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Cash-strapped AFC Wimbledon in dire straits

Article posted by Coliseum, December 5^th, 2019

The English professional football club AFC Wimbledon is facing cash crunch. To wrap up work on their new 9,000-seat stadium, the football club needs to raise £11 million by the start of the New Year. New Plough Lane is