Category: News

China move FIFA fixtures over COVID cases

Article posted by Coliseum, June 2^nd, 2021

COVID-19 has again shaken and stirred the world of football forcing China to move Group A qualifiers to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). ‘Doha News’ stated that Dubai will now stage the remaining three FIFA World Cup™ Qatar 2022 qualifying games instead of Suzhou (China), the Chinese Football... » Read more

ASM Global ride the Mobilitie wave

Article posted by Coliseum, June 2^nd, 2021

The venue management and services company – ASM Global – and the telecommunications infrastructure company – Mobilitie – announced a new partnership on May 26th. ‘ASM Global’ stated that as sports and entertainment venues worldwide begin to return to live events at full... » Read more

Copa América lands in Brazil courtyard

Article posted by Coliseum, June 2^nd, 2021

Football championship Copa América has been switched from Argentina to Brazil as the COVID-19 situation continues to be grim in South America. ‘NBC Sports’ stated that after being delayed by a year due to the deadly coronavirus which still has many countries around the globe on the edge, the... » Read more

Most NFL teams to have full house this season

Article posted by Coliseum, June 1^st, 2021

The 2021 National Football League (NFL) season (US) is scheduled to be the 102nd season of the National Football League (NFL). The League expanded the regular season from a 16-game schedule to 17 games. The regular season is scheduled to run from September 9th, 2021, with defending Super Bowl... » Read more

Fieldlab recipe for return of live events

Article posted by Coliseum, June 1^st, 2021

The findings from three months’ worth of pilot events in the Netherlands show that the risk of COVID-19 infection, when following certain hygiene and testing protocols, is about the same as being at home, organizer Fieldlab Evenementen has revealed. ‘IQ’ stated that Fieldlab – an... » Read more

‘Showtime’ extends stay at STAPLES Center

Article posted by Coliseum, June 1^st, 2021

Seventeen-time National Basketball Association (NBA) champions, the Los Angeles Lakers, and AEG, the owners of Lakers residence – STAPLES Center – have inked a long-term lease extension agreement ensuring that the defending World Champions will remain in their downtown Los Angeles (US)... » Read more

UROS LIVE puts Elisa ‘bells’ and whistles

Article posted by Coliseum, June 1^st, 2021

Digitalization is the key word in today’s world and this count even in the case of the events industry. The COVID-19 onslaught has forced every operation to become touchless and contactless. The ‘UROS LIVE’ stated that digital services are being built at the under-construction UROS LIVE Arena... » Read more