Category: News

Hammers’ bid to bring fans closer to the action

Article posted by Coliseum, February 14^th, 2020

New seating systems will be developed in the north and south of the multifunctional London Stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. UK-headquartered turnkey event solutions provider Arena Events Group plc has bagged the contract with E20 Stadium LLP, owners of the facility, to develop new seating... » Read more

Plans to revitalize Kaplan Arena revealed

Article posted by Coliseum, February 14^th, 2020

Plans to remodel the Kaplan Arena and build a new Sports Performance Center has been revealed by the College of William & Mary at Williamsburg, Virginia, in US. Construction is expected to begin in Fall 2020 and end in Fall 2022. The Kaplan Arena is a facility used for athletic events for the... » Read more

Rome works overtime to hold European Athletics’ event

Article posted by Coliseum, February 14^th, 2020

The Colosseum – an oval amphitheatre in the center of the city of Rome, Italy – has been lined up to hold shot put events against the backdrop of the Italian Athletics Federation (FIDAL) submitting Rome’s bid to host the 2024 European Athletics Championships. The Polish city of Katowice is... » Read more

Upcoming New Zealand sports hub set to hold all the aces

Article posted by Coliseum, February 12^th, 2020

To portray the New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS) as a global leader in innovation and high performance sports, a new indoor sporting facility construction is underway the price tag of which stands at $30 million. As per its developers, the venue is being constructed as part of an... » Read more

First esport arena to spring up at Rizhao in China

Article posted by Coliseum, February 12^th, 2020

A major new sports and leisure campus will spring up in the city of Rizhao in eastern China. Site works are due to commence on the first stage of the project this Spring. The arena will be equipped with futuristic facilities for the community and use by the pick of athletes. The campus will be... » Read more

Turkey sheds hard stance on standing sections

Article posted by Coliseum, February 11^th, 2020

After years of the all-seater rule, Turkey has finally opened up to the idea of allowing regular standing sections. The country no longer has a close-minded approach on standing areas. Following legal changes from 2019 and early 2020, stadia in the country can now operate also without individual... » Read more

Major reconfiguration of Estadio Azteca planned

Article posted by Coliseum, February 11^th, 2020

The multifunctional stadium located in Mexico City – Estadio Azteca – is all set to host its third ever World Cup in 2026. Though Mexico will only hold 10 games during the 2026 World Cup, it will still enjoy the tag of becoming the first ever nation to host the sporting extravaganza three... » Read more