Month: October 2018

HKS reveals design for new Léon stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, October 19^th, 2018

HKS Architects has won the bid to design the new football stadium and accompanying entertainment district development for Liga MX side Léon. Grupo Pachuca — which owns Léon, Pachuca and other Latin American football teams — is building the new stadium along with the state government... » Read more

Santiago Bernabeu to see €525-mn facelift

Article posted by Coliseum, October 19^th, 2018

Real Madrid’s plan to upgrade the Santiago Bernabeu by 2022 at a cost of €525 million has been given the green light, according to recent media reports. The financing of the plan was approved at the club’s annual assembly, with work due to begin on the stadium at the start of next... » Read more

‘Financially unsustainable’ QPR needs a new home

Article posted by Coliseum, October 1^st, 2018

Queens Park Rangers (QPR) is “not financially sustainable” at their current Loftus Road home and therefore needs to move to a new stadium to increase revenues, the White City, London-based club’s chief executive has said, according to several media reports. “One of my remits when I came... » Read more

Austin City votes for new stadium making way for Crew

Article posted by Coliseum, October 1^st, 2018

The Austin City Council voted last month in favour of a plan to build a privately-funded stadium, giving a huge boost to Columbus Crew owner Anthony Precourt’s effort to move the Major League Soccer (MLS) club to Texas. Precourt has been courting Austin for a potential move since late 2017 and... » Read more

Alabama announces $600mn upgrade for athletic facilities

Article posted by Coliseum, October 1^st, 2018

The University of Alabama’s athletic facilities will get a massive facelift over the next 10 years at a cost of $600 million, according to several media reports. The extensive renovations of the Bryant-Denny Stadium and Coleman Coliseum, located inside the university campus, will reduce capacity... » Read more

Ohio set to build dedicate Esports arena

Article posted by Coliseum, October 1^st, 2018

Ohio will soon build a $10-million arena dedicated to Esports within the 2-billion “sports and entertainment” complex being developed in Delaware County, Ohio as part of the Planet Oasis Complex. The esports arena will be built on 30,000 square feet of Planet Oasis Ohio’s planned 350... » Read more

Tokyo 2020 Olympics to use facial recognition for security

Article posted by Coliseum, October 1^st, 2018

Tokyo 2020 will be the first Olympics to use facial recognition technology to increase security around all venues, the organizers have announced, according to a Reuters report. Games organizers have linked up with Japanese telecommunications and information technology giant NEC to develop the... » Read more

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