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


Wembley Stadium Creates Recyclable Pitch Process

Wembley Stadium Wembley Stadium has staged some of the nation’s most memorable moments of the last century, but now the hallowed turf of the national stadium is set to create its own piece of history.

Wembley Stadium connected by EE has developed a unique new process to make its famous pitch 100% recyclable. The project is believed to be a first in the world of football.

It is the result of a meticulous two‑year plan to find a suitable solution to recycling modern‑day football pitches, which are a hybrid of grass and synthetic plastic.


TV Chef Glynn Purnell To Create Edgbaston Major Match Day Menu

Glynn Purnell at Edgbaston Celebrity and Michelin‑star chef Glynn Purnell is set to return to Edgbaston this summer to create a hospitality menu for the stadium’s Major Match Day calendar.


City Football Academy Plans To Be One Of Football's Largest Renewable Energy Producers

How Manchester City's Training Facility will look with solar panels on the roof Manchester City has announced plans to make its training facility, the City Football Academy, one of the largest producers of renewable energy in world football.


Sodexo Live! ACC Liverpool Team Take Home The Sports, Leisure & Event Catering Title At Industry Awards

Mitch from Sodexo Live! (centre) accepting the award for Sports, Leisure and Event Catering at the 2024 Contract Catering Awards. The Sodexo Live! team at ACC Liverpool, led by Michael (Mitch) Mitchell, were announced winners of the Sports, Leisure & Event Catering Award at the Contract Catering 2024 Awards, held at the Leonardo Royal Hotel in London.


GMA’s ‘NextGen’ To Inspire Future Workforce

GMA's NextGen logo During #GroundsWeek 2024, the industry’s annual awareness week, the GMA has announced that its Young Board of Directors has been relaunched as the GMA’s ‘NextGen’. The group of talented young grounds professionals will represent the grounds management industry, whilst acting as ambassadors for the GMA, in the association’s aim of encouraging more young people into grounds management.


Multi‑Million‑Pound Investment Programme For Stadium Of Light

An aerial image of Sunderland AFC's Stadium Of Light Sunderland AFC has committed to a new multi‑million‑pound investment programme to improve fan experience at the Stadium of Light.

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