Category: News

Germany stadium to boast new grandstand

Article posted by Coliseum, January 10^th, 2020

The famous terraces of Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor – a multi-use stadium in Darmstadt, Germany – is passé. A brand new double-tiered grandstand is almost ready to replace them. After over a year in the making, the new Gegengerade (backstretch) in Darmstadt is almost complete. It was on... » Read more

Yas Bay Arena to (fly high) with Etihad Arena moniker

Article posted by Coliseum, January 9^th, 2020

The stupendous multipurpose indoor space – the Dh12 billion Yas Bay Arena in Abu Dhabi – will now be called Etihad Arena. Etihad has obtained exclusive naming rights for the new majestic venue. A final opening date is yet to be announced though it is set for a 2020 opening as announced by... » Read more

Rams, Chargers all (charge) d-up to play in SoFi stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, January 9^th, 2020

Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL) are all (charge) d-up to play at their permanent home ground – the venue extraordinaire SoFi Stadium – in Inglewood, California, US. The facility is planned to open in July 2020 and both teams will start playing... » Read more

Buckingham Group to spruce up Forests’ venue

Article posted by Coliseum, January 9^th, 2020

Construction company Buckingham Group Contracting Limited – which operates throughout England and Wales – has been given the responsibility of delivering Nottingham Forest FC’s new stand and redecorating the entire stadium. Nottingham Forest is a professional football club based in West... » Read more

ISM Raceway back to old name Phoenix Raceway

Article posted by Coliseum, January 8^th, 2020

On January 3 this year, the Phoenix Raceway in United States, mutually agreed to terminate the naming rights agreement with ISM Connect and its name reverted back to Phoenix Raceway. The track originally announced the new naming rights agreement with ISM Connect in September 2017. ISM Raceway, the... » Read more

Ten host cities declared for AFC Asian Cup China 2023

Article posted by Coliseum, January 8^th, 2020

The Chinese Football Association (CFA) has declared the names of the 10 host cities for the AFC Asian Cup China 2023. The cities are – People’s Republic of China capital, Beijing, as well as Tianjin, Shanghai, Chongqing, Chengdu, Xi’an, Dalian, Qingdao, Xiamen and Suzhou. The Organising... » Read more

Four bids submitted for FIFA women’s sporting showpiece

Article posted by Coliseum, January 8^th, 2020

An important milestone has been reached vis-a-vis the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ bidding process. A deadline of December 13, 2019, was set for submitting the bids and four bids have been submitted by member associations who evinced keen interest in the entire bidding process. The following... » Read more