Category: News

RFU wants physical distancing rules eased

Article posted by Coliseum, June 11^th, 2020

The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is planning to persuade the Government to reduce its physical distancing rule from two meters to one, calculating that the current stipulation would cost it £12m if crowds were allowed back for the four November internationals at Twickenham in UK. The Rugby Football... » Read more

NASCAR Alabama race to run with 5,000 fans

Article posted by Coliseum, June 11^th, 2020

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) announced on Tuesday that up to 5,000 guests will be permitted for the June 21 Cup race at Talladega Superspeedway in US. The Talladega Superspeedway is a motorsports complex located north of Talladega, Alabama, in US. It sits on the... » Read more

Dubai roadmap for fans’ return to venues

Article posted by Coliseum, June 10^th, 2020

A day-long forum will be organized at the Al Nasr Club on Wednesday by the Dubai Sports Council in conjunction with Dubai Police to discuss the possibilities of return of spectators to the sporting events of Dubai after the COVID-19 pandemic. The forum will be hosted by the Dubai Sports Council at... » Read more

AFL Saturday Showdown to allow 2,000 fans

Article posted by Coliseum, June 10^th, 2020

Two thousand fans will be allowed to attend the Australian Football League (AFL) match between Adelaide Crows and Port Adelaide this weekend. The State Government in South Australia has given the green light for the same. The Australian Football League (AFL) is the pre-eminent and only fully... » Read more

Spanish LaLiga club to hardsell tourism

Article posted by Coliseum, June 10^th, 2020

Son Moix Stadium – Spanish LaLiga club RCD Mallorca’s home stadium – will be renamed ‘Visit Mallorca Estadi’ for Saturday’s home match against FC Barcelona in a bid to promote tourism. Son Moix Stadium is a football stadium located in Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain,... » Read more

Coca-Cola Arena may soon buzz with activity

Article posted by Coliseum, June 10^th, 2020

Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai could soon be throbbing with life and be abuzz with activity once again. Dubai’s Iron Maiden show could be back on, according to Coca-Cola Arena’s Chief Executive Officer Guy Ngata. The world-famous English Heavy Metal band Iron Maiden was due to perform at Coca-Cola... » Read more

Superdome spruced up for Super Bowl LVII

Article posted by Coliseum, June 9^th, 2020

The residence of New Orleans Saints (NFL) – Mercedes-Benz Superdome in United States – is being refurbished. The renovation of the Superdome which will stage Super Bowl LVII, to take place in New Orleans in 2024, is expected to cost approximately EUR 408 million. The Mercedes-Benz... » Read more