Category: News

Populous-conceptualized India sports enclave

Article posted by Coliseum, February 15^th, 2024

The design firm Populous are proud and honored to have worked with the Government of Gujarat (State in India) to develop the masterplan and concept design for the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sports Enclave in Ahmedabad (City in Gujarat). A ‘LinkedIn Post By Siddharth Soni, Principal, Populous’... » Read more

Saudi Arabia pockets snooker ‘major’

Article posted by Coliseum, February 15^th, 2024

Saudi Arabia is set to host the unofficial “fourth Major” of snooker as part of a 10-year deal with the Kingdom. Yahoo! Finance said a prize pot of £2 million will be on offer in Riyadh in August, while the World Pool Championships will head to Jeddah in June. The World Snooker Tour and World... » Read more

Auckland venue to mirror Sydney Opera House

Article posted by Coliseum, February 15^th, 2024

The global design team behind the proposed new downtown stadium at Quay Park (New Zealand) believe that the arena could one day become Auckland’s version of the Sydney Opera House. ‘nzherald.co.nz’ stated that the detailed plans were revealed recently for the 15-hectare precinct, also known... » Read more

Old Trafford Wembley-look rejig mixed response

Article posted by Coliseum, February 15^th, 2024

The British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe has targeted delivering a new Old Trafford to become the ‘Wembley of the North’. ‘Daily Mail Online’ stated that the INEOS billionaire has entered into a dialog with the Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham after buying a 25 percent stake in the... » Read more

‘Yay’ for Germany Ludwigsparkstadion revamp

Article posted by Coliseum, February 14^th, 2024

The City Council has given the green light for the renovation and expansion of the Ludwigsparkstadion in Saarbrücken, Germany. Accordingly, among other upgrade works, the capacity of the stadium will be increased from the current 16,000 to 18,500. ‘sr.de’ stated that the Saarbrücken City... » Read more

Wheldon Road upgrades spinoff job creation

Article posted by Coliseum, February 14^th, 2024

The professional rugby league club Castleford Tigers and Axiom Yorkshire has confirmed that the planning applications for a major upgrade to the Wheldon Road Stadium in Castleford, England (UK) and a significant new employment development on the Axiom site, at Junction 32 on the M62, have both been... » Read more

Dundee FC submits plans for new stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, February 14^th, 2024

Scottish Premiership club Dundee FC has submitted a planning application for a new stadium complex at Camperdown in the city. The club said it has the backing of the Scottish FA and the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) for the Camperdown Stadium Development project. Earlier this month... » Read more