Winning Grounds World Cup 2026
World Cup Winning Grounds 2026 celebrates the pitches, stadiums, training grounds and people behind football’s biggest stage. Across all 16 World Cup host venues, we supported the teams responsible for preparing and maintaining the pitches throughout the tournament. Discover the expertise, technology and dedication behind the grounds that hosted the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Facilitating the sports we love, by innovating turfgrass management
Driven by our passion for sports and turfgrass, we help sports venues around the world maintain consistent, high-quality playing surfaces. We combine data-driven technology with expert support to make pitch management smarter, more efficient and more sustainable.
Facilitating 600+ customers worldwide
From the world’s biggest sporting events and leading stadiums to local clubs and training grounds, teams around the world trust SGL to support their pitch management. With more than 600 customers across 12 sports, we make our technology and expertise accessible at every level of the game.
Inspiring cases
- A diamond-shaped baseball and event venue
- 7-10 game-days in a row
- 3x LED120
- An enclosed stadium structure with a retractable roof
- Insufficient natural sunlight
- 9x LED440 and 2x LED50
- An enclosed stadium structure
- Cold and dark Bavarian winter months
- 9x LED440 & 2x LED120
From greenhouse to stadium: powered by passionate people
What started as an idea in a rose nursery has grown into a global company supporting more than 600 customers across 12 sports. What began with founder Nico challenging the traditional approach to sports pitch management has grown into a new way of managing pitches.
Our people are at the heart of that journey. With a customer-first mindset, we keep innovating, challenging what is possible and developing smarter ways to help grounds teams perform at their best.
