Category: News

Top rung baseball to begin in Japan

Article posted by Coliseum, June 2^nd, 2020

The delayed 2020 season of Nippon Professional Baseball will be launched on June 19, as Japan opens up portions of the country after coronavirus cases register a decline. Teams will begin workout sessions on June 2. Nippon Professional Baseball is the highest level of baseball in Japan. Outside... » Read more

Poland allows football to begin with fans

Article posted by Coliseum, June 1^st, 2020

Come June 19 and football clubs in Poland will be able to welcome more than 10,000 people in their stadiums. The news took the Polish Football Association (PZPN) by surprise who were only asking that 999 people be allowed. In a joint press conference held recently at the 58,274-capacity National... » Read more

Serie A to be back in action on June 20

Article posted by Coliseum, June 1^st, 2020

The top tier of Italian club football, Serie A, is all set to return on June 20 following the country’s Sports Minister, Vincenzo Spadafora, giving the league the thumbs-up to resume. Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora informed that the Government’s Technical and Scientific Committee (CTS) had... » Read more

Infront receives marketing mandate for TheDome

Article posted by Coliseum, June 1^st, 2020

The planning for the new €300 million multifunctional arena TheDome at Frankfurt Airport in Germany will continue. The sports marketing agency Infront recently received the marketing mandate for the arena. The first events could take place in the multiuse venue in 2023. Located right at... » Read more

Gateshead Quays arena work moves forward

Article posted by Coliseum, June 1^st, 2020

A planning application has been formally submitted recently for a development project on Gateshead Quays, which will be anchored by a new 12,500-seat arena in the English town of Tyne and Wear in England. Gateshead Council’s development partner ‘Ask:PATRIZIA’, has submitted a full planning... » Read more

Premier League to be back on June 17

Article posted by Coliseum, May 29^th, 2020

The Premier League is all set to restart on June 17 with English professional football clubs Aston Villa taking on Sheffield United and Manchester City locking horns with Arsenal. Of course, the games will start only if the Government gives the go-ahead. The Premier League, often referred to as the... » Read more

NHL cancels 2019-20 seasons; unveil new plans

Article posted by Coliseum, May 29^th, 2020

The National Hockey League (NHL) has dropped the idea of playing its 2019-20 regular seasons and will go straight for an expanded 24-team playoff format on the condition that it is able to resume play amid the coronavirus crisis which has dealt a severe punch to the United States. This information... » Read more