Category: News

Cessna Stadium in Kansas to be torn down

Article posted by Coliseum, May 7^th, 2020

Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas in US, has been given the thumbs-up to knock down its 74-year-old Cessna Stadium. Wichita State University is a public research university in Wichita, Kansas. It is governed by the Kansas Board of Regents. The varsity offers more than 60 undergraduate... » Read more

COVID-19 ordeal for Luxembourg’s ‘Red Lions’

Article posted by Coliseum, May 7^th, 2020

The Luxembourg Football Federation (FLF) has given up on its dream to play in its new national stadium (Stade National de Luxembourg) this year, stating that COVID-19 has played spoilsport meaning it will be 2021 before games are staged at the venue. The construction of the new national stadium has... » Read more

Disinfecting venues for closed door events

Article posted by Coliseum, May 6^th, 2020

COVID-19 has ravaged the whole world and it is far from clear how long it will last. The pandemic has, in fact, forced us to change our perspective of how to cope in a post-viral world. This also counts in respect of hosting events in a COVID-19 world. There are several organizations who are doing... » Read more

Stadia play role of Johnny-on-the-spot

Article posted by Coliseum, May 6^th, 2020

We are living in unprecedented times. The COVID-19 outbreak has led to the collapse of national economies and has left people’s cup of woes overflowing. So far, the coronavirus figures in the world stands at a staggering 3,665,418 and the mortality figures – 252,950. Not very long back, excited... » Read more

Refashioned Steaua Stadium to open in 2020

Article posted by Coliseum, May 6^th, 2020

The Steaua Stadium – also known as the ‘GHENCEA Stadium’ – was a football stadium in Bucharest, Romania – which was totally knocked down in the year 2018. The venue is currently being refashioned and is set to open its gates once again in October 2020. The football stadium in Bucharest,... » Read more

Rangers-Ladbrokes wagering pact to end

Article posted by Coliseum, May 5^th, 2020

The Scottish Premiership side Glasgow Rangers will not extend a long-running in-stadium betting sponsorship with UK gambling operator Ladbrokes, which is also the title sponsor of the top four leagues in Scotland. The agreement is due to lapse at the end of the 2019-20 seasons and Rangers were in... » Read more

Futuristic Rapid Stadium to open in November

Article posted by Coliseum, May 5^th, 2020

The Rapid Stadium in the southeastern European country Romania – also known as Giulești-Valentin Stănescu Stadium – is being reorganized at the moment and its opening has been planned for November 2020. It is a very old stadium and opened its doors way back on June 10, 1939. On November 24,... » Read more