The First Direct Arena is an entertainment-focused indoor arena located in the Arena Quarter of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is the first in the United Kingdom to have a fan-shaped orientation.The arena officially opened on 4 September 2013, with Sir Elton John, playing to an audience of 12,000. Bruce Springsteen had, however, held the first concert on 24 July 2013, with an audience of 13,000. The arena's opening season in 2013 later included acts including Kaiser Chiefs, Rod Stewart, Status Quo and Depeche Mode.The building was named the "best new venue in the world" in 2014 by the Stadium Business Awards. Read More
England bowler Kate Cross admitted that a narrow one-wicket victory over New Zealand left the team frustrated and it felt that they have lost despite it keeps their hopes alive for the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022. ...
Despite facing a thrilling one-wicket defeat against England in ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022 here at Eden Park on Sunday, New Zealand captain Sophie Devine said that she is proud of her team's performance and will take last opportunity to make ...
England skipper Heather Knight on Sunday said that New Zealand deserved to win in the clash of the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup, as they fought really hard. ...
Nat Sciver and Kate Cross starred for England in their thrilling one-wicket victory against New Zealand in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022 here in Auckland on Sunday. ...
World Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen advanced to the men's singles semi-final of the All England Championships here at Utilita Arena Birmingham after his Chinese opponent Lu Guang Zu gave him a walkover while Women's Doubles pair of P Gay ...
Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth on Thursday lost in the second round of the men's singles event of the ongoing All England Open 2022, here at Utilita Arena, Birmingham. ...
