Category: News

Upgrades coming to Oriole’s Camden Yards

Article posted by Coliseum, January 29^th, 2025

Maryland State’s Board of Public Works has approved a Maryland Stadium Authority financing plan that paves the way for $135 million in renovations to Baltimore’s Oriole Park at Camden Yards. MSN said the upgrades will be the first in a multi-round, $400 million renovation project funded by the... » Read more

NHL Winter Classic heading to Florida

Article posted by Coliseum, January 29^th, 2025

The National Hockey League (NHL) is shaking things up with its Winter Classic Stadium Series outdoor events by hosting them in Florida in 2026. CNN said the NHL revealed the league’s unique idea by announcing a 2026 event will be played in South Florida at loanDepot park, the home of MLB’s... » Read more

Sixers-Flyers vibrant venue-mixed-use plans

Article posted by Coliseum, January 29^th, 2025

The industry-leading sports and entertainment group Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE) and the global media and technology company Comcast recently announced that the HBSE and the Comcast Spectacor (innovative leader in sports and entertainment) have entered into a binding agreement... » Read more

Fan-based funding for debt-saddled Schalke 04

Article posted by Coliseum, January 29^th, 2025

The 2. Bundesliga team FC Schalke 04 is in the financial soup and to tackle its fiscal challenges and secure ownership of its home facility – the Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany – the club has launched a new initiative. ‘FOOTBALL BUSINESS JOURNAL’ stated that... » Read more

Barça ‘cash’ing in on Messi memorabilia

Article posted by Coliseum, January 29^th, 2025

The large amount of objects and memorabilia left behind due to the total transformation of the Spotify Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain, is something to sit up and take notice of and, of course, the LaLiga team FC Barcelona intends to cash in on the same, literally. ‘MARCA’ stated that the above... » Read more

Rainer Schüler joins Dortmund venue top brass

Article posted by Coliseum, January 28^th, 2025

Rainer Schüler has taken over the role of the new Division Manager of the Westfalenhallen in Dortmund, Germany, since January 1st, 2025. ‘WESTFALENHALLEN UNTERNEHMENSGRUPPE’ stated that the event and venue management ace will be a part of the strategic decision-making team and will look into... » Read more

FFF and FFR want Stade de France reins

Article posted by Coliseum, January 28^th, 2025

The French football (FFF) and rugby (FFR) federations are looking to team up to run the Stade de France if plans to hand operatorship to GL Events fall through. L’Equipe said the two federations are unhappy with conditions the Lyon-based events company could set if it lands the management and... » Read more