Category: News

FAI go whole hog to host 2024 Europa League

Article posted by Coliseum, April 29^th, 2021

With Dublin (Ireland) recently falling from the Union of European Football Association’s (UEFA) grace – stripped of rights to host the Euro 2020 games in June – the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) (governing body for association football in the Republic of Ireland) has instead... » Read more

Digital upgrades for ‘The Chairboys’ digs

Article posted by Coliseum, April 29^th, 2021

The Wycombe Wanderers Football Club (UK) has announced plans to rehabilitate their home venue – Adams Park Stadium – after appointing the stadium technology provider, Clearglow Sport, to set up a giant new LED screen and digital perimeter system. ‘The Wycombe Wanderers’ stated that... » Read more

Soccer-specific modular venue in US City

Article posted by Coliseum, April 29^th, 2021

Queensboro FC (QBFC), an expansion club of the United Soccer League (USL), announced on April 27th that the York College of The City University of New York (CUNY) will be the site of its home games for the inaugural season in Spring 2022. This will be the first-ever purpose-built stadium,... » Read more

Wimbledon imposing ‘Parkland’ expansion plans

Article posted by Coliseum, April 29^th, 2021

The Championships at Wimbledon (UK) will undergo a sea change in the coming decade, with an 8,000-person stadium to act as the fulcrum. ‘tennishead’ stated that the new ‘Parkland’ stadium will be situated where Wimbledon Park Golf Club currently sits. The All England Lawn Tennis Club... » Read more

OnePlan’s Venue Twin a game-changer

Article posted by Coliseum, April 28^th, 2021

Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Canada, is planning to create a fully interactive 3D Venue Twin of its stadium. To this end, the facility has teamed up with the venue and event site planning platform – OnePlan. The Commonwealth Stadium boast rich history of staging multiple sports and... » Read more

Nine more stadia to stage Concacaf showcase

Article posted by Coliseum, April 28^th, 2021

Sports association Concacaf has announced the nine stadia in six metropolitan areas of United States that will stage group, quarterfinal and semifinal matches in the 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup. The 16th edition of Concacaf’s flagship men’s international competition will crown the best men’s... » Read more

Swiss Football League want ‘full houses’

Article posted by Coliseum, April 28^th, 2021

The Swiss Football League is postponing the start of the 2021-22 seasons by a week following the statements of the Federal Council as regards cautious but gradual reopening steps to be initiated for welcoming onlookers back to major events. The first days of the Super League and Challenge League... » Read more