Category: News

No full to the brim stadia for Big Ten games

Article posted by Coliseum, September 22^nd, 2020

US college sports conference the Big Ten has announced it will open its American football season on October 23rd -24th, 2020, little over a month after deciding to postpone. The Big Ten and Pac-12, two of the five wealthiest conferences, last month postponed their Fall sports seasons due to... » Read more

Samsung-SoFi to (electrify) fan experience

Article posted by Coliseum, September 22^nd, 2020

Multinational conglomerate company Samsung has inked a multiyear, multifaceted partnership with SoFi Stadium (US) and the enclosed 298-acre sports and entertainment district Hollywood Park. As part of the deal, the multinational electronics and technology conglomerate has been named the official... » Read more

Few Sydney stadia to allow more onlookers

Article posted by Coliseum, September 22^nd, 2020

Come October 1st, and major sporting fixtures in selected Sydney stadia can increase crowds from 25 percent to 50 percent capacity, which means a maximum of 40,000 spectators. An announcement in this regard has been made by the New South Wales (NSW) Government. The decision is based on updated... » Read more

Double whammy for SC Freiburg!

Article posted by Coliseum, September 22^nd, 2020

As if the ‘noise pollution’ setback was not enough, German Bundesliga football club SC Freiburg, based in the city of Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, in Germany, has been dealt a fresh blow in the development of its new stadium following a court ruling that it will not be allowed to... » Read more

Globe Life Field make neutral site history

Article posted by Coliseum, September 21^st, 2020

Globe Life Field in Texas, United States – the new home ground of the Texas Rangers – will be the site for the first World Series played entirely at one location since 1944. An announcement in this regard was made by Major League Baseball (MLB) recently. Major League Baseball (MLB) is an... » Read more

French Open caught in COVID crosshairs!

Article posted by Coliseum, September 21^st, 2020

With coronavirus cases rising drastically in Europe and the World Health Organization (WHO) warning of a “very serious situation” unfolding in the continent, the French Tennis Federation (FFT) has again been forced to revise its fan attendance ambitions for the rescheduled 2020 French Open... » Read more

Planned venue in Adelaide to spur growth

Article posted by Coliseum, September 21^st, 2020

Plans for a new multifunctional venue for sports and entertainment have been unveiled in the Australian City of Adelaide. In this regard, a video for a proposed new Adelaide United stadium has been released as part of a sports and entertainment complex in Riverbank called Riverbank West. The... » Read more