Tag: UK


King Power Stadium expansion gain traction

Leicester City stadium update December 2023

The English Football League (EFL) Championship team Leicester City Football Club has finalized a Section 106 deal for its planned 8,000-seat East Stand extension to its home pitch – the King Power Stadium in Leicester, England (UK). ‘Construction Enquirer’ stated that the hybrid planning... » Read more


Birmingham athletics show amid fiscal woes

Birmingham will host 2026 European Athletics

On January 12th a crucial meeting took place in Birmingham (UK) where the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) discussed the 2026 European Athletics Championships in light of the lack of resources and financial challenges facing England’s second largest City. ‘inside the games’ stated that... » Read more


Kia extends Surrey Oval deal until 2029

KIA Oval naming rights

Surrey County Cricket Club’s London home will continue to be known as the Kia Oval until at least 2029 after the club and Kia UK extended their partnership for a further five years. The agreement maintains Kia’s headline sponsorship of the club and its home, the iconic Kia Oval, that first... » Read more


Dundee F.C. new den to mirror Dens Park spirit

Dundee FC unveils lead architect for new stadium

The Holmes Miller Architects has been appointed by the Scottish Premiership team Dundee Football Club (Scotland, UK) to begin work on designing a new stadium for the club. ‘Holmes Miller Architects’ stated that the project will see the development of plans for a proposed new, state-of-the-art... » Read more


London Sphere last gasp at ‘political’ altar

The Sphere in London is dead

The US company behind a proposed huge Las Vegas-style Sphere entertainment venue in East London (UK) has withdrawn its plans. ‘The Guardian’ stated that the Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSG) said it could not continue to participate in a process that was “merely a political football... » Read more


CAA ICON on fans’ pulse on St. James’ Park

Newcastle United hires CAA Icon

The Premier League team Newcastle United F.C. have appointed the strategic management consulting firm CAA ICON to administer and run the fan survey as part of a broader feasibility study at their home facility – the St. James’ Park in Newcastle upon Tyne, England (UK) – before making... » Read more


Holmes Miller to ornate Cambridge United home

Cambridge United stadium update Dec 2023

The English Football League (EFL) League One club Cambridge United F.C. is pleased to announce the appointment of Holmes Miller as architects of the proposed new redevelopment of their residence – the Abbey Stadium in Cambridge, England (UK) – as well as Wrenbridge Sport as the Project... » Read more


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