Category: News

Strict health protocol for Bundesliga games

Article posted by Coliseum, May 15^th, 2020

The Bundesliga – which is all set to resume in Germany on May 16 – will be the first European league to resume amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Bundesliga is a professional association football league in Germany and the football league with the highest average stadium attendance worldwide. At... » Read more

MLS mulling on resuming play in Orlando

Article posted by Coliseum, May 15^th, 2020

Major League Soccer (MLS) is reflecting upon the possibility of resuming the season this summer with all teams playing in Orlando, Florida in US. Major League Soccer is a men’s professional soccer league sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation which represents the sport’s highest... » Read more

Portugal’s soccer league to return on June 4

Article posted by Coliseum, May 15^th, 2020

Portugal’s Primeira Liga is planning to return to the pitch on June 4. Of course, the 2019-20 seasons will be held behind closed doors. This information was given by the organizing body of Primeira Liga. The Primeira Liga is the top professional association football division of the Portuguese... » Read more

Galos’ venue work on despite COVID-19 surge

Article posted by Coliseum, May 14^th, 2020

Though Brazil is witnessing a huge spike in coronavirus cases, the Brazilian professional football club Clube Atlético Mineiro decided not to wait till the coronavirus dust settles. Work has begun on the new stadium – Arena MRV – notwithstanding massive cost increase. Clube Atlético... » Read more

MLB owners call for truncated season

Article posted by Coliseum, May 14^th, 2020

Major League Baseball (MLB) owners gave the go-ahead to a formal proposal on May 11 calling for a truncated season to begin in early July and operate on a regionalized format, as per industry sources. Major League Baseball is a professional baseball organization. It is the oldest of the major... » Read more

Neutral venues not Premier League’s cup of tea

Article posted by Coliseum, May 14^th, 2020

The English Premier League has emphasized again that it is committed to restarting its 2019-20 seasons, but will seek to end a proposal for matches to be played at neutral venues. This is because shareholders were told that clubs are set to lose up to an estimated £340m (€388m/$420m) in... » Read more

Austrian soccer league to restart in June

Article posted by Coliseum, May 13^th, 2020

The Austrian football Bundesliga is set to start in the beginning of June this year, but it will be ghost games sans spectators. The Sports Minister of Austria, Werner Kogler, and Health Minister Rudolf Anschober said on Tuesday at a press appointment with the governing body of football ÖFB, that... » Read more