Category: News

Liverpool FC to go slow on Anfield Road expansion work

Article posted by Coliseum, September 4^th, 2019

Liverpool FC officials are not in a tearing hurry to go ahead with their plans to expand the capacity of Anfield Road. They want to buy more time to mull over the whole issue of Anfield Road stand reconstruction. Liverpool FC officials have, however, announced expansion plans of the facility. Once... » Read more

‘Green’ sports facility to come up at UK’s Ravelin Park

Article posted by Coliseum, September 4^th, 2019

Work on one of the ‘greenest’ sports facilities in UK – in Ravelin Park – has started with the groundbreaking ceremony. The arena is expected to open in Spring 2021, and will be open to students, staff and the community. Over £400 million will be put into the campus over the next 10... » Read more

Iran women inching forward in fight for return to stadiums

Article posted by Coliseum, September 4^th, 2019

Women in Iran may get to support their team during a football match to be held in October for the 2020 FIFA World Cup qualification. They will be able to watch their players in action against Cambodia. This will happen for the first time in 40 years. During the World Cup in Russia, Iranian women... » Read more

Grünwalder Stadion to undergo facelift

Article posted by Coliseum, August 29^th, 2019

The Munich city council recently took a step forward to improve the facilities at the Grünwalder Stadion. While the stadium undertook upgrades just last year following an expansion in 2013, it still is way short of the standards even for 2. Bundesliga. The councilors were able to agree on the... » Read more

Kia extends naming deal for Oval

Article posted by Coliseum, August 29^th, 2019

South Korean car manufacturer Kia has sealed a four-year extension to its partnership with Surrey County Cricket Club, until the end of 2024. The deal will ensure the club’s home stadium will retain its Kia Oval name. The two parties’ initial agreement for the iconic venue began at the start of... » Read more

Clippers unveils plans for Inglewood arena

Article posted by Coliseum, August 29^th, 2019

The National Basketball Association (NBA) team Los Angeles Clippers has unveiled renderings for their new sports and entertainment center in Inglewood. The “privately-financed, transformative community project will feature an intense fan-focused NBA arena, team basketball and business operations... » Read more

Futuristic sports mall coming up in Dubai

Article posted by Coliseum, August 28^th, 2019

The biggest commercial sports mall in the world will open in Dubai, UAE – Sport Society. Construction work of the sports shopping mall started in 2018 and is scheduled to be completed in 2020. The retail and leisure space is being developed by Dubai-based real estate developer Viva City. It will... » Read more