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From indoor NFL stadiums to high-altitude venues in Mexico, every World Cup pitch faces different challenges. Discover the engineering quietly keeping football's biggest tournament on track.

As part of the team carrying out fLEX pitch performance testing during World Cup 2026, Matthias Eichner gained a unique behind-the-scenes perspective on the preparation behind football's biggest tournament.

As a host venue for the 2026 World Cup, AT&T Stadium "Dallas Stadium" faced the challenge of replacing artificial turf with a tournament-ready natural grass pitch. Discover how SGL's innovative LED grow lighting system helps establish and maintain healthy, high-performance turf inside one of the world's most iconic stadiums.

Stadium Manager Johannes Samitz is leading SK Rapid Wien into a new era of modern pitch management, combining strategic investments, sustainability goals and data driven decision making to future proof the club’s turf operations, including a major shift to efficient LED grow lighting technology.

At VfB Stuttgart’s MHP Arena, innovation is part of everyday pitch management. Head Groundsman Fabian Riesterer, responsible for maintaining one of Germany’s most prestigious playing surfaces, has added a new tool to his maintenance routine: the SGL TurfRobot.