Category: News

Purpose-built home for Kansas City NWSL team

Article posted by Coliseum, October 27^th, 2021

Kansas City (US) National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) owners Angie Long, Chris Long and Brittany Matthews announced plans on October 26th to construct the first soccer stadium purpose-built for a NWSL team. The announcement comes just over 10 months since the group was awarded a franchise and is... » Read more

Pandemic shadow on SAP Garden opening

Article posted by Coliseum, October 27^th, 2021

The opening of the 11,500-capacity SAP Garden in Munich (Germany) has been postponed to 2023. As COVID-19 onslaught continues in several parts of the world, and Germany too taking the hit, the stadium cannot open its doors in the latter half of 2022. The opening of the new home of the ice hockey... » Read more

Mall of America® gets future-ready

Article posted by Coliseum, October 27^th, 2021

The Mall of America® (US), a pioneer in using attractions like amusement parks and aquariums to draw crowds, is embracing a new kind of experience – Esports. The Mall has a deal with Wisdom gaming to create an esports broadcast studio and gaming venue. The ‘Forbes’ stated that the... » Read more

Strings attached England-Ashes tour!!

Article posted by Coliseum, October 26^th, 2021

England’s (UK) cricket bosses have given the go-ahead for the men’s Ashes tour to Australia this summer. The ‘Cricket.com.au’ stated that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) issued a statement recently which signals that the marquee five-Test series should begin as scheduled in... » Read more

Australia venue make a killing amid COVID

Article posted by Coliseum, October 26^th, 2021

A North Queensland (Australia)-based economist has reported that Townsville’s Queensland Country Bank Stadium has generated $70 million in economic benefits for the region since its opening in February 2020, hosting 30 major events in that time. The ‘Australasian Leisure Management’ stated... » Read more

Scotland venue net-zero carbon vows

Article posted by Coliseum, October 26^th, 2021

OVO Energy, which has secured the naming rights to the 14,000-capacity Hydro on the Clyde Waterfront in Scotland (UK constituent country), said they will be working with the venue to reduce its environmental impact. The ‘Edinburgh News’ stated that the £125 million complex opened its doors in... » Read more

Angel Stadium project run into rough weather

Article posted by Coliseum, October 26^th, 2021

When the Major League Baseball (MLB) team Los Angeles Angels (US) pitched a mixed-use development of the facility, it hovered around on a new or renovated Angel Stadium. The project has huge potential, however, it is facing innumerable challenges both at the State and regulatory level. The... » Read more