Category: News

Glasgow pitches for Commonwealth Games

Article posted by Coliseum, September 4^th, 2024

Glasgow has emerged as a potential host for the Commonwealth Games 2026, proposing a scaled-back event. Khelnow said Commonwealth Games Scotland (CGS) has developed a plan that would not require significant public investment and would feature just 10 events. The move comes after the Australian... » Read more

Germany reap EURO 2024 rewards: Study

Article posted by Coliseum, September 4^th, 2024

According to a comprehensive study conducted by Nielsen Sports, the world’s leading provider of audience and fan data for sporting events, the economic benefit of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) EURO 2024 – held from June 14th-July 14th – for Germany and the 10 Host Cities... » Read more

Commanders-Northwest naming rights deal

Article posted by Coliseum, September 4^th, 2024

The National Football League (NFL) team Washington Commanders (US) announced a stadium naming rights deal with the American credit union – the Northwest Federal Credit Union – recently. ‘Reuters’ stated that the Washington Commanders home facility in Landover, Maryland (US) will be called... » Read more

NASCAR Cup Series set to make mark in Mexico

Article posted by Coliseum, September 4^th, 2024

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) announced recently it will race South of the border in 2025 with Mexico City’s (Mexico) Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez (car racing track) hosting a Cup Series race on June 15th of next year. ‘cbssports.com’ stated that the event will... » Read more

Dundee Camperdown venue project ‘Green’ focus

Article posted by Coliseum, September 3^rd, 2024

The Scottish Premiership team Dundee F.C. have released a three-minute video showcasing long drawn-out plans for a new 12,500-capacity stadium on the North edge of the City Dundee (Scotland, UK). The sustainability factor has been accorded topmost priority in Dundee F.C.’s Camperdown stadium... » Read more

NCAA Final Four basketball in Atlanta

Article posted by Coliseum, September 3^rd, 2024

Atlanta will stage one of the world’s premier sporting events after the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee selected the city to host the 2031 Men’s Final Four. The NCAA said It will mark the fifth time Atlanta has hosted the event, which will take place between April 5 and 7 at... » Read more

Construction starts on Nigeria Edo Arena

Article posted by Coliseum, September 3^rd, 2024

Ground has been broken on the 6,000-seat Edo Arena, a state-of-the-art conference hall and event centre in Benin City, the capital of Edo State in Nigeria. This Day said the Edo Arena, which is to be called the ‘Rema Dome’ in honour of a famous local afrobeat singer, is sited at the former... » Read more