Laing O’Rourke to deliver Everton’s venue

Everton FC February 2020 update

The English professional football club based in Liverpool, UK – Everton Football Club – has appointed Laing O’Rourke as its ‘preferred contractor’ for its new 52,000-capacity stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock on Liverpool’s waterfront. A pre-construction services agreement (PCSA)... » Read more

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Cape Town Stadium renamed DHL Stadium

Cape Town Stadium naming rights

The Cape Town Stadium in South Africa has now been renamed again to DHL Stadium after a multiyear naming right partnership was signed with the logistics company DHL Express. The ‘IOL’ stated that the Cape Town Stadium was initially known as the Green Point Stadium before its name was changed.... » Read more

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Avant-garde stadium to come up in Kabul

Afghanistan Kabul new cricket stadium

An avant-garde stadium is all set to come up in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan. This is as per a decree by H.E. Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, President, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. The planned arena will be able to pack in 35,000 spectators, including designated places for the families. In Alokhail... » Read more

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Netherlands venue in pioneering COVID project

Johan Cruijff Arena as covid-19 research stadium

The Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam (Netherlands) – the home of the Dutch Eredivisie football club Ajax Amsterdam – has come under the glare and full focus of what is being described as a “groundbreaking” scientific research project into how sports venues and other buildings can... » Read more

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Allianz dream run on in naming rights deals

Nice and Allianz renew partnership

The German financial services company Allianz has agreed to a nine-year extension to its stadium naming rights deal with French Ligue 1 football club OGC Nice. The deal was struck in 2012 for initial nine-year duration, the contract has now been extended until 2030 with the new terms to take effect... » Read more

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Soccer venue to be linchpin of Rhode Island development

Rhode Island USL soccer stadium

A new soccer-specific facility to be built at Pawtucket, Rhode Island in US, is being viewed as one of the largest economic development project in the history of the city. The stadium will come up for a club that will compete in the United Soccer League (USL) Championship. Fortuitous Partners... » Read more

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AFC Wimbledon releases photos of new stadium

AFC Wimbledon July 2019 update

AFC Wimbledon recently released a few photos detailing how its planned £30-million stadium in Plough Lane would look like. The English League One football club aims to open the new stadium ahead of the 2020-21 season. A statement posted on the club’s website read: “This is the reward... » Read more

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