Category: News

Germany soccer club first in world to install LiFi

Article posted by Coliseum, September 12^th, 2019

Volkspark Stadium – home to Hamburger SV (HSV) in Germany – has installed LiFi in their press center. Journalists are now filing stories using an ingenious means of wireless communication. HSV has become the world’s first football club to use LiFi – a groundbreaking technology.... » Read more

Six Flags plans fastest roller coaster rides in Saudi Arabia

Article posted by Coliseum, September 11^th, 2019

Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya Investment Company has unveiled the much-anticipated masterplan for Qiddiya, the “Giga-Project” being constructed on the doorstep of Riyadh that will deliver on many of the goals of the Vision 2030, according to media reports. Qiddiya, will include twelve... » Read more

Raiders team up with Twitch to give supporters ‘homely feel’

Article posted by Coliseum, September 11^th, 2019

The Raiders – in their bid to give a home-like comfort to supporters in the $1.9 billion Allegiant Stadium – has announced stadium founding sponsorship deal with live streaming platform Twitch. As part of the deal, Twitch will enjoy a branded lounge on the lower level of the stadium. The lounge... » Read more

Empower Retirement tag for Broncos Stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, September 9^th, 2019

Denver Broncos have agreed to terms with Empower Retirement to name their stadium – ‘Empower Field at Mile High’. It will be a 21-year deal. The agreement, the two parties have arrived at, will run through the year 2039. However, it is pending approval by the Metropolitan Football Stadium... » Read more

Populous coming up with ‘uniquely Nashville’ facility

Article posted by Coliseum, September 9^th, 2019

Populous has designed the stadium of Nashville Soccer Club, the Major League Soccer (MLS) expansion team, about two miles south of downtown Nashville. The venue will be located in the city’s Wedgewood-Houston area. The team will start playing in their new home at the start of the 2022 season and... » Read more

Wolfsburg strives to be green, bans single-use plastics

Article posted by Coliseum, September 6^th, 2019

VfL Wolfsburg is determined to be a leader in green practices. The Bundesliga club announced the Volkswagen Arena, will only offer multi-use drink containers, completely doing away with single-use plastics starting this August with the season-opener in the Wolfsburg stadium. AOK-Stadion, where the... » Read more

Wankdorf Stadium to be rebuilt

Article posted by Coliseum, September 6^th, 2019

The Stade de Suisse Wankdorf in the Swiss city of Bern will be soon reconstructed, according to a Stadionwelt report. The plans envisage that the still open corners in the stadium will be closed. So far, only the grandstand is entirely closed. The co-owners of the Wankdorf Center announced... » Read more