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Thousands lumped into Manila baseball venue

Article posted by Coliseum, July 29^th, 2020

Thousands of Filipinos were crammed into a baseball stadium – Rizal Memorial Sports Complex – in Manila (Philippines) recently despite COVID-19 threat looming large. Social distancing rules went for a six after people wanting to return to their home provinces flooded a Government... » Read more

Qatar keen to stage 2032 Olympic Games

Article posted by Coliseum, July 29^th, 2020

Qatar has evinced keen interest in bidding to host the 2032 Olympic Games, in what would be the first time a Middle Eastern nation organizes the world’s biggest sporting showpiece. The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) announced on Monday that it formally submitted its request to join the... » Read more

Virtual fans in MLB games a damp squib

Article posted by Coliseum, July 29^th, 2020

Fox Sports filling up the stands with virtual fans in otherwise empty stadia across US to broadcast its first Major League Baseball (MLB) game of the year on July 25th failed to strike a chord with actual fans. Major League Baseball is an American professional baseball organization and the oldest... » Read more

Falcons to play in front of limited fans

Article posted by Coliseum, July 28^th, 2020

The latest National Football League (NFL) team to spell out their stadium attendance plans for a 2020 season staged during COVID-19 is the Atlanta Falcons. The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta, US. The Falcons compete in the National Football League as a... » Read more

Venues secured for COVID-delayed Olympics

Article posted by Coliseum, July 28^th, 2020

All 43 venues for next year’s biggest sporting extravaganza – Tokyo Olympics – have been locked down. The schedule has also been confirmed for the postponed Summer Olympics. This was confirmed by the Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020). The event was... » Read more

IMS further reduce fan presence for Indy 500

Article posted by Coliseum, July 28^th, 2020

Attendance for the 104th edition of the Indianapolis 500 on August 23 will be cut down to approximately 25 percent of capacity with masks made mandatory for all attendees. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway made this announcement recently. The announcement was made based on policies and procedures put... » Read more

‘Isles’ home UBS Arena set to enchant fans

Article posted by Coliseum, July 28^th, 2020

Switzerland-based investment bank UBS recently announced an exclusive 20-year arena naming rights agreement for the metropolitan area’s most anticipated, cutting-edge masterpiece – the live entertainment and sports venue and the future home of the New York Islanders. UBS Arena, located at... » Read more