Major League Baseball set to add cameras in stadiums to detect fans who are not wearing masks 

Major League Baseball teams are looking into introducing camera technology to ballparks that could detect whether or not fans are wearing masks in the stands.  The software could also flag attendees who are wearing them improperly, like leaving their nose uncovered or dangling them around their neck.  Several teams are in talks with Airspace Systems … Read more

Plans to use Community Shield as test event for the return of fans to stadiums is OFF

Plans to use Community Shield as test event for the return of fans to stadiums ABANDONED with the FA accepting it is no longer feasible amid uncertainty over coronavirus outbreaks Community Shield was earmarked as the first match that fans could attend  However, those plans have been abandoned after other pilots were cancelled FA have accepted it’s … Read more

Football’s 35-year booze ban may be lifted to entice fans back into stadiums this year

Football’s 35-year booze ban may be LIFTED to entice fans back into stadiums this year with proposals to allow supporters to drink in their seats aimed at avoiding concourse chaos Football’s lengthy booze ban may be relaxed in plans to bring fans back to stadia  Supporters have been forbidden from drinking in sight of the … Read more

Boris Johnson says crowds could return to UK sports stadiums from October

Green light for fans to return to stadiums: Boris Johnson announces sports grounds could let spectators back in from October with test events including cricket starting in just NINE DAYS’ time in the latest lifting of the UK’s lockdown Crowds could return to UK sports stadiums from October as lockdown lifted Prime Minister Boris Johnson … Read more

Tech startup will bring the hometown crowd cheer back to fan-free football stadiums

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES   The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe held a crucial conference call with Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Tuesday to formally decide a plan and … Read more

Everything you need to know about Japanese BULLET TRAINS including the ones serving RWC stadiums

Rugby fans visiting Japan for the World Cup are in for a treat if they use the country’s bullet trains to reach the stadiums. The fleet contains some of the most advanced high-speed trains in the world, with jaw-dropping top speeds and unmatched punctuality. Here we map out the network, pick out which types of … Read more