Home of Philadelphia 76ers, Flyers lands naming rights deal with Xfinity Mobile

David Murphy: What’s in an arena name? Not much, but here are some better options than the Xfinity Mobile Arena.

PHILADELPHIA — Whatever you think about the Xfinity Mobile Arena, I think we can all agree that it would be a lot cooler if it was the Xfinity Arenamobile. You know, like a Bookmobile, except for underperforming sports teams. Put…

Wells Fargo Center will become the Xfinity Mobile Arena on Sept. 1 after new naming rights deal

PHILADELPHIA — The home of the 76ers and Flyers will have a new name on Sept. 1, when the building becomes the Xfinity Mobile Arena following the expiration of Wells Fargo’s naming rights deal.

Wells Fargo Arena gets a new name and, sadly, it’s not one that y’all proposed last summer

Xfinity Mobile Arena. Ex-finity Mow-bile Aren-ahh. Get used to saying that for the next few seasons, because effective Sept. 1, it will be the new name of the home of the Flyers, Sixers and Wings.  The new sign is scheduled to be revealed on Sept. 2. Comcast Spectacor — which resides under the same corporate umbrella as Xfinity — and Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE) revealed the new name for the sports-and-entertainment venue when th…

Philadelphia Fans Are Needlessly Freaking Out Over The Wells Fargo Center's New Name

What’s in a name? Well, apparently, for Philadelphians who just learned the new name of the arena formerly known as the Wells Fargo Center, the answer is “everything.” The arena, which replaced the legendary Spectrum in 1996, first opened as the CoreStates Center, then the First Union Center, before it became the Wachovia Center in 2003 and, finally, the Wells Fargo Center from 2010 on. But that name is no longer. Wells Fargo is in the last year…

Xfinity Mobile new sponsor of 76ers, Flyers arena

The home of the Philadelphia Flyers and the 76ers will be renamed Xfinity Mobile Arena, effective Sept. 1 and running through the 2030-2031 season.

New naming rights deal will take Flyers, 76ers’ arena through the end of its existence

Wells Fargo Arena has been renamed Xfinity Mobile Arena in a deal that will run through the 2030-31 NBA and NHL seasons. The venue in the South Philly Sports Complex will be replaced ahead of the 2031-32 seasons by a new arena developed by Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment. Comcast Spectacor will retain the naming rights to the new arena.