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1 week, 4 days ago

Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup. But when exactly?

ZURICH — Saudi Arabia scored a major win in its campaign to attract major sports events to the kingdom when it was formally appointed as the 2034 World Cup host on Wednesday. Surely not in the traditional World Cup period of June-July, when temperatures in Saudi Arabia routinely exceed 40 Celsius. In an interview with The Associated Press on Wednesday, …

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1 week, 6 days ago

World Cup hosting decisions set to kick off a decade of scrutiny on Saudi Arabia and FIFA

Associated Press

GENEVA — The inevitable result has been clear since last year: Saudi Arabia will be confirmed by FIFA as the 2034 World Cup host on Wednesday. FIFA published each member’s choice in June 2018 in Moscow when the United States, Canada and Mexico won the 2026 World Cup hosting vote 134-65 against Morocco. There is skepticism FIFA and Saudi Arabia …

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3 weeks ago

La Liga 2024-25: Fans accused of racism during El Clasico set to be banned from stadiums for a year

The Hindu

Four fans accused of racially insulting forward Lamine Yamal and other Barcelona players during last month’s league ‘El Clasico’ at Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu Stadium are set to be banned from Spanish stadiums for a year. The Spanish soccer federation’s anti-violence committee on Monday proposed handing the bans — and fines of up to 5,000 euros each — to four …

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3 weeks ago

Tumakuru to get international cricket stadium, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah lays foundation stone

Hindustan Times

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah laid the foundation for an international cricket stadium in Tumakuru on Monday, roughly 70 kilometres from Bengaluru. Though there are proposed international stadiums in Karnataka, Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy stadium only hosts all the international cricket matches in the state. In an X post, Siddaramaiah said, “We have given 50 acres of land to Karnataka State Cricket Association …

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Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup bid gets higher score than USA, Canada and Mexico from FIFA

The Hindu

Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup bid received a higher technical score from FIFA than the 2026 joint bid by the United States, Canada and Mexico even though the Middle East nation has yet to construct several stadiums proposed for the tournament. “The bid includes some ambitious stadium projects integrated into unique locations, including the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Stadium located …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Olympics: Second review of Brisbane 2032 stadiums and venues launched

The Hindu

The newly-elected premier of the Australian state of Queensland launched a second review of the main stadium options for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics on Friday, tasking an independent board with resolving the thorny issue. The original plan was a A$2.7 billion revamp of Brisbane’s Gabba cricket stadium but Crisafulli’s predecessor as premier, Steven Miles, blanched at the cost and ordered …

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4 weeks ago

FIFA signs Budweiser brewer AB InBev to separate sponsor deal for 2025 Club World Cup in the US

Associated Press

ZURICH — FIFA signed its longtime sponsor AB InBev to a Club World Cup deal on Monday that will promote the Budweiser and Michelob Ultra brands at the tournament in the United States next year. The global brewing giant joins Chinese electronics firm Hisense as existing World Cup sponsors making separate deals for the relaunched 32-team club event that was …

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1 month ago

Veterans Super League Set to Take Indian Football by Storm with 40 Matches Across Iconic Stadiums Nationwide

Live Mint

HT Syndication New Delhi, November 20: In a thrilling development for Indian sports, Veterans Football Development Pvt Ltd has announced the launch of the Veterans Super League --a first-of-its-kind football league spanning 40 matches across India's most legendary stadiums. Danish Parvez Khan, Chairman & MD of Veterans Football Development Pvt Ltd, adds that, "The Veterans Super League is a celebration …

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1 month, 1 week ago

AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 to be held in Australia from March 1 to 21

The Hindu

The 2026 Women’s Asian Cup will take place between March 1-21, Football Australia announced on Wednesday, with five stadiums to be used across the Gold Coast, Perth and Sydney. Featuring Asia’s top 12 teams, the tournament will be played at Gold Coast Stadium, Parramatta Stadium and Stadium Australia in Sydney and Perth Stadium and Perth Rectangular Stadium. “Hosting this premier …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dodger Stadium vs. Yankee Stadium: Why L.A. beats N.Y. in a battle of architecture

