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Russia no longer to host FINA swimming show

Article posted by Coliseum, March 28^th, 2022

Swimming’s global governing body FINA has called off the World Junior Swimming Championships that were set to take place in Kazan, Russia, in late August, in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The ‘Reuters’ stated that FINA said it had made the decision to cancel the biennial event... » Read more

Queens Park Rangers F.C. go for rail seating

Article posted by Coliseum, March 28^th, 2022

The English professional football club Queens Park Rangers F.C. (UK) have confirmed that they will install rail seating at their home ground – the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium – in time for the next season. The ‘msn’ stated that clubs across the United Kingdom have had safe... » Read more

Players frown at Paris 2024 basketball venue

Article posted by Coliseum, March 28^th, 2022

Paris 2024 and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) have announced that preliminary round matches will no longer take place at the Arena Paris Sud, with the venue having been criticized by the players. The ‘inside the games’ stated that the Hall Six at the Porte de Versailles... » Read more

Woodbine Entertainment set soccer goals

Article posted by Coliseum, March 28^th, 2022

Woodbine Entertainment is partnering with private investors to build a soccer training facility and soccer-specific stadium near Toronto (Canada). The ‘SN’ stated that Woodbine confirmed on March 23rd that it will designate a portion of its land for construction of the venues with the goal of... » Read more

Dragging-feet Stratford MSG Sphere gets nod

Article posted by Coliseum, March 25^th, 2022

The Madison Square Garden (MSG) Sphere in Stratford, London, (UK) has been given the go-ahead by the local authority’s planning committee, three years after plans went in. The ‘Construction News’ stated that Members of the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) Planning Decisions... » Read more

Russia, Turkey in the running for Euro 2028

Article posted by Coliseum, March 25^th, 2022

Russia and Turkey have joined the UK and Ireland in declaring an interest to host Euro 2028. Russia and Turkey have also declared an interest in hosting Euro 2032, with Italy rivaling them for that edition of the European Championships. The ‘CNBC’ stated that it had seemed a joint bid from the... » Read more

New Zealand sports venues’ COVID rules eased

Article posted by Coliseum, March 25^th, 2022

The Government of New Zealand is scrapping the limit on outdoor gatherings from March 25th and has revealed the end of vaccine pass use and mandates for some industries from next month. The ‘New Zealand Herald’ stated that the number of people allowed gathering inside increases from 100 to 200... » Read more