Category: News

Fiscal boost for Yarrow Stadium facelift

Article posted by Coliseum, August 12^th, 2020

The New Zealand Government has put in capital infusion of $20 million to rehabilitate New Plymouth’s Yarrow Stadium. Yarrow Stadium in New Zealand conforms to the International Rugby Board’s ‘clean stadium’ policy. The venue was first developed as a rugby ground in 1931, with the first... » Read more

Vivo bows out as IPL 2020 title sponsors

Article posted by Coliseum, August 12^th, 2020

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) recently confirmed Vivo’s exit as title sponsors of IPL 2020. The deep-pocketed Board is all set to invite new bids for the sponsorship deal. Learning app BYJU’s owned by Bengaluru-based Indian billionaire Byju Raveendran and beverage giant... » Read more

(The Crew) to play perfect (host) to fans

Article posted by Coliseum, August 12^th, 2020

The renderings have been released for the Nordecke supporters’ section of the New Downtown Stadium in Columbus, US. The New Columbus Crew Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium under construction in Columbus, Ohio, United States. It will primarily serve as the new home stadium of the Columbus Crew... » Read more

Big Ten may cancel season as COVID pounds US

Article posted by Coliseum, August 11^th, 2020

In a historic move, the Big Ten is expected to cancel its Fall college football season as the coronavirus pandemic continues to take a heavy toll in the United States. “It’s done,” one high-ranking source in the Big Ten said on Monday afternoon. The Big Ten Conference is the oldest... » Read more

UK Govt’s financial teeth to Ricoh Arena

Article posted by Coliseum, August 11^th, 2020

The Ricoh Arena – a stadium in Coventry, England – has revealed further details of its plans to add to and enhance its conferencing and exhibition facilities ahead of the Commonwealth Games after receiving multi-million-pound Government funding. This is due to be the third time England will... » Read more

Camp Nou Stadium makeover not before 2025

Article posted by Coliseum, August 11^th, 2020

Jordi Moix, Commissioner of the Espai Barça project in Spain, has revealed that the expanded Camp Nou Stadium is not expected to open before 2025, with the disastrous COVID-19 pandemic to attribute partially for the delay. The Espai Barça project is a large-scale infrastructure redevelopment... » Read more

Springfield may get new sports complex

Article posted by Coliseum, August 11^th, 2020

A new sports complex could be coming to Springfield in Illinois, US. Right now, the plan is to potentially put a sports complex next to SCHEELS (the destination sporting goods store) on the south end of the city. The whole project would consume an estimated $65 million. The overview of this plan... » Read more