Category: News

Spain ‘yes’ to more spectators in stadia

Article posted by Coliseum, September 6^th, 2021

Spain has increased the permitted attendance for fans in stadia for the month of September to 60 percent. This announcement was made by the Minister for Health Spain, Carolina Darias, on September 1st. The ‘News9 Live’ stated that Darias made the announcement in a presser held on September 1st... » Read more

Sydney Football Stadium to exhibit tech might

Article posted by Coliseum, September 6^th, 2021

NEC Australia has scored a 10-year partnership with Venues NSW, which includes the deployment of 1,500 display screens in and around the upcoming Sydney Football Stadium. The ‘ARN’ stated that the deployment is set to kick off in December this year, and, when complete, the display network will... » Read more

Firemen quickly douse Spurs’ home fire

Article posted by Coliseum, September 6^th, 2021

Firefighters were called to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (UK) on the morning of September 1st, but there were no reported injuries as 300 people were evacuated. The ‘Sky Sports’ stated that the London Fire Brigade said in a statement that the scene was quickly brought under control once people... » Read more

WACA makeover work finally gets a kickstart

Article posted by Coliseum, September 6^th, 2021

Work has commenced on the long-awaited upgrades to the iconic Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) Ground in Perth, Australia. Premier Mark McGowan, Western Australia (WA) Minister for Planning Rita Saffioti, Western Australia (WA) Minister for Sport and Recreation Tony Buti, Federal... » Read more

Galo home to flaunt tech bells and whistles

Article posted by Coliseum, September 3^rd, 2021

Clube Atlético Mineiro, commonly known as Atlético Mineiro or Atlético, and colloquially as Galo, is a professional football club based in the City of Belo Horizonte, capital City of the Brazilian State of Minas Gerais. The team competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the first level of... » Read more

US Open game washed away as skies open up

Article posted by Coliseum, September 3^rd, 2021

Rain poured through the gaps in the roof of the Louis Armstrong Stadium (US) on the night of September 1st, disrupting second-round play at the US Open. The Louis Armstrong Stadium, which holds 14,000 seats, was updated ahead of the 2018 US Open with a naturally ventilated roof. The ‘ESPN’... » Read more

OVG-Spectra teeth to live events industry

Article posted by Coliseum, September 3^rd, 2021

Oak View Group (‘OVG’), a global venue development, advisory and investment company for the sports and live entertainment industries, and Spectra, one of the industry’s leading venue management and hospitality providers, announced on August 30th a definitive agreement under which OVG and... » Read more