Category: News

Music buffs to groove again in UK venues

Article posted by Coliseum, October 6^th, 2020

Some of the UK’s largest and most legendary venues, such as the O2 Arena (London) – boasting capacity of 20,000 – and the Royal Albert Hall (also in London) which can sit 5,272 spectators – are set to reopen their doors this winter for the first time since March. The O2 Arena... » Read more

FCC’s planned venue grab eyeballs

Article posted by Coliseum, October 5^th, 2020

The coordinated design of the new Ernst Abbe Stadium in Jena, Germany, was presented on September 30th, 2020, and attracted a lot of media attention. Representatives of the City of Jena, the stadium operator EAS Betriebsgesellschaft mbH, the investors and German football club FC Carl Zeiss Jena as... » Read more

Spick-and-span key mantra in US venues

Article posted by Coliseum, October 5^th, 2020

With COVID-19 still spreading like wild fire in the United States and simply refusing to die out, cleanliness has become the catchphrase and many venues are hopping on the ‘squeaky clean’ bandwagon and are leaving nothing to chance. Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia (US) has called in a... » Read more

WWE’s virtual fans a (thunder) ing success

Article posted by Coliseum, October 5^th, 2020

The deadly COVID-19 has spared none – be it the common man, luminaries or celebrities. The fatal respiratory disease is still assaulting the world and is leaving behind a trail of death. The world economy is still bleeding and the sports venue sector is also bearing the coronavirus brunt. Major... » Read more

LaLiga to raise the (bar) with sports bars

Article posted by Coliseum, October 5^th, 2020

The men’s top professional football division of the Spanish football league system – LaLiga – has set in motion a new chain of licensed sports bars around the globe to buttress its international expansion. The league has spent the last 14 months developing the concept and brand guidelines for... » Read more

It may be Eureka moment for UEFA fans!

Article posted by Coliseum, October 2^nd, 2020

Fans will be allowed into venues for the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) games at up to 30 percent capacity. An announcement in this regard was made by European football’s governing body on Thursday. The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is the administrative body for... » Read more

Four Hills Tournament tickets sell-out

Article posted by Coliseum, October 2^nd, 2020

Though COVID-19 see-saw is on in Europe, the ski jumping – the traditional Four Hills Tournament – will in all probability take place this season. On Thursday, ticket sales for the opening jump began and though limited tickets were sold it was a total sellout. For the rest of the fixtures,... » Read more