Category: News

Colo-Colo put stadium expansion work on back burner

Article posted by Coliseum, April 6^th, 2020

Chilean football giants Colo-Colo was planning to float tenders for their home arena – Estadio Monumental David Arellano which has a current spectator capacity of 47,347 – in April. But, looking at the coronavirus scene, the club has decided to put on the backburner the projected works and... » Read more

COVID-19 forces LaLiga to set up virtual office

Article posted by Coliseum, April 6^th, 2020

With COVID-19 wreaking havoc the world over, the men’s top professional football division of the Spanish football league system – LaLiga – is employing its remote working tools globally. ‘The La Liga Newsletter’ stated that the collaborative work tools used in LaLiga’s online working... » Read more

Satisfi Labs’ ‘COVID-19 Assistant’ beacon of hope for venues

Article posted by Coliseum, April 6^th, 2020

COVID-19 has the whole world in its grip today. Worldwide, cases have reached one million-plus. The virus has also impacted the staging of sporting events around the world. The financial fallout from canceled or postponed sporting events is likely to be significant. With coronavirus bringing all... » Read more

Sports venues world over pitch in to combat coronavirus

Article posted by Coliseum, April 3^rd, 2020

The dreaded novel coronavirus is tightening its noose leaving 9, 81,258 people infected across the world and over 50,253 people have lost their lives so far globally. This is the second part of the series – ‘Stadium turning into hospitals to tackle COVID-19’. ‘The Coliseum’ carried out... » Read more

Minsk all set to get second national stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, April 2^nd, 2020

Though they boast the multipurpose facility – Dinamo Stadium in Minsk – Belarus is all set to get a second national stadium which will be soccer-specific. And, in terms of capacity, it will be 50 percent bigger. Along plans that have been in the offing for nearly a decade, the new... » Read more

COVID-19 no hindrance to new municipal stadium work in Jena

Article posted by Coliseum, April 2^nd, 2020

Municipal authorities in Jena (Germany) signed on the dotted line just days before the final deadline on March, which will witness a new 15,000-plus capacity municipal stadium coming up by late 2023. Work is likely to begin in September this year irrespective of the coronavirus situation. The Jena... » Read more

Deutsche Bank Park new name of ‘Die Adler’ home ground

Article posted by Coliseum, April 2^nd, 2020

Frankfurt-based global multinational and investment bank and financial services company Deutsche Bank will replace fellow German financial services company Commerzbank as the stadium naming rights partner of Bundesliga football club Eintracht Frankfurt. This announcement was made on Wednesday. With... » Read more