Goyang City near Seoul, according to multiple media reports. The Seoul Metropolitan Arena will be part of the in-development CJ LiveCity entertainment complex, which... » Read more

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Johan Cruijff ArenA ‘smart’ move

Johan Cruijff Arena video experience

The 55,500-capacity Johan Cruijff ArenA, the largest stadium in the Netherlands located in its capital City Amsterdam, has tied up recently with Germany’s Munich-based firm, Security & Safety Things GmbH, to improve health and safety aspects of visitors coming to the arena through an... » Read more

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Williams-Brice Stadium to get $21-mn facelift

Williams-Brice Stadium - South Carolina

South Carolina trustees have approved $21 million worth of improvements for Williams-Brice Stadium scheduled for completion before the 2020 season. School leaders approved the project last month. Most of the renovations are in areas given up by the football program after their move to the... » Read more

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Iconic Workers’ Stadium torn down in China

China Workers' Stadium pulled down

The famous Workers’ Stadium in Beijing has been pulled down as part of China’s ambitious plans to affect a sea change in its football infrastructure ahead of an expected World Cup bid. The majestic arena in the heart of the Chinese capital will be almost completely rebuilt and is scheduled for... » Read more

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