Category: News

Bundesliga back to square one – sans fans!

Article posted by Coliseum, October 29^th, 2020

Bundesliga is back to square one – playing without fans again. The tentative return of spectators was cut short due to rising coronavirus infections in Germany. On Wednesday, Chancellor Angela Merkel and Governors of the country’s 16 States passed new restrictions against arresting the virus... » Read more

US ‘Ball Arena’ to foster in-venue recycling

Article posted by Coliseum, October 29^th, 2020

As part of a wide-ranging deal with Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE), Ball Corporation, a provider of sustainable aluminum packaging products, has acquired naming rights to Pepsi Center in Denver, US, which serves as the home arena of Denver Nuggets National Basketball Association (NBA)... » Read more

Ukraine plans to spend big on sports sector

Article posted by Coliseum, October 29^th, 2020

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, has rolled out ambitious plans for the sports sector and has announced major sports investments throughout the country. Though reports stated that Zelensky is touting the whole development more something extraordinaire than what it is, nevertheless,... » Read more

Soccer sans fans as COVID clobbers Scotland

Article posted by Coliseum, October 29^th, 2020

With Scotland in the fatal grip of COVID-19 again, the Scottish professional football club Aberdeen FC’s proposal to stage a second pilot event in its clash against its counterpart Celtic FC on October 25th, 2020, was nixed by the Scottish Government. Scottish football fans are waiting for clubs... » Read more

Senate to the rescue of ‘The Green-Whites’

Article posted by Coliseum, October 29^th, 2020

The Senate has come to pull out the Bundesliga club Werder Bremen (Germany) from the woods as ‘The Green-Whites’ are in deep financial distress. The Senate is giving capital injection to the club and Bremen is also trying to arrange finances on its own to keep its residence – Weserstadion –... » Read more

OVG pulls off coup with Harry Styles rope-in

Article posted by Coliseum, October 28^th, 2020

Eminent singer-songwriter Harry Styles has made his first big move into the business world with capital injection in Co-op Live, Oak View Group’s (OVG’s) new venue in Manchester, UK. Co-op Live will be purpose-built for music, with an interior bowl that elevates both the artiste and fan... » Read more

Belgium and Italy back to ghost games

Article posted by Coliseum, October 28^th, 2020

With COVID-19 second wave hitting Europe with full blast, Italy’s Serie A top tier football league will go behind closed doors once again for at least a month following a spike in coronavirus cases in the country. As the fatal virus is staring Europe in the face, the Italian Government passed a... » Read more