Category: News

Five-star rating for in-the-offing Education City Stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, January 30^th, 2020

Education City Stadium – one of the host stadia for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar and a proposed quarter-final venue – has become the first tournament facility to boast five-star rating. The Global Sustainability Assessment System (GSAS) has bestowed the rating on the facility. The... » Read more

Toyota Center goes sensory inclusive to accommodate fans

Article posted by Coliseum, January 30^th, 2020

Toyota Center – the indoor arena located in downtown Houston, Texas in US – has collaborated with non-profit tech start-up KultureCity – to make events at the facility sensory inclusive. The arena serves as home of the Houston Rockets NBA basketball franchise and is now a certified... » Read more

D.C. United’s safe standing section dream to get realized!

Article posted by Coliseum, January 30^th, 2020

The American professional soccer club based in Washington, D.C., in the US – D.C. United – has put forward a plan to introduce safe-standing areas (a long- cherished dream one may say) at its home ground and soccer-specific stadium Audi Field ahead of the 2020 MLS season. It will be a... » Read more

Lancashire County stadium makeover gets nod

Article posted by Coliseum, January 28^th, 2020

The next phase of revamp at Old Trafford Cricket Ground has been green lighted by Trafford Council. This was revealed by Lancashire County Cricket Club at a planning meeting held at Trafford Town Hall at Greater Manchester in United Kingdom recently. However, one councilor has voted against the... » Read more

NEC Nijmegen plans to be back in the reckoning

Article posted by Coliseum, January 28^th, 2020

The Dutch football club NEC Nijmegen in the Netherlands wants to be at the top of the heap. But, the key to it is redevelopment of their home arena – Stadion de Goffert. The club has an ambitious project to redecorate the stadium, even if that means that the capacity of the stadium would grow by... » Read more

Brookfield Property infuse $5M in Allied Esports

Article posted by Coliseum, January 27^th, 2020

The global esports entertainment venture – Allied Esports Entertainment – has declared that the global commercial real estate company Brookfield Property Partners (both entities are in US) will become a shareholder of the former through a $5M USD equity investment. The retail business in the US... » Read more

The Netherlands biggest arena to get even bigger!

Article posted by Coliseum, January 27^th, 2020

The home stadium of the Dutch professional football club AFC Ajax based at Amsterdam in the Netherlands – Johan Cruijff ArenA – is all set to get even bigger. The 54,990 capacity stadium will get expanded by some 1,130 new seats. While the capacity can only grow so much, the facility’s image... » Read more