Sports Events
UK Government Plans Regulation of Ticket Resale
The UK government intends to prohibit the resale of tickets above their original price and will require platforms to enforce price caps and stricter oversight. Football and seat licences are subject to special provisions. more
Allianz Stadium remains limited to three concerts
The Rugby Football Union’s bid to stage more major concerts at Allianz Stadium has been rejected. While the licence now allows longer hours for smaller events, the annual cap on large-scale concerts will remain unchanged. more
IOC Report Highlights Olympic Venue Legacy
A new IOC report examines how Olympic venues continue to thrive long after the Games, supporting sport, culture and community life. The findings highlight how host cities benefit from long-term planning and sustainable venue use. more
A New Dawn for Italy’s Stadium Landscape?
Progress in Milan regarding the sale of San Siro to the city clubs is encouraging for the hosting of UEFA EURO 2032. There is also a lot of activity in stadium projects around the country – stadiaworld provides an overview of the status quo. more
EHF Finals 2026 to Return to Barclays Arena in Hamburg
The EHF Finals will once again take place at Hamburg’s Barclays Arena in 2026. Alongside the event’s staging, structural and partnership developments surrounding the European club handball finale have been confirmed. more
NFL Announces Multiyear Games in Rio de Janeiro
The NFL has confirmed that Rio de Janeiro will join the league’s international series. Starting in 2026, Maracanã Stadium is set to host regular season games as part of the NFL’s continued global expansion. more
Golf Tour Announces New Global Ticketing Partnership
LIV Golf, the global golf league energizing the sport through team competition, innovative fan experiences and world-class entertainment, today announced a landmark partnership with Fever, the world’s leading discovery platform for culture and live entertainment. more
Official Ticketing Partner for Birmingham 2026
Birmingham 2026 has appointed CTS EVENTIM as Official Ticketing Partner for the European Athletics Championships 2026. The event will take place from 10 to 16 August 2026 at the newly redeveloped Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. more
NBA: Six regular-season games in Europe
The National Basketball Association (NBA) will host six regular-season games in Europe over the next three years. In a first for the country, Germany will host a match in 2026, with the league also travelling to France and England. more
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Qatar officially bids for 2036 Summer Olympics
The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) officially submitted its bid for the 2036 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games to the International Olympic Committee (IOC). These would be the first Olympic Games to be held in an Arab country. more
UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 sets new benchmarks
The UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 final tournament set multiple records both inside and outside the stadiums. In addition to peak attendance and media reach, sustainable fan mobility also became a key area of focus. more
Olympics 2024 Estimated to have Cost France €6 billion
According to France’s Court of Auditors, hosting the Olympic and Paralympic Games 2024 in Paris is estimated to have cost the state around 6 billion euros. A breakdown of the spending and what the Organising Committee has to say about it. more
Laver Cup returns to The O2 in London
London has been confirmed as the host city for the ninth edition of the Laver Cup, with the tennis tournament set to return to The O2 from 25th to 27th September 2026. It will be the second time that the event is staged in the venue. more
“Every great match starts with a great show”
This season, there will be a new conceptual approach for the Maschinensucher EHF Finals and the TruckScout24 EHF FINAL4. Freddy Pauen, Creative Director at the HEG, shares insights into the show concept. more
Ice Hockey World Cup Achieves Global Broadcasting Reach
The 88th edition of the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship will be held on 9-25, 2025. With nearly 90 media partners secured, the major event will achieve a broadcasting reach over 100 territories globally. more
London on the way to becoming the world sports capital?
A report published by London City Hall provides insights into the economic impact of selected major sporting events in the British capital from 2024. Even more events are set to take place in London in the future. more
