Category: News

Malaga withdraws from 2030 World Cup

Article posted by Coliseum, July 23^rd, 2025

The city of Malaga has pulled out of being a host venue for the 2030 World Cup, to be held in Spain, Portugal and Morocco. The Times of Malta said Spain had put forward 11 stadiums to be used, including La Rosaleda in the south coast city. However, Malaga mayor Francisco de la Torre said hosting... » Read more

Anson leaves CEO role at British Olympics

Article posted by Coliseum, July 23^rd, 2025

Andy Anson has decided to leave his role as CEO of the British Olympic Association (BOA) in October 2025, bringing to an end a 14-year association with the organisation. TeamGB said Anson has led the BOA as CEO for six years, and prior to that was an independent non-executive director since... » Read more

Iberdrola España Roig Arena growth engine

Article posted by Coliseum, July 23^rd, 2025

The Spanish multinational electric utility company Iberdrola España and the operators of the under-construction Roig Arena in Valencia, Spain, have signed a long-term agreement on the strength of which the former has become the ‘Sustainability Partner’ and the ‘Founding Partner’ of the... » Read more

London Stadium raise the beverages ‘Bar’

Article posted by Coliseum, July 22^nd, 2025

Delaware North, the foodservice and hospitality provider at the London Stadium (London, UK), has announced the launch of a new bar powered by Amazon’s (a multinational technology company focusing on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence [AI]) Just Walk Out... » Read more

Grass Valley and Daktronics join forces

Article posted by Coliseum, July 22^nd, 2025

Grass Valley and Daktronics have sealed a strategic technology partnership aimed at transforming the live production landscape for sports and entertainment venues. Broadcast Pro said that by combining Grass Valley’s expertise in live video production with Daktronics’ leadership in large-scale... » Read more

USL Cosmos make Hinchliffe Stadium home

Article posted by Coliseum, July 22^nd, 2025

The fabled New York Cosmos are making a comeback to US soccer and will play their matches at Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson, New Jersey. The BBC said the Cosmos have been relaunched, but references to New York will be dropped from their name. From 2026 Cosmos‘ men’s team will play in... » Read more

Pints flow in Scotland soccer stadia pilot

Article posted by Coliseum, July 22^nd, 2025

A ban on alcohol in the Scottish football stadiums (UK) was lifted as part of a pilot scheme. For the first time in 44 years the fans were able to enjoy a cold beer at the footie recently. The pints were flowing at two Scottish fixtures – at the Arbroath F.C. vs. St Mirren F.C. – and at the... » Read more