Harlequins reveals record season ticket sales, relaunches priority pass

Premiership Rugby club Harlequins recently revealed record sales for 2023-24 season ticket memberships, which sold out for the second season in a row.  The strong demand for tickets last season at The Stoop has seen the club relaunch its Harlequins Ticket Priority Pass, which will enable supporters to secure seats before tickets are released for …

Motorsport Travel Destinations reveals Le Mans 24 Hours success

Motorsport Travel Destinations, the travel packages and tour operator arm of Motorsport Events, has revealed a 40% increase in revenue for package sales to Le Mans 24 Hours compared to last year.  The weekend’s endurance motorsport event, which was won by Ferrari, marked the most successful yet for Motorsport Travel Destinations. The increase in revenue …

Budapest’s World Athletics Championships aim for inclusion with free ticket initiative

The World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 and the Civil Roads Foundation have introduced a goodwill partnership that will see free tickets offered to those facing challenging circumstances.  With the aim of promoting social inclusion, free tickets will be offered to those with large families, children in foster care, people with disabilities and even those that …

Northampton Town promotion brings season ticket sales boost

English League One football club Northampton Town has witnessed its highest ever season ticket sales this century following its promotion from League Two. With two months still to go until the start of the new season, the club has sold more than 3,600 season tickets for the 2023-24 campaign.  This is the highest number of …

EFL attendances hit 70-year high

The English Football League (EFL) has today (Friday) reported that its competitions for the 2022-23 season drew their highest cumulative attendances in nearly seven decades. The total mark of 21,749,440 is the best for league matches since 1953-54. Of that total, 19.8 million attended a fixture in the Championship, League One or League Two, and …

NASCAR and Kraft Analytics Group renew partnership

NASCAR and Kraft Analytics Group (KAGR), a technology and consulting services firm within sports and entertainment, have renewed their partnership which will also include a Request for Proposal (RFP) process to identify a best-in-class ticketing sales and fulfilment engine. The initiative will enhance the ticketing platform and contribute to a more enjoyable experience for NASCAR …

LFP hails record attendance figures for Ligue 1

France’s Ligue de Football Professionel (LFP) has today (Friday) announced that Ligue 1 set new attendance records for the 2022-23 season. In total, 9.05 million spectators visited the stadiums of France’s top division clubs, a new record for domestic football, and a 16% increase when compared to the 2021-22 Ligue 1 season. Today’s announcement comes …

Over one million tickets sold for the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023

The FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023 is on track to become the most attended standalone women’s sporting event in history, with over a million tickets sold. Some 1,032,884 tickets have now been sold for the FIFA Women’s World Cup, surpassing the total sales for France 2019.  In a post on Instagram, …

NRL’s New Zealand Warriors witness best home crowds since 1995

The New Zealand Warriors, a rugby league team based in Auckland and the only team outside Australia to feature in the National Rugby League (NRL), has welcomed its largest crowds since 1995. Go Media Stadium has welcomed an average of 21,592 people for each of the Warriors’ first four home games, with the total reaching …

Messi’s move to the US sees ticket prices rocket

Lionel Messi’s impending move to Major League Soccer franchise Inter Miami has seen ticket prices for the team’s upcoming games soar.  In a tweet, Inter Miami effectively confirmed the arrival of Messi and it is expected that the former Barcelona man will make his debut for the team on July 21 against Cruz Azul in the Leagues …