Tag: capacity


Allianz Arena capacity expansion plans

Allianz Arena Munich to be expanded

The Bundesliga giants FC Bayern Munich plans to expand the capacity of its residence – the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany – this Summer. ‘kicker’ stated that as per a report, the seating area of the Allianz Arena would be converted to standing areas. The FC Bayern Munich is a... » Read more


Qatar 2022 jack-up fans figures clarification

Al Bayt Stadium 2 Qatar

FIFA has clarified the confusion surrounding the supposedly high number of spectators in Qatar’s World Cup stadiums. Apparently, there is significantly more capacity available than initially communicated which means none of the eight stadia were packed houses as has been projected. ‘kicker’... » Read more


Spain stadia to allow limited fans

LaLiga will start with 40 per cent capacity

Spain’s Minister for Health Carolina Darias has confirmed that crowds will be allowed into sporting events in the country in the month of August. ‘sport.es’ quoted Darias as stating that open air stadiums can have up to 40 percent of their capacity and closed arenas can accommodate up to 30... » Read more


Wembley crowd to swell to almost 40,000

Wembley Stadium capacity increase during EURO 2020

The capacity at Wembley Stadium (London) will increase to at least 40,000 as the European Championship progresses after the British Government decided on Monday to further ease COVID-19 restrictions in the coming weeks. ‘ESPN’ stated that the number of onlookers will be increased from the... » Read more


Most NFL teams to have full house this season

NFL stadium capacity update for 2021 season

The 2021 National Football League (NFL) season (US) is scheduled to be the 102nd season of the National Football League (NFL). The League expanded the regular season from a 16-game schedule to 17 games. The regular season is scheduled to run from September 9th, 2021, with defending Super Bowl... » Read more


COVID rules go for a toss in Rangers game

Globe Life Field at nearly full capacity at season opener

COVID-19 rules were thrown out of the window at the recently held Major League Baseball (MLB) team Texas Rangers home opener thus allowing a full house crowd to sit side-by-side. The matchup was considered as a first for major league sports in the United States amid the COVID smush. ‘ABC News’... » Read more


Limited fans for Australia-India Test match

Sydney Cricket Ground with only 25 per cent capacity

Though Sydney (Australia) has registered a rise in coronavirus infections, Australia’s upcoming Test match against India will be on course as originally planned at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). The venue will operate at 25 percent of its usual capacity amid a rise in COVID-19 cases in the... » Read more