
Change is afoot at AAMI Park in Melbourne, Australia, with upgrade works underway ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023.
The venue will host six matches during this year’s tournament, including a group-stage fixture featuring the Matildas.
Funded by the Victorian Government, the upgrades are set to deliver exciting benefits to players and fans, and include:
Works have commenced, with the southwest videoboard currently decommissioned. Once the new video board is installed in this location, the northeast video board will be decommissioned and replaced.
The FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 will be the biggest women’s sporting event in the world and Victoria will host four group matches and two round-of-16 games
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PSAM editor John Sheehan caught up with Yves De Cocker, Managing Director of PitchTecConcept, who explains how his company bridges the gap between sports organisations and the technology used in the playing surface industry.
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The interview covers:
Yves 20+ years industry leading experience in the evolution of hybrid grass, trends he has noticed and some of the notable projects he has been involved with
The key reasons for Yves launching PitchTecConcept
Common mistakes often made with playing surface management
The steps he offers as a bridge between the industry and the end user
Advice to clubs looking to maximise their event calendars without compromising on the performance of their playing surface