Month: September 2025

AFL State of Origin to wow Optus Stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, September 24^th, 2025

The Australian Football League’s (AFL) marquee State of Origin fixture will kick off again next year after a 27-year hiatus. The Guardian said Western Australia will host Victoria in Perth on Valentine’s Day. After a clamour from fans and players for the state-based rivalry’s return, the 2026... » Read more

CBRE to manage facilities at CBS Arena

Article posted by Coliseum, September 24^th, 2025

Coventry Building Society Arena has agreed a deal with leading global provider CBRE to enhance its facilities management. CBS Arena said the leading venue for sport, business and entertainment has agreed a three-year deal with CBRE to oversee facilities management and maintenance services. CBRE is... » Read more

Taiwan pop star eyes Bird’s Nest stake

Article posted by Coliseum, September 24^th, 2025

A Taiwanese pop star is involved in plans to acquire a stake in China’s National Stadium in Beijing. The Standard said Star Plus Legend (6683), founded by Taiwanese pop star Jay Chou’s mother, plans to acquire a 1.17 percent stake in the operator of the Bird’s Nest for 24.3 million yuan... » Read more

Revamp of Genoa stadium to start in 2026

Article posted by Coliseum, September 24^th, 2025

A feasibility plan for the redevelopment of the Luigi Ferraris Stadium in Genoa, Italy will be presented before the end of September. Il Secolo XIX said renovation is set to begin in 2026 and the costs will be borne by the Genoa CFC and U.C. Sampdoria football clubs. The stadium company, formed by... » Read more

Flag football heading to Kingdom Arena

Article posted by Coliseum, September 23^rd, 2025

Flag football is set to touchdown at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of this year’s Riyadh Season. Fanatics said it is teaming up with American football legend Tom Brady, FOX Sports and OBB Media to deliver a ground-breaking global flag football event on Saturday, March 21,... » Read more

HFC Bank extends Fiji stadium name deal

Article posted by Coliseum, September 23^rd, 2025

The HFC Bank Stadium in Suva, Fiji will retain its name for another 10 years after the Fiji Sports Council and the Home Finance Company (HFC) Bank of Fiji agreed a naming rights extension. The Fiji Times said the extension sees HFC Bank sponsor the venue for $700,000 per annum for the next 10... » Read more

São Paulo stadium takes on Crefisa name

Article posted by Coliseum, September 23^rd, 2025

Following a year of renovations the second home of Brazilian top-flight football club Sociedade Esportivo Palmeiras has been christened Arena Crefisa Barueri. Veja said a bidding process held in 2023 granted Crefipar Participações e Empreendimentos S.A., a company within the Crefisa Group and... » Read more