Industry update: more on ticketing, development and safety
Read more on a free streaming account for all Club Brugge season ticket holders, the Dare Skywalk at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, a new stadium for Marbella FC and more in ESSMA’s industry update.
Operations & Ticketing
All 2020/21 season ticket holders of Club Brugge will be able to watch the matches behind closed doors at home as the club is offering them a free streaming account on Eleven Sports.
Development & Construction
Marbella FC unveiled plans for a new 18,000 capacity stadium at its current home ground. The stadium would feature 2,000 underground parking spaces and incorporate a commercial and hotel area with swimming pools for guests.
Safety & Security
With the Safe Guest Solution of ESSMA Stadium Partner SKIDATA wants to ensure compliance with all the stringent safety requirements in a fully contact-free process. The Safe Guest Solution is a fully digitised tool that combines electronic ticketing with organizers’ safety requirements and coronavirus tests.
A professional safety organisation is the key to a successful event. Safety always is a shared responsibility, so thorough preparation and clarity about roles, responsibilities and tasks are crucial. To help organisations safeguard their knowledge and skills into their daily practice, ESSMA Corporate Partner Safesight and German Training Centre for Crowd & Safety Management IBIT are joining forces.
Fan Experience & Hospitality
From 31 August visitors will be able to experience the Dare Skywalk on the roof at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
COVID-19
All Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 convened at an Extraordinary Members Assembly of the DFL to discuss a possible partially-uniform approach regarding the possible return of fans to stadiums. The main resolutions which were discussed include:
- No fans in standing areas until 31/10
- No away fans until end of 2020
- No serving of alcohol until 31/10
- Traceability of chains of infections with personalised tickets