LA Times

Dodger Stadium, born in 1962 and now the third oldest park in baseball; and Yankee Stadium, rebuilt in 2009 and still evoking a storied era. Dodger Stadium, born in 1962 and now the third oldest park in baseball after Chicago’s Wrigley Field and Boston’s Fenway Park, is a jewel of a place that to this day captures the quirky, futuristic, …

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2 months ago

As the Clippers open their new arena, breaking down the true value of a new home

LA Times

For Dan Kennedy, the odd thing about his homecoming was how it never quite felt like home. And what happened is, you did end up with a lot of these second-class tenants in these facilities.” By the 1990s, as the older stadiums’ decades-long leases came up, those tenants wanted out, and in the process, ushered in a new era of …

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2 months ago

Climate change could lead to $11bn in weather damage at NFL stadiums by 2050, experts warn

The Independent

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. A new report from Climate X, a climate risk analytics company, estimates that NFL stadiums could experience up to …

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2 months ago

Premier League OWNER is banned from stadiums for FIVE matches for 'improper conduct' in the tunnel after a 1-0 defeat

Daily Mail

Evangelos Marinakis has been hit with a five-match stadium ban for ‘improper conduct’ in the tunnel area after Nottingham Forest’s match with Fulham. The Forest owner suffered the huge punishment on the same day boss Nuno Espirito Santo was banned for three matches and fined £55,000 for his behaviour in the 2-2 draw at Brighton last month. An FA statement …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

FIFA announces 2025 Club World Cup stadiums and cities

New York Times

This article has been updated to reflect Inter Miami’s qualification for the Club World Cup as the host country representative team. GO DEEPER Infantino calls emergency meeting with broadcasters over lack of FIFA Club World Cup deal 2025 Club World Cup stadiums: Full list MetLife Stadium * Meredes-Benz Stadium Bank of America Stadium TQL Stadium Rose Bowl Stadium Hard Rock …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Phone deal for visiting fans at 2026 World Cup part of Verizon sponsor pact with FIFA

Associated Press

GENEVA — Soccer fans arriving in North America for the 2026 World Cup have been promised help with their cell phone coverage from Verizon as part of a sponsor deal with FIFA announced on Tuesday. “We are going to see that all the fans have the best experiences in the stadiums.” FIFA described Verizon in a statement as “the go-to …

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3 months ago

LLC 2024 Venues: International Cricketers To Set Foot In Kashmir After 38 Years- List Of Stadiums Where Legends League Cricket Matches Will Be Played

ABP News

LLC 2024 Venues: Another season of the Legends League Cricket 2024 has kickstarted. While it is the Konark Suryas Odisha vs Manipal Tigers who are taking on each other in the tournament opener in Jodhpur, it is pertinent to note that the tournamemt will be played in four different stadiums across four different cities. READ HERE | Legends League Cricket …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Greater Noida Stadium’s future of hosting international matches depends on Javagal Srinath’s report, here’ how

Live Mint

The historic one-off Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex in Greater Noida was called off on Monday without a ball being bowled. Match referee Javagal Srinath's report on Greater Noida Stadium's preparedness will decide the venue's fate in the coming days. The ICC's 'Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process' rules, which came into …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Monitor maintenance, repair of stadiums in U.P.: Allahabad HC to sports dept

Hindustan Times

LUCKNOW Disposing of a public interest litigation petition alleging anomalies in construction of stadiums in Uttar Pradesh, the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has directed the sports department to monitor maintenance and repair of such stadiums throughout the state periodically. The order was passed by a division bench of Justice Rajan Roy and Justice Om Prakash Shukla recently …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Democrats go to new heights to spotlight Project 2025, flying banners over college football stadiums

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Democrats have denounced it in hundreds of ads and billboards, printed it in oversize book form as a convention prop, and mentioned it in seemingly every speech and press statement. “JD Vance ‘hearts’ Ohio State + Project 2025,” read the message going over Michigan Stadium, suggesting Trump’s running mate loves the project as much as he famously does …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Sweden sees itself as ‘leader’ over its rejection of VAR – Malmo chief executive

The Independent

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sweden sees itself as a “leader” rather than …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

PCB completes deal to rename Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium

Hindustan Times

The Pakistan Cricket Board has completed a deal worth PKR 1 billion with a private bank to sell the naming rights of the Gaddafi Stadium here for a period of five years. Gaddafi stadium, in Lahore, Pakistan The PCB is yet to officially announce the deal but insiders said it has been completed and like the National Stadium in Karachi, …

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4 months ago

Pakistan board says stadium revamps won't disrupt Champions Trophy

Hindustan Times

Aug 21 - The Pakistan Cricket Board has shot down media reports that the redevelopment of three stadiums to be used at next year's Champions Trophy will not be completed in time, saying only bilateral tests and domestic matches may be affected. Pakistan board says stadium revamps won't disrupt Champions Trophy The Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, National Stadium in Karachi …

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4 months ago

PCB rubbishes reports of Champions Trophy 2025 rescheduling

Hindustan Times

Islamabad, : The Pakistan Cricket Board rubbished reports of next year's ICC Champions Trophy being rescheduled. PCB rubbishes reports of Champions Trophy 2025 rescheduling PCB issued a statement after statements of chairman Mohsin Naqvi on stadium redevelopment. After this, PCB issued a statement saying, "It is disappointing that certain media outlets have misrepresented PCB Chair Mohsin Naqvi's comments from yesterday's …

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4 months ago

Stadiums are more than a symbol. They are built to exclude some people and include others

LA Times

Book Review The Stadium: An American History of Politics, Protest, and Play By Frank Andre Guridy Basic Books: 368 pages, $32 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. But after reading Frank Andre Guridy’s “The Stadium,” you might just find yourself thinking as much about the …

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Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup. But when exactly?

World Cup hosting decisions set to kick off a decade of scrutiny on Saudi Arabia and FIFA

La Liga 2024-25: Fans accused of racism during El Clasico set to be banned from stadiums for a year

Tumakuru to get international cricket stadium, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah lays foundation stone

Saudi Arabia’s 2034 World Cup bid gets higher score than USA, Canada and Mexico from FIFA

Olympics: Second review of Brisbane 2032 stadiums and venues launched

FIFA signs Budweiser brewer AB InBev to separate sponsor deal for 2025 Club World Cup in the US

Veterans Super League Set to Take Indian Football by Storm with 40 Matches Across Iconic Stadiums Nationwide

AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 to be held in Australia from March 1 to 21

Dodger Stadium vs. Yankee Stadium: Why L.A. beats N.Y. in a battle of architecture

As the Clippers open their new arena, breaking down the true value of a new home

Climate change could lead to $11bn in weather damage at NFL stadiums by 2050, experts warn

Premier League OWNER is banned from stadiums for FIVE matches for 'improper conduct' in the tunnel after a 1-0 defeat

FIFA announces 2025 Club World Cup stadiums and cities

Phone deal for visiting fans at 2026 World Cup part of Verizon sponsor pact with FIFA

LLC 2024 Venues: International Cricketers To Set Foot In Kashmir After 38 Years- List Of Stadiums Where Legends League Cricket Matches Will Be Played

Greater Noida Stadium’s future of hosting international matches depends on Javagal Srinath’s report, here’ how

Monitor maintenance, repair of stadiums in U.P.: Allahabad HC to sports dept

Democrats go to new heights to spotlight Project 2025, flying banners over college football stadiums

Sweden sees itself as ‘leader’ over its rejection of VAR – Malmo chief executive

PCB completes deal to rename Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium

Pakistan board says stadium revamps won't disrupt Champions Trophy

PCB rubbishes reports of Champions Trophy 2025 rescheduling

Stadiums are more than a symbol. They are built to exclude some people and include others