Category: News

Equine deaths stop in ‘tracks’ Churchill Downs

Article posted by Coliseum, June 7^th, 2023

The owner of Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky (US), the racetrack that hosts the Kentucky Derby, is set to temporarily suspend all racing operations at its legendary namesake track to review protocols in the wake of a series of horse deaths, the company announced on June 2nd. ‘CNN’... » Read more

Versatile Richard Seymour join CAA ICON

Article posted by Coliseum, June 7^th, 2023

As the CAA ICON business continues to expand across the United Kingdom and Europe, the strategic management consulting firm announced recently that Richard Seymour has joined the CAA ICON team to the newly created position of Strategic Advisory Director based in London. A ‘CAA ICON LinkedIn... » Read more

Gewiss Stadium third phase rejig kick off

Article posted by Coliseum, June 7^th, 2023

The third phase redevelopment of the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo, Italy, started on June 5th. ‘Atalanta Bergamo’ stated that the renovation work will entail the Curva Sud Morosini (Morosini South Curve), the Away Section and the Distinti Sud (in addition to the construction of the adjacent... » Read more

Bigwigs part of Oxford United stadium project

Article posted by Coliseum, June 7^th, 2023

With a series of listening events and exhibitions held over the last few weeks the League One club Oxford United F.C. (UK) continues to engage with and work alongside the local community as the search for a new home moves forward. ‘Oxford United FC’ stated that the Oxford United F.C. will be... » Read more

‘A’s’ Vegas venue plans a long haul

Article posted by Coliseum, June 7^th, 2023

The Major League Baseball (MLB) team Oakland Athletics (US) will need extra innings to get their Las Vegas stadium funding bill passed by the Nevada lawmakers. ‘LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL’ stated that the Legislature adjourned without passing the Senate Bill 509 on June 5th. The Oakland Athletics... » Read more

Fan falls to death in Argentina stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, June 6^th, 2023

A pall of gloom descended on the River Plate Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on June 3rd when a fan going by the name of Pablo Marcelo Serrano lost his life after falling from the Sivori Alta Stand of the facility. ‘MSN’ stated that the above tragic incident took place in the River Plate... » Read more

ESA to help UEFA scale soccer heights

Article posted by Coliseum, June 6^th, 2023

The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) recently announced an agreement with the European Space Agency (ESA), the first ever between the organization dedicated to the exploration of space and a sports organisation. This partnership will enable the UEFA to benefit from ESA’s network and... » Read more