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“Make the stadium one of the most sustainable in Europe“

“Make the stadium one of the most sustainable in Europe“

In a double interview with STADIAWORLD, Alberto Rigotto, Finance Director at Udinese Calcio, and Alberta Gervasio, CEO of Bluenergy, talk about the expansion of the partnership to include the naming rights at the stadium as well as other joint projects. Read more


Udinese and Bluenergy announce Naming-Right-Deal

Udinese and Bluenergy announce Naming-Right-Deal

For seven years, the home of Udinese Calcio bore the name Dacia Arena. In the course of a contract extension, the Italian first division club has reassigned the naming right. The new partnership is all about sustainability. Read more


New arena in Valencia gets name

New arena in Valencia gets name

A new multi-functional arena is currently being built in Valencia. The work is scheduled to be completed and the arena opened by 2024. The name under which the venue will open its doors has already been announced. Read more


​„Some of the best venues in the entire country“

​„Some of the best venues in the entire country“

Brett Stefansson, Atlanta Hawks’ Executive Vice President & General Manager State Farm Arena, talks about the smart operation of the arena, the new naming rights partner since 2018 – and Atlanta’s venue portfolio. Read more


SPORTS VENUES 2019/20 will be published in July

The international yearbook SPORTS VENUES 2019/20 by STADIAWORLD will be published in July 2019. The English publication offers the most important topics concerning stadiums, arenas and sports facilities. Read more


New name for Amsterdam ArenA

Amsterdam ArenA gets a new name. It is a way to honor the life of the greatest player in AFC Ajax history. The Stadium will also get a new logo. Read more


SPORTS VENUES 2018 published

This December, STADIAWORLD released its international yearbook SPORTS VENUES 2018, which provides backgrounds on planning, construction, equipment and operation of stadia, arenas and further sports venues. Read more


Arena Birmingham announced ahead of new event season

From the 1 September 2017, the Barclaycard Arena in Birmingham will become ‘Arena Birmingham’ in a move to a brand that reflects the venue’s location. Arena Birmingham will be in situ for the new event season. Read more


New D.C. United stadium to be named Audi Field

D.C. United announced Audi will be the naming right partner of the new soccer-specific stadium in Southwest D.C., now officially named Audi Field. Ground breaking is planned for the first quarter of 2017. Read more


Chinese arena extends Naming-Right-Deal

Premium German automaker brand Mercedes-Benz has extended its partnership with AEG and Oriental Pearl Group (OPG) for the naming rights of Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai until 2025. An additional five years beyond the existing 10-year naming rights deal negotiated by arena operator AEG, which commenced in 2011. Read more