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Twickenham Stadium’s East Stand opens

After it was announced last March that the costs are rising due to higher requirements, on Saturday, Twickenham’s new East Stand officially opened. Read more


Leicester City confirms ambitions to expand stadium

City’s Vice Chairman Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha revealed the Club’s intentions in his regular column in Saturday’s edition of CITY Matchday Magazine. The club will evaluate the opinions of the fans. Read more


New tribunes in Innsbruck

The company ELAN Inventa d.o.o. has provided the Olympiahalle in Innsbruck (Austria) with new tribunes. ELAN Inventa also equipped the sports hall at the new Elementary School “Tone Pavček” in Mirna peč (Slovenia). Read more


New pixelation of grandstands at Betis Stadium

The Spanish football club Real Betis Balompié has recently reformed its stadium entirely. Daplast, S.L. has collaborated in the restyling of the stadium, drawing the pixelation of the new images reproduced in the grandstands. Read more


Limited progress on disabled access

Premier League clubs have made limited progress on stadia accessibility for disabled fans, and broke Premier League rules, a review published by the Equality and Human Rights Commission has revealed. Read more


First Stadiaworld eMagazine in 2017

In early May the first Stadiaworld eMagazine in 2017 will be published. The magazine offers a lot of useful information for planners, operators and suppliers in the stadium and arena business. Read more


Safe Standing Areas in League 1 and League 2?

Sports Grounds Safety Authority publishes process for clubs considering installing dual purpose seating and standing areas. Safe standing is one step closer of being introduced to English football. Read more


Making a stand: The case for new terracing

For security reasons the stadia of the top division teams in many European countries are all-seater venues. Fan organizations and some clubs are now asking for a legislation of safe standing areas. Read more


First modular seating section at Al Bayt Stadium

At the construction site of the Al Bayt Stadium, future semi-final host venue for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the first modular seating sections of the 60,000-seat stadium are completed. Read more


Home of Cricket is focusing on sustainability

Marylebone Cricket Club announced that Lord’s Cricket Ground is the first cricket ground in the United Kingdom to be run on 100% renewable energy, as the new Warner Stand is set to be opened in April 2017. Read more


New sports complex with a distinctive grandstand

The former municipal soccer field Lettkaut in the city of Dreieich near Frankfurt has been converted into a modern multifunctional sports complex that will be free used by schools as well as all sports associations. The grandstand of SMC2 is the most distinctive feature. Read more


New school sports hall for Lagrave

The 1,500 m2 large school sports hall in the French city Lagrave was opened this summer. The considerations for the construction of the sports facility included the type of roofing material and questions for temperature control and costs. The contract was awarded to SMC2. Read more


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