News: October 2023
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Spain: World Cup final at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu?
We already know a lot about the 2030 World Cup. For example, we have learned about all the stadiums where the world's best footballers will play. The question then becomes - which venue will host the grand final?
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Australia: WWE will return to Optus Stadium
WWE, the US wrestling promotion, will return the one of Australia's most modern stadiums. The last event of this kind took place in Australia in 2018. The next gala will be WWE Elimination Chamber and will happen in Perth in early 2024.
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England: Work progressing at Everton Stadium
Construction of the stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock is entering the next phase. The installation of the canopy on the east stand has now been completed, allowing the first seats to be installed. You can read more about the progress of the work on the Everton Stadium this article.
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Saudi Arabia: Spanish Super Cup at Neymar stadium?
The Spanish Super Cup has been held in Saudi Arabia twice in recent times. Another tournament will be held early next year, with the finals perhaps held at Al-Hilal Stadium, where Neymar plays on a daily basis.
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USA: Allegiant Stadium sets the green standard for NFL venues
In a groundbreaking move for sustainability, Allegiant Stadium is now the first NFL arena to be completely powered by renewable energy sources. The facility not only minimizes its carbon footprint but also serves as an example for other arenas and venues around the world.
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USA: New York City FC unveils plans for new stadium
A new stadium in the MLS? The New York City FC team has unveiled renderings of a facility that will seat 25,000 spectators. Many fans point out the costs involved in the future construction. Where will the arena be located and what can be expected from it?
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World Cup 2026: FIFA officials set to meet Philadelphia Reps as tournament plans start to take shape
The FIFA World Cup roadshow is heading to North America for 2026, and plans for just how the organizational aspect of the showpiece event will come together are already starting to come together.
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France: Stade Rennais consider building a new stadium
French Ligue 1 club Stade Rennais have embarked on a feasibility study to consider the requirements for a new stadium. Their current stadium, Roazhon Park, is too small for the needs of the growing club, so Les Rouges et Noirs are thinking of moving out.
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London: Fresh details on new Selhurst Park main stand
It looks like the start of an investment planned for several years is very close. Crystal Palace is putting the final touches on the details to expand its stadium as soon as possible.
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USA: Green light for renovation of monumental stadium in Lincoln
More than a year after initial plans were announced, the renovation of Memorial Stadium is near completion. The modernization project has been approved by the Board of Regents University of Nebraska.
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England: What will Chelsea's stadium future be?
Chelsea are continuing to consider the possibility of moving from their current Stamford Bridge stadium, despite the club receiving confirmation of the purchase of the land next to their current stadium for £80 million.
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Mexico: Estadio Azteca will undergo a renovation ahead of World Cup 2026
The iconic Estadio Azteca is set to close its doors in the coming months to undergo renovations in preparation for the 2026 World Cup, where it will serve as a venue for the third time in its history. Given this, there will be no activities at the stadium for an extended period.
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Australia: Stadium in Sydney and a special tribute
Cathy Freeman, the iconic Australian athlete, is now immortalized with a stand named in her honour at Stadium Australia, Sydney Olympic Park. The decision to name the stand after Freeman was a part of a broader initiative by the NSW government.
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Italy: A new stadium for Inter?
Fans of Inter Milan have reason to be excited. The mayor of Rozzano has announced an ambitious project to build a new stadium for the Nerazzurri team. Visualisations of the facility have raised excitement and hopes of a new, independent era for the club.
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YouTube: UEFA Euro 2028 Stadiums | UK-Ireland
This week, we're taking a closer look at Great Britain and Ireland's stadiums that will host EURO 2028. Join us as we explore the iconic venues that will be part of this prestigious football event.
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YouTube: UEFA Euro 2032 Stadiums | Italy-Türkiye
Step inside the breathtaking world of Euro 2032 as we take you on a grand tour of the iconic stadiums in Italy and Turkey! From the romantic streets of Italy to the historic landscapes of Turkey, experience the passion and pride of two nations united by their love for football.
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England: Anfield Road Stand not set to open this year
Liverpool's stadium upgrade, which began in September 2021, has caught a significant delay. The enlarged stand on the Anfield Road side of the ground was due to be ready for the start of the 2023/24 season, but it has still not been fully opened to fans. We now know that this will definitely not happen in the current calendar year.
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EURO: Great stadiums overlooked for selection of EURO 2028 and EURO 2032 venues
A number of stadiums had a chance to host EURO 2028 and EURO 2032. Three of them were not selected, even though they stand out for their history and importance. Why? See the two English stadiums and one venue from Turkey that were left out.
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UEFA: Official announcement of EURO 2028 and EURO 2032 hosts
UEFA has officially announced that the UK and Ireland will host the European Football Championships in 2028, while Italy and Turkey will co-host the event in 2032.
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Germany: Zwickau fans want to rename stadium
Following the passing of club legend Alois Glaubitz, fervent supporters of FSV Zwickau are championing a movement to rename their home ground in his memory. Their message is clear: it's not about whether it can be done, but how it can be achieved.
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YouTube: All FIFA World Cup Finals Stadiums (1930 - 2022)
The Football World Cup is a tournament that provides unforgettable emotions for all fans every four years. Throughout the event's almost 100-year history, there have been many great matches in beautiful stadiums. In our latest video, we show you the arenas of all the World Cup finals to date.
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Greece: Olympic Stadium in Athens closed for safety reasons
The main arena of the 2004 Olympic Games had to be taken out of use. This was because the structure of the venue's roof failed safety tests and could pose a danger.
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Italy: Milan has submitted the documents and is waiting for the city's decision
AC Milan authorities have been taking increasingly decisive steps in recent weeks to allow the construction of a new venue to begin. Following the selection of the company that will design the stadium, the first required documents have been submitted before the start of the project.
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World Cup 2034: Will Saudi Arabia host the tournament?
The last few days have brought a lot of new information regarding the forthcoming World Cup. Not only do we now know everything about the hosts of the 2030 tournament, but also a lot about the World Cup that will be organised four years later.
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World Cup 2030: A historic celebration across three continents
In a groundbreaking decision, FIFA announces the 2030 World Cup will be hosted across three continents, marking a centenary celebration of the tournament.
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Brisbane 2032: Funding application for redevelopment of The Gabba rejected
One of the venues that would serve athletes during the 2032 Summer Olympics is the Brisbane Cricket Ground, also known as The Gabba. While there is still a long way to go before the event begins, there have already been perturbations regarding the stadium's refurbishment.
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Saudi Arabia: Which stadium does Cristiano Ronaldo play in?
Cristiano Ronaldo, a multiple Champions League winner and five-time Ballon d'or winner, has decided to play in Al-Nassr after a long career in Europe. What stadium does the Portuguese currently play in? What is Ronaldo's favourite stadium and where did he play before?
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