Category: News

Al Rayyan Stadium ready for FIFA spectacle

Article posted by Coliseum, December 7^th, 2020

Al Rayyan Stadium in Qatar will be inaugurated on December 18th and will coincide with the Qatar National Day. It is the fourth stadium to be readied for Qatar World Cup 2022 – exactly two years before the country hosts the FIFA World Cup™ final. The facility will serve as the new home of... » Read more

Napoli home named after Maradona

Article posted by Coliseum, December 7^th, 2020

The renaming of Stadio San Paolo (Italy) as a tribute to the legendary footballer Late Diego Maradona was approved by the Municipality of Naples on December 4th. Stadio San Paolo, officially known as Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, is a stadium in the western Fuorigrotta suburb of Naples, Italy, and... » Read more

London Stadium goes cashless for fans’ ease

Article posted by Coliseum, December 7^th, 2020

The United Kingdom has just come out of a second national lockdown as COVID-19 has throttled the island nation once again. As of December 2nd, England returned to a revised tiered system of COVID-19 restrictions from the period of national lockdown during November. Under the new rules, most sports... » Read more

‘The Black-Whites’ venue plans greenlighted

Article posted by Coliseum, December 7^th, 2020

The Bundesliga football club LASK’s (Austria) plans for a new all-seater facility which can accommodate 20,034 spectators has been greenlighted by the State of Upper Austria which has declared that it will infuse into the development a €30m (£26.9m/$35.8m) financial injection. Work is expected... » Read more

Dasher boards for (dash) ing UROS Live Arena

Article posted by Coliseum, December 4^th, 2020

Finland-based Vepe Oy will supply ice hockey dasher boards for the under-construction UROS Live arena in Tampere, Finland. The construction is all set to be over in December 2021. The multipurpose arena will enjoy two sets of state-of-the-art ice hockey dasher boards to be supplied and set up by... » Read more

Fans back in English Football League matchups

Article posted by Coliseum, December 4^th, 2020

Several English Football League (EFL) clubs in the United Kingdom welcomed fans to their stadia for the first time in nine months on Wednesday night as new guidelines allowing up to 2,000 spectators at live sporting events were introduced. England’s new three-tier system came into effect on... » Read more

Las Vegas Bowl caught in COVID whirlwind

Article posted by Coliseum, December 4^th, 2020

ESPN Events have announced the cancellation of Las Vegas Bowl for the 2020 season at Allegiant Stadium in Nevada, US, as COVID-19 continues to be in a ghastly form and is taking a huge toll on lives in the United States. The focus has now turned to the 2021 game to be held at the spectacular... » Read more