All posts belonging to the COVID-19 tag can be found in the list below.
Hosting events in the ‘new normal’ was the topic of discussion on Friday afternoon as Emirates Old Trafford hosted a virtual round table on how the sports and entertainment industries are adapting...
Tags: COVID-19, Emirates Old Trafford, Lancashire Cricket, Marketing Manchester, New Normal, TheStadiumBusiness, XperiologyMajor League Soccer (MLS) has announced plans to resume its regular season with teams back in their home cities, as New York City FC (NYCFC) again face up to the prospect of having to move into the st...
Tags: COVID-19, Major League Soccer, MLS, MLS is Back, NYCFC, Red Bull Arena, Yankee StadiumEuropean football’s governing body UEFA has announced Poland, Hungary, Greece and Cyprus could be used as neutral venue hubs for its matches, with a review of its behind-closed-doors stance for game...
Tags: Champions League, COVID-19, Europa League, Fan Attendance, Neutral Venues, UefaNFL American football franchise the Green Bay Packers has announced Lambeau Field will not host fans for the first two home games of the 2020 regular season, with a view to changing this approach from...
Tags: COVID-19, Fan Attendance, Green Bay Packers, Lambeau Field, NFL, TitletownThe South African government has given SA Rugby the green light to return to the playing field, with the governing body targeting September for the resumption of matches in what will reportedly be a r...
Tags: COVID-19, Currie Cup, Rugby Championship, Rugby Union, SA Rugby, SpringboksMichael Ryan, emergencies director at the World Health Organization (WHO), has warned that it is “very unrealistic” to expect countries with high rates of COVID-19 transmission to stage large-scal...
Tags: COVID-19, Fans, WHO, World Health OrganizationThe Indy 500 will be staged behind closed doors for the first time in its history this month as Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) backtracked on plans to admit fans, while Major League Baseball (MLB) ...
Tags: COVID-19, Field of Dreams, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indy 500, IndyCar, MLBThe Madrid Open, one of the leading tennis tournaments outside the grand slams, has been cancelled for 2020 following a spike in COVID-19 cases in Spain. Staged at the Caja Mágica complex, the Mad...
Tags: ATP Tour, COVID-19, La Caja Mágica, Madrid Open, Tennis, WTA TourClubs in football’s German Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga have agreed on a set of measures that would allow some fans to return to stadiums for the 2020-21 season. Clubs met virtually today (Tuesday...
Tags: 2.Bundesliga, Bundesliga, COVID-19, DFL, Fans, GermanyOrganisers of the Indian Premier League (IPL) have confirmed that this year’s edition of the Twenty20 cricket tournament will be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), subject to final clearance fr...
Tags: BCCI, COVID-19, Cricket, Emirates Cricket Board, Indian Premier League, IPL
