New York City FC's new stadium to be called Etihad Park

New York City FC’s new stadium will be called Etihad Park. The move extends the MLS club’s partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline ultimately controlled by a United Arab Emirates sovereign wealth fund. NYCFC say the Etihad has a 20-year deal for the exclusive naming rights for the club’s new 25,000-seater stadium, which is due to open in 2027. Etihad has been partnered with NYCFC since the club’s inception in 2013 and has been the team’s front-of-shirt-sponsor since 2014. Etihad is also the principal sponsor of several other clubs under the UAE-owned City Football Group (CFG)...

New York City FC's new stadium to be called Etihad Park
New York City FC’s new stadium will be called Etihad Park. The move extends the MLS club’s partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline ultimately controlled by a United Arab Emirates sovereign wealth fund. NYCFC say the Etihad has a 20-year deal for the exclusive naming rights for the club’s new 25,000-seater stadium, which is due to open in 2027. Etihad has been partnered with NYCFC since the club’s inception in 2013 and has been the team’s front-of-shirt-sponsor since 2014. Etihad is also the principal sponsor of several other clubs under the UAE-owned City Football Group (CFG)...