FIFA has officially announced that Spain, Portugal and Morocco are to host the 2030 World Cup. As part of the anniversary tournament, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay are also scheduled to host matches. Which stadiums could play host? Read more
Excitement is building for the world’s leading AV and systems integration exhibition, which celebrates 20 years of innovation in Barcelona from January 30th until February 2nd. Visitors can now register for the 20th anniversary edition. Read more
London’s The O2 says it wants to become the first arena in the world to host “carbon removed” events, i.e. events with negative emissions. The 1975’s headline shows in February 2024 are to be an industry-leading pilot. Read more
The 104th NFL season kicked off with the match between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Detroit Lions at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on the night of 8 September. STADIAWORLD takes a look at the coming season and the stadiums. Read more
In July, Las Vegas’ new mega-arena, “The Sphere”, was illuminated for the first time. With its unique façade that consists of several million LEDs, the operators hoped for new marketing opportunities. The first campaign started now. Read more
The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 has set a new attendance record. 38,115 fans were inside the Philippine Arena to watch the tournament co-hosts Philippines match up against the Dominican Republic in the Group A clash. Read more
Ticketing and Live Entertainment specialist CTS EVENTIM continues to grow robustly and has, for the first time, exceeded the EUR 1 billion revenue threshold within the first six months of a financial year. Read more
SPORTS VENUES 2023/24, the English-language yearbook from STADIAWORLD, covers the most important topics around international stadiums, arenas and venues and is now available as an eBook. Read more
Co-op Live celebrated the venue’s ‘topping out’ – the final stage of roof construction and a major milestone in development – ahead of the UK’s largest and most sustainable live entertainment arena opening its doors in April 2024. Read more
In this interview, Nicolas Dupeux, CEO of the Accor Arena as well as the adidas arena and the Bataclan, talks about the venue landscape in Paris, the preparations for the 2024 Summer Olympics and his goals for the future. Read more
In July, STADIAWORLD publishes SPORTS VENUES, the international yearbook of sports facilities, for the ninth time. The publication offers a unique overview of the global sports venue industry. Read more
The EHF FINAL4 Women in Budapest has broken the world record for spectator attendance at women’s handball matches. 20,022 fans were present at the MVM Dome in Budapest for the semi-finals. More than at any women’s handball match before. Read more