Category: News

Hong Kong Sevens canceled on the trot

Article posted by Coliseum, August 6^th, 2021

COVID-19 continues to cast its long shadow over sporting events. The Rugby League World Cup has already got postponed to 2022 and now the Hong Kong Sevens tournament – scheduled for November – has been canceled for the second successive year due to coronavirus which is throttling... » Read more

Trimmed fans for Barça Joan Gamper match

Article posted by Coliseum, August 6^th, 2021

After a lot of dilly-dallying on the decision whether to allow fans or not, the Joan Gamper Trophy of the Spanish professional football club FC Barcelona will finally be held in the presence of 3,000 fans on August 8th. The ‘FCBN’ stated that the match will now be held at the Estadi Johan... » Read more

Ghana cast off venue plans over COVID uptick

Article posted by Coliseum, August 6^th, 2021

Ghana has cast aside plans to build a new Olympic Sports Complex to host the All-African Games in 2023, according to a Parliament statement made recently. ‘CGTN Africa’ stated that the country’s Youth and Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif told the Parliament that rather than build a new facility... » Read more

Beijing 2022 construction work gather speed

Article posted by Coliseum, August 6^th, 2021

Infrastructure construction work for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics will be completed this October with the rehabilitation of China’s National Stadium. This was confirmed by Beijing Major Projects construction headquarters recently. ‘Beijing 2022’ stated that the National Stadium, also... » Read more

Arena del Río to leave a lasting legacy

Article posted by Coliseum, August 5^th, 2021

Arena del Río is one of the largest urban development projects and entertainment hubs in Latin America. It will play a major role in the economic development of Barranquilla in Colombia and the Colombian Caribbean. The arena is expected to go on stream in three years’ time from now.Full... » Read more

Red Bull Arena gets green light for fans

Article posted by Coliseum, August 5^th, 2021

The Health Department of the Saxon metropolis has given the thumbs up for a 50 percent capacity utilization of the Red Bull Arena in Germany. The ‘kicker’ stated that come August 20th and 23,500 spectators will be allowed to attend the first and second home game of coach Jesse Marsch’s team... » Read more

UBS Arena set to tickle fans’ taste buds

Article posted by Coliseum, August 5^th, 2021

UBS Arena, New York’s (US) most anticipated live entertainment venue and future home of the New York Islanders Hockey Club, has selected the global hospitality and entertainment company Delaware North to manage food and beverage services at the venue, which opens this Fall. The ‘UBS Arena’... » Read more