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Akii-Bua Olympic Stadium receives $65m insurance backing

Article posted by Coliseum, July 7^th, 2026

The ICIEC has provided insurance support for the construction of the Akii-Bua Olympic Stadium in Uganda. The transaction was signed on the sidelines of the IsDB Group 2026 Annual Meetings, held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 16 to 19 June 2026. Africa.com said the Islamic Corporation for the Insurance... » Read more

1. FC Köln RheinEnergieStadion expansion a pipe dream?

Article posted by Coliseum, July 7^th, 2026

The Board of the Bundesliga team 1. FC Köln (Germany) has a big dream: A bigger stadium for the top-flight with capacity expansion to 70,000. But how realistic are these ideas? Two expert reports have already been commissioned in this regard. ‘express.de’ stated that a question on the top of... » Read more

Manchester United F.C. Old Trafford home-away dugouts expansion

Article posted by Coliseum, July 7^th, 2026

The Premier League team Manchester United F.C. preparations for the new season are set to continue with an expansion of the home and the away dugouts at their home field – the Old Trafford in Greater Manchester, England (UK). It has been agreed that both the dugouts will have 21 seats. The... » Read more

Qiddiya racecourse build contract awarded to Taj Dhabi

Article posted by Coliseum, July 6^th, 2026

Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) has awarded a near $1.1 billion contract to Taj Dhabi for the construction of a racecourse at Qiddiya entertainment city in Riyadh. MEED said Taj Dhabi is a local subsidiary of UAE-based Trojan Construction. The company will build the racecourse... » Read more

Las Vegas Diamond Arena project aviation component a class apart

Article posted by Coliseum, July 6^th, 2026

The Las Vegas Diamond Arena (US), one of the proposed sites for a possible National Basketball Association (NBA) franchise, announced on June 29th that it has purchased the last piece of land needed for the project. The addition of an aviation component makes the above project a class apart from... » Read more

Brisbane Suncorp Stadium up-to-scratch refurbishments

Article posted by Coliseum, July 6^th, 2026

Brisbane’s (Australia) Suncorp Stadium will undergo its largest upgrade in more than 20 years ahead of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The design work has commenced with construction expected to begin later this year. LED Wraparound ‘newsreel.com.au’ stated that the facelift of... » Read more

Giovanni Carnevali takes helm of Juventus FC

Article posted by Coliseum, July 6^th, 2026

Giovanni Carnevali has begun his journey as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Serie A team Juventus FC (Italy). ‘Football Italia’ stated that in his new role Giovanni Carnevali has held meetings with the club’s accounting team in order to get a better understanding of the club’s... » Read more