Stadia
UK, Ireland set to stage Euro 2028 as Turkey aligns with Italy on Euro 2032
The UK and Ireland’s bid to host the European Championship in 2028 is set to be rubber-stamped later this year after Turkey, the only other bidder, submitted a request to European governing body Uefa t…
OVG to deliver new European landmark with Vienna arena contract
US venue development, advisory and investment company Oak View Group (OVG), has been selected to lead the construction and operation of what is claimed will be the leading arena in continental Europe,…
Chinese sports ticketing tech firm Watch-A-Game to sell Euro 2024 hospitality
The Beijing-based Watch-A-Game Sports Technology has acquired the exclusive hospitality sales rights in China to next year’s Euro 2024 tournament.
Delta extends Atlanta venue sponsorship, reveals Utah arena details
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines has extended its sponsorship of Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home to the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons and Major League Soccer’s Atlanta United.
Fanatics to expand retail space at Pittsburgh Pirates’ PNC Park
Sports merchandising company Fanatics has announced plans to open a new store at PNC Park, home to Major League Baseball's Pittsburgh Pirates, after agreeing a 10-year extension to a deal first signed…
Deloitte: European football revenues near €30bn amid matchday, commercial boost
The European football market grew revenues by seven per cent in 2021-22 to €29.5bn ($32.3
Oakland A’s Vegas stadium bill signed into law by Nevada governor
Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo has signed into law a bill that will direct $380m (€347m) in public funding to build a $1.5
Kroenke Group adds San Diego arena project to sports venue portfolio
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria and the Midway Rising team behind the planned redevelopment of the 48
Crypto.com shutting part of business, won’t affect LA arena
Cryptocurrency company Crypto.com is closing its institutional exchange in the United States but the move will not affect the naming-rights deal for Los Angeles' Crypto.com Arena
Quarterback holds down France Galop hospitality contract
France Galop, the governing body for horse racing in the country, has renewed its hospitality agreement with the Quarterback agency to 2025.
Big 12 takes sponsorship sales in-house
US college sports conference Big 12 has announced plans to create an internal commercial sales division for the first time in its 27-year history
Rawlings joins Secutix in business development role
Ticketing technology company Secutix has hired former Scottish Football Association (SFA) chief commercial officer Chris Rawlings to the new role of business development lead for the UK and Ireland
Angel City appoints TicketManager to re-sell corporate tickets
National Women's Soccer League side Angel City FC has appointed corporate ticket reseller TicketManager to provide its services to clients and suite and club seat holders at the team's BMO Stadium
AFA opens bidding process for host cities ahead of 2030 World Cup push
The Argentinian Football Association (AFA) has begun the search for cities interested in being part of the nation’s bid to host the 2030 Fifa World Cup.
San Francisco 49ers’ Levi’s Stadium ‘to host’ Super Bowl in 2026
Levi's Stadium, the home of the National Football League's San Francisco 49ers, is expected to be named the host for Super Bowl 60 in 2026 when league owners meet and vote next week
Cleveland WTA tournament signs with SeatGeek for new stadium
Tennis in the Land, the Women's Tennis Association Cleveland event, has signed up ticketing technology company SeatGeek in a multi-year deal with the event due to take place in a new tennis-specific stadium…
Dafabet takes on naming rights to St George’s Park Stadium
Online gambling company Dafabet has acquired naming rights to St George’s Park Stadium, one of South Africa’s international cricket grounds.
NHL’s Coyotes’ $2.1bn arena plan rejected in vote
The National Hockey League's Arizona Coyotes' plan to build a new arena in Tempe, Arizona, is in limbo after voters rejected the plan