From a small Belgian groundsmen meet-up in 2010 to a 350-member European network in 2026.
Industry updates, member news, research and event recaps from across the stadium network.
Discover the safety tactics revolutionising football stadiums! Elevate fan experiences with game-changing insights from top clubs!
In an exclusive interview with ESSMA, Matt Lynch, founder of MoonShot, highlights the crucial role of stadium stewards. Specialising in training front-line…
Discover the results of the ESSMA Stewarding Survey and practical guidance supported by case examples from Arsenal FC, Juventus FC, Borussia Dortmund,…
Discover the new stadium of racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace and its safety & security features.
Discover a League perspective on Safe Standing
Discover insights from ESSMA's extensive stewarding survey, exploring steward recruitment, training and retention strategies in football clubs including 8 actionable tips ready…
Licenced Standing in Seated Areas at St. James Park. Discover the process undertaken and the benefits of safe standing areas.
Discover the different facets of the Johan Cruijff Arena including multifunctionality, Public Private Partnership, Consultancy Branch, Sustainability, Innovation Hub, Community & Area…
Discover the Keynote presentation of ESSMA, presented by Dimitri Huygen Board member of ESSMA.
In a recent interview with ESSMA, Wills Payne, Senior Event Safety Manager at Arsenal Football Club, shared valuable insights into the stewarding…
In an exclusive interview with ESSMA, Mr. Robin Buchanan, the seasoned Stadium General Manager at Celtic FC, sheds light on the revolutionary…
In an exclusive interview with Mr. Brede Lockhoff, Head of Stewards at Borussia Dortmund, ESSMA delves into the world of stewarding at…
ESSMA unites the European stadium industry. Based in Sint-Truiden, Belgium, we've been the network for stadium professionals for over 15 years.