Tag: Australia


WA all agog for FIFA women’s showcase

Australia HBF Park upgrades

Works have commenced on Western Australia’s (WA) $32.5 million State Football Centre being built in Queens Park in the City of Canning and set for completion in 2023, in time for it to be used as a training facility for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup™ to be hosted by Australia and New... » Read more


Socceroos-China World Cup qualifier at Qatar

Australian soccer team forced to play in Qatar

World Cup host Qatar will stage the Australia national football team – Socceroos – qualifier against China next month. ‘The Australian’ stated that Football Australia officials are in advanced talks with their Qatari counterparts, with confirmation expected this week that Qatar’s... » Read more


‘Australia must act now to bag FIFA showcase’

Australia to need a co-host for hosting FIFA World Cup

Football Australia Chief Executive James Johnson has acknowledged that Australia must find a suitable co-host if it wants to be successful in any attempt to host a FIFA World Cup™. ‘The Age’ stated that Johnson confirmed the game has renewed its interest in hosting a men’s World Cup, 11... » Read more


Stadium Australia larger than life screen!

Stadium Australia will install massive video screen

The event experience at Stadium Australia will be transformed by the installation of the world’s longest straight-run stadium video screen as part of more than $10 million of fan-focused digital upgrades throughout the facility. ‘Stadium Australia’ stated that work on the Great Southern... » Read more


Rugby showcase may be moved to Kiwis’ home

NRL considers moving Grand Final to New Zealand

The National Rugby League (NRL) will consider moving the Grand Final to New Zealand (scheduled to be held in Australia on October 3rd, 2021) going by the high surge in COVID-19 cases in Australia. The NRL authorities were “pretty impressed” after watching the Australia national rugby union team... » Read more


Optus Stadium ring pull platform to add zing

Optus Stadium viewing platform

Optus Stadium (Australia) is all set to sweep visitors off their feet -the reason being a 42m-high viewing platform that has a striking resemblance to a giant beer can ring pull is set to open on the roof of Optus Stadium ahead of the 2022 Australian Football League (AFL) season. ‘The West... » Read more


Brisbane 2032 planned with modest budget

The Gabba and Brisbane Live Arena key developments for Olympics

With Brisbane’s successful bid to host the XXXV Olympiad, emphasis has been laid to tighten the purse strings and not go on a splurge spree as has happened with Australia holding previous two editions of the Games. A message has been sent out to make use of the existing facilities, with the... » Read more


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