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International Soccer Matches Returning To Allegiant Stadium In June

March 20, 2023 Alan Snel Chris Wright, Steve Hill

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer After Allegiant Stadium hosted Concacaf’s championship Gold Cup soccer game as its first

Bill Foley, VGK majority owner. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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Golden Knights Owner Bill Foley Expanding European Soccer Portfolio With Minority Stake In French Soccer Team; MLS Not On Radar For Foley

January 13, 2023 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Jim Frevola, Michael B. Jordan, Nullah Sarker

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer Vegas Golden Knights owner Bill Foley, who has desired to make the VGK

Golden Knights owner Bill Foley (far left) now controls the AFC Bournemouth soccer team in the Premier League. Foley is attending Sunday's VGK vs Boston at T-Mobile Arena. Photo credit: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

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Bill Foley’s Acquisition Of AFC Bournemouth Of Premier League Officially Sealed; Actor Michael B. Jordan Also Part-Owner

December 13, 2022December 14, 2022 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Michael B. Jordan

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer It’s official: Vegas Golden Knights owner Bill Foley has added AFC Bournemouth of

There's Steve Hill, who chairs the Las Vegas stadium board and is also CEO of the LVCVA tourism agency

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Las Vegas Misses Out On Hosting 2026 World Cup Because Allegiant Stadium Field Tray Is Too Narrow

October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 Alan Snel Steve Hill

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer Las Vegas sure gets a lot of pub about all the big-time sports

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AEG’s Soccer Tour Of Brand Name Teams Visits Allegiant Stadium Friday With Blockbuster Match Set For Saturday

July 22, 2022July 22, 2022 Alan Snel

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell About 20,000 soccer fans filed into Allegiant Stadium

LVCVA chief Steve Hill . Photo: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

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LVCVA Forges Partnership Deal With AEG For Two International Soccer Matches At Allegiant Stadium; Deal Value Is ‘Upper Six Figures’

July 15, 2022July 15, 2022 Alan Snel Steve Hill, Tom Braun

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Las Vegas’ public tourism agency has a deal with AEG, the Los Angeles-based sports and

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More Bigtime International Soccer Matches Coming To Allegiant Stadium In July

June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 Alan Snel Tom Braun

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The company that helped build T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas has launched an inaugural international

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Two Global Soccer Teams Face Off At Allegiant Stadium In July

May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com A blockbuster international soccer game matching two powerful worldwide soccer brands is slated for the

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MLS Commish Say Las Vegas Is Frontrunner For 30th League Team, But San Diego, Phoenix In Play, Too

December 7, 2021 Alan Snel Don Garber

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Las Vegas is the frontrunner to be Major League Soccer’s 30th team with Milwaukee Bucks

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First Sold Out Sports Event At Allegiant Stadium Creates Festive Game Atmosphere, But Transportation, Logistics Still Need Work At Raiders’ Palatial Domed Venue; Attendance 61,514 For USA’s 1-0 Gold Cup Final Win Over Mexico Sunday

August 1, 2021August 3, 2021 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Pregame photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The early review on the

July 5, 2021

Alan Snel, veteran journalist and LVSportsBiz.com publisher. ASnel@LVSportsBiz.com.

LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking news on Las Vegas’ sports/stadium industry. Our stories are quoted nationally and we set the sportsbiz news agenda in Las Vegas. Publisher Alan Snel has reported on the business of sports and stadiums in Denver, South Florida, New York, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic. And like the Vegas Golden Knights, LVSportsBiz.com is celebrating its tenth birthday in 2027.

Click here for Alan’s recent appearance on KNPR radio in Las Vegas.

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Another day, another NBA arena idea in Las Vegas: During a quarterly earnings report call, VICI Properties execs said they’re teaming up with Caesars Entertainment on an idea to build an NBA arena behind three hotel-casinos in the center of the Strip just north of Flamingo Road.

Union deal at Allegiant Stadium: The Culinary Union announces tentative agreement on union contract reached with Oak View Group for 730+ cooks, servers, bartenders, & concessions workers at Raiders-run Allegiant Stadium.

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, Sphere extend deal: F1, Sphere announces new five-year agreement that extends their partnership through 2030, with Las Vegas Grand Prix utilizing Sphere’s exterior campus each year during race week.

The F1 track as it nears the Sphere. Photo credit: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

UNLV’s sports conference — the Mountain West — has a new slogan and “refreshed brand identity.” Built Bold is the “new defining tagline.”

LVSportsBiz.com coverage of Athletics stadium project on Strip in Las Vegas.

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

New A’s team president Marc Badain

Marc Badain

LVCVA spends $8.25 million on A’s sponsorship

Big League Sports With Small Town Politics

Man of Many Hats

Athletics’ long, strange journey for new ballpark

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

May 24, 2021

LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel is a nationally-known bicycle rights leader and bicycle travel writer.

Alan focuses on reducing road violence and has asked government to enforce road safety laws, design better roads for bicyclists and walkers not just motorists, educate drivers, install more penalties for reckless motorists and lower speed limits.

Here are Alan’s travel story samples, literary adventures based on Alan’s expansive and curious approach to reporting sports-business news and a bicycle life:

Let’s Pedal Zion National Park

Bicycling Bristlecone Trail At 9,000 Feet

Biking magical Seattle and the Northwest

Bicycling the Tour de Stadiums of Las Vegas

Las Vegas bicyclist struck by bullet during memorial ride

Incomparable Grand Canyon by bike

LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel has also written two books: Long Road Back To Las Vegas and Bicycle Man. Purchase Long Road Back To Las Vegas on Amazon and contact Alan to buy Bicycle Man at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com.