Zimbabwean league suspended to foster grass to sprout
Due to ongoing maintenance work at the National Sports Stadium, the Zimbabwean league organisers have decided to suspend all football…
FAI requires close to a billion euros to transform football infrastructure
In its strategic analysis and vision for the next 15 years, the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) details that it…
UK Football Foundation tender for Pitch Advisory Services
The Football Foundation, a partnership which enables key football partners to come together around the shared vision to improve football…
How different grasses respond to moisture in the soil
Researchers at Wageningen University and research in the Netherlands has established how different grass specifically responds differently to the presence…
Dealing with stress
Erwin Beltman was the head groundsman for stadium De Kuip in the Netherlands between 2013 and 2022. In that period,…
Bayern Munich acts swiftly after pitch debacle
German football club Bayern Munich has appointed Peter Sauer as their new groundsman. Sauer will start on 1 May in…
Aeration, dressing and fertilizing
Erwin Beltman was the head groundsman for stadium De Kuip in the Netherlands between 2013 and 2022. In that period,…
French Government introduces water management action plan
The French Government is targeting a 10% water consumption reduction by 2030. According to the government, drastic action is inevitable,…
Innovative and autonomous ways to establish field quality
Data, and the ease with which this can be captured, can be a big contributor to the improvement of a…
High-tech solution for Real Madrid pitch
The Santiago Bernabeu stadium field will be kept in shape by Rhenac Sports LED grass grow technology.