Category: News

Alexander Stadium legacy development plans

Article posted by Coliseum, October 7^th, 2022

A plan to secure a lasting, positive legacy for the renovated Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England (UK) and the surrounding parkland after the Commonwealth Games is due before the City Council’s Cabinet on October 11th. ‘Birmingham City Council’ stated that the full business case (FBC)... » Read more

2029 Asian Winter Games at NEOM’s Trojena

Article posted by Coliseum, October 7^th, 2022

Saudi Arabia has won the bid to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games (AWG) in NEOM’s yet-to-be-built mountain resort Trojena. ‘Gulf Business’ stated that this was announced by Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki al-Faisal, Minister of Sports, Saudi Arabia, on October 4th. The bid to host the games was... » Read more

‘Pont’ous opening of AEK F.C. new home

Article posted by Coliseum, October 7^th, 2022

Memories of Pontus (pre-Olympian Sea-God, one of the Greek primordial deities) and Asia Minor dominated the spectacular opening of the new football station of Greek soccer club AEK F.C. recently in Athens, Greece. ‘Greek Reporter’ stated that more than 30,000 fans gathered at the OPAP Arena in... » Read more

ocV!BE gets Anaheim City Council thumbs-up

Article posted by Coliseum, October 6^th, 2022

A brand new $4 billion mixed-use entertainment district has been approved by the Anaheim City Council in California, US, recently with plans to surround the Honda Center and the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) area. ‘KTLA’ stated that the 100-acre development, called... » Read more

Smaller soccer stadium to replace Ryan Field

Article posted by Coliseum, October 6^th, 2022

The Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois (US) recently released renderings of the proposed design for a new football stadium, a replacement for the 97-year-old Ryan Field. ‘Chicago Tribune’ stated that a $6.1 billion fundraising drive completed last year ensures developing the... » Read more

1st Central lend name to Sussex Cricket home

Article posted by Coliseum, October 6^th, 2022

The Sussex County Cricket Club (UK) has secured a new three-year naming rights contract with the car insurance company 1st Central at the County Ground. ‘yahoo!sport’ stated that the deal with the Sussex-based motor insurance company will take their association with the club to 10 years. The... » Read more

UIPM plans pentathlon venue in China province

Article posted by Coliseum, October 6^th, 2022

The International Union of Modern Pentathlon (UIPM) (Monaco) is looking towards China. ‘Francs Jeux’ stated that the UIPM recently announced that it has reached an agreement with the province of Yunnan (China), in the South-West of the country, for the construction of a new facility dedicated... » Read more