Shanghai district thinks big on esports

ESP Esports Center Shangai

Putuo district in Shanghai, China, may soon boast a new esports arena. The venue will be developed as Shanghai’s business district tries to bounce back from the coronavirus pandemic. The ESP ESports Experience Center will cover 36,000m2 in Putuo’s Changfeng business district. The esports arena... » Read more

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AFC Wimbledon aims to move into new stadium soon

AFC Wimbledon

AFC Wimbledon has began work on its new stadium at Plough Lane and aims to have it ready for playing home matches by the 2019-20 season, according to media reports. The Dons have set a move-in date after demolition work began at the site to clear Wimbledon’s greyhound stadium, the BBC... » Read more

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Qatar keen to stage 2032 Olympic Games

Qatar bids in 2032 Olympics

Qatar has evinced keen interest in bidding to host the 2032 Olympic Games, in what would be the first time a Middle Eastern nation organizes the world’s biggest sporting showpiece. The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) announced on Monday that it formally submitted its request to join the... » Read more

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Paris 2024 plans majestic arena to showcase urban sports

Paris 2024 arena will be located in the Place de la Concorde square, which connects the Champs-Elysées to the Tuileries Gardens.

A new 35,000-seat facility has been planned by the organizing committee for the 2024 Olympics in Paris with the aim of showcasing urban sports during the Games. Place de la Concorde will house a spectacular arena in the heart of the city for urban sports both during the Olympic and Paralympic... » Read more

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Wyndham City sets eye on a new stadium

Wyndham City Council

Australia’s Wyndham City is looking to build a multi-million dollar stadium as the home for a likely new A-League football team, according to several news reports this month in the local media. The Wyndham City Council is backing a bid by Western Melbourne Group (WMG), which is in the running for... » Read more

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Deep in debt Barca’s majestic Camp Nou plans

Camp Nou update December 2021

The Spanish soccer club FC Barcelona in a referendum on December 19th approved new financial plans including an additional 1.5 billion euros that will enable the club to renovate its iconic but languishing Camp Nou (Spain) stadium and its surroundings. It is a different matter that the club is... » Read more

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SoFi Stadium pulls off feat with Google deal

SoFi Stadium and Google

SoFi Stadium in Inglewood (US) has almost pulled off a feat – technology giant Google has signed on as the latest commercial partner for the luxurious facility. The deal was struck ahead of the first National Football League (NFL) game at the spectacular stadium on September 13th, 2020, with... » Read more

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