International experts have met in Lyon, France, to discuss anti-terrorism measures and better ways to improve the safety and security of fans at sports events around the world. Read more
Manchester Arena re-opened at the weekend for the first time following the devastating terror attack at an Ariana Grande concert on May 22nd. Read more
The University of Southern Mississippi’s National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) has officially opened its Sport Security Research, Training and Operations Center. Read more
With just under two months to go to the Stadia & Arena Asia Pacific 2017 (SAAP2017) exhibition and conference in Japan, the countdown to the event has begun in earnest. Read more
Celtic FC is to close the ‘Green Brigade’ safe standing section of Celtic Park stadium for the next two matches after serious incidents of unsafe behaviour at the last two competitive matches at the ground. Read more
Manchester United have hit a snag in their ongoing work on the improvements to Old Trafford’s provision for disabled supporters. Read more
Following the huge success of last year’s first ever event in Japan, Stadia & Arena Asia Pacific will return to Japan for 2017 – from 12-14 September at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba City. Read more
English football fans who had hoped Premier League and Championship clubs were close to a deal on allowing safe standing at their grounds have suffered a blow. Read more
A British man who was died while working on the Khalifa Stadium project in Qatar, fell from a suspended catwalk platform. Read more
One of the most famous football stadiums in the world is heading towards ruin because of a row over who is responsible for its upkeep. Read more
Built in 1911 and former home ground to local football teams 1860 Munich and Bayern Munich, the multi-purpose Grünwald Stadium is a local landmark. Read more
A consortium of four specialist Australian companies has been appointed by the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation (GOLDOC) to provide the security workforce for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018). Read more
A leading safety and security expert from the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) has highlighted the need for enhanced international collaboration and information sharing at a global level between sports and countries in major event security. Read more
Middlesbrough FC have taken steps to improve staff, fan and player safety at their Riverside Stadium with the installation of fingerprint readers. Read more
Digital platform GlobalSportsJobs will partner with major project consultants Trivandi Chanzo ahead of the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games to be held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan in 2017. Read more
Tottenham Hotspur’s new stadium will be a multi-sports arena with a built-in American Football field and including an extreme sports hub. Read more
Troubles surrounding West Ham FC’s move to the London Stadium are mounting with continuing match day violence in the stands, an investigation into rising costs and now the resignation of the stadium’s boss. Read more
Authorities in Saudi Arabia have prevented a plot to bomb the Al-Jawhara stadium during a World Cup qualifying match. Read more
Ulster GAA has unveiled scaled-down designs for a new provincial stadium at Casement Park in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Read more
The 2017 edition of the Stadia & Arena Asia Pacific conference and exhibition will be the biggest ever following on from the success of this year’s event in Japan. Read more
