Stadia
Business

The Australian Rugby Union team, the Wallabies, have a new sponsor's name emblazoned on their jerseys. Vodafone Network, which is the third Australian mobile phone group, has paid about $A7 million in a naming rights sponsor deal.
Business

Almost every National Olympic Committee secretary has expressed satisfaction with the progress made at the two major sports complexes for December's Asian Games, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) secretary, Randhir Singh, reported.
Events

The organising committee for the Sydney 200 Olympic Games is to consider plans to ensure that all available seats at venues are full during events.
Stadia

Owner of English football club Birmingham City David Sullivan has revealed he wants to buy Cardiff City - and house them in Welsh rugby's new home.
Media

Extending viewer choice is the key to enhancing the value of Olympic Games television contracts according to IOC vice-president Dick Pound.
Business

Arena Leisure, which owns Lingfield, Britain's busiest racecourse, has agreed to buy the course at Folkestone in Kent for #3.25m.
Stadia

Juan Antonio Samaranch, the president of the International Olympic Committee, is to visit Sydney on 25 April, 1998.
Stadia

Soccer Australia president, David Hill has claimed that unless completion of the $A19 million upgrade of Adelaide's Hindmarsh soccer stadium takes place, South Australia will be denied the rightto stage six Sydney 2000 Olympic preliminary soccer games.
Business

ANC Sports has signed a ground-breaking , multi-year rotational signage agreement with the new Air Canada Centre in Toronto, scheduled to open in February, 1999.
Events

Sports fans will not be able to access moving pictures on the Internet during the Sydney 2000 Games, with International Olympic Committee members seeking to protect the rights of their broadcast sponsors.
Business

Businesses from the Wellington region have been awarded $62 million of the $71 million of contracts let so far for supply and construction of the WestpacTrust Stadium.
Events

There is a rumour that will not go away - this year's Commonwealth Games will have to be shifted from Malaysia to Australia because of smog.
Business

With no sign of last-minute candidates tossing their hats into the ring, the fight for the FIFA presidency is set to be a tussle between two soccer heavyweights - a smooth-talking Swiss and an affable, straightforward Swede.
Business

Italian club's prospectus will aim at investors rather than fans, according to Patrick Harverson of British newspaper The Financial Times.
Business

New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani Monday has announced a financing plan to build a new baseball stadium for the Yankees, but he won't say where it will be.
Stadia

Kai Tak airport in China is one of two new locations being considered for a world-class stadium, along with a site near Tuen Mun.
Stadia

The $600 million Sydney Olympic Stadium is 11 weeks ahead of schedule and on target for a spectacular opening ceremony early next year, according to Australian newspaper reports.
Stadia

Colorado state lawmakers have reached a compromise on the Denver Broncos stadium bill.