Saudi Arabia unveiled plans on Tuesday for the King Salman International Stadium, a 92,000-seat venue designed to host the opening and final matches of the 2034 FIFA World Cup. Located in northern Riyadh, the stadium will be the largest in the country and is scheduled for completion in 2029. The design, inspired by Saudi Arabia’s…
VIKRAM DITYA SHARMA/FEROZEPORE In a heartwarming reunion with his roots, Gagan Ajit Singh, SSP Malerkotla and former international hockey player, visited Ferozepur and interacted with budding hockey players at the newly constructed hockey stadium. The visit held special significance as Ferozepur was where Gagan Ajit’s illustrious journey in hockey began. The budding players, inspired by…
“We kept trying and trying to engage and just ran against brick walls,” the North End Democrat said in August. After the two sides reached a compromise on the nearly $4 billion bill, Michlewitz told the Globe the package that emerged was “well worth the effort and the wait.” He said the package will be…
After more than two years of false starts, an up-to-$100 million sports stadium is moving forward at Mauldin’s Bridgeway Station. The multi-use complex along Interstate 385 will be used primarily by the Greenville Triumph minor league soccer team, as well as the Greenville Liberty women’s team. Plans for the facility were derailed in 2022 when…
In a very shameful scene, the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium was left littered and damaged following a two-day concert by popular singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh. The event, named Dil-Luminati, witnessed 40,000 fans making it to the venue to watch the event leaving behind garbage, alcohol containers, and broken athletic equipment. Athletes training at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in…
Friday night at Caroline High School was a special one for the Cavaliers as the school and athletics program dedicated the football stadium to late coach, athletic director and board member George Spaulding. Spaulding, who died in November 2023, became a mainstay within the high school and school district for decades, making an indelible impact…
But the soccer club’s most-ardent fans aren’t too concerned. “If we’re delayed for a little bit then there you go, that’s construction,” said Ervin Vargas, president of Defiance 1636, the official supporters group for Rhode Island Football Club. “We support the team. We trust them. We expect to play at home.” Get Rhode Map A…
The game of football is certainly not for the fainthearted particularly when it comes to playing at high altitudes. One sports stadium that sparks the fear in any seasoned professional player is Peru’s Daniel Alcides Carrion Stadium. The grounds are the highest altitude football stadium in the world. It sits at an almight 4,378m above…
Britain is home to a fine tapestry of football grounds, many of which possess rich history and generate spectacular match-day experiences – be it in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership or elsewhere across the United Kingdom. However, not all grounds are created equal and there are, equally, stadiums that frequently struggle to meet the standard….
Queensland’s Liberal National party leader says people are “embarrassed” by a Labor proposal to host major Olympic events at a suburban athletics stadium, which the 2032 Games’ organising committee says needs to be properly costed. David Crisafulli on Wednesday renewed criticism of the bid to use the ageing Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre (Qsac) for…
