Football & Stadium Management (FSM) is a print magazine and digital news resource for those involved with sports stadia, facilities, pitch and turf care.


Glamorgan And CM.Com Enhance The Supporter Experience Through Their New Platform

A cricket game Glamorgan County Cricket Club enhances its supporter experience with CM.com’s ticketing, payment and customer data platforms.


6 In 10 UK Adults Have Trust And Confidence In Private Security Professionals

A security guard against a dramatic sunset The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has released new research on public trust and confidence in the private security industry, carried out by BMG Research. This is the first research of its kind commissioned by the UK’s private security industry regulator. It was carried out in two waves across two years from 2022 to 2023 to see whether public perceptions changed.


Sodexo Live! Champions Sustainability With Plant‑Forward Burgers During Green Football Weekend

A vegetarian burger on a football pitch Sodexo Live! has partnered with The Devil's Kitchen to introduce a tasty, low‑carbon, plant‑forward burger at four of its football club clients – Blackburn Rovers, Brighton & Hove Albion, Everton FC and Preston North End – as part of Green Football Weekend (2nd‑5th February).


Ticketing And Security In Focus After An Incident‑Filled Weekend

Police at Wolverhampton Wanderers vs West Bromwich Albion The distribution and resale of tickets and the greater focus on security inside stadia was brought sharply back into focus after several incidents across the country marred what was otherwise another fantastic weekend of football action across our UK stadia!


Safe Standing To Be Introduced At Easter Road

A crowd of football supporters cheering their team on Hibernian FC have confirmed that a safe standing section will be introduced at Easter Road for the 2024/25 season.

Over the course of the current campaign, the Club has been engaged with its supporters through a rigorous consultation process regarding improving the matchday experience at Easter Road, and after numerous meetings and surveys, a decision has been made to implement rail seating into the Famous Five Lower Tier, with work starting this summer!


Birmingham City Agrees Naming Rights Partnership With Knighthead

Birmingham City Football Club, view of the pitch inside the stadium Birmingham City has entered into largest commercial agreement in the Club’s history, with a multi‑million pound, multi‑year naming rights agreement with Shelby Companies Limited, collectively called “Knighthead”. The Club’s stadium will be re‑named St. Andrew’s @ Knighthead Park, The Club’s Wast Hills training ground will be renamed The Knighthead Training and Academy Grounds, and a new fan ‘entertainment zone’ @ Knighthead Park, will be built, situated on Club‑owned land close to the Tilton and Main Stand at the Stadium. The re‑named stadium, training ground, and new fan zone will be launched before the end of the 2023/24 Sky Bet Championship Season.

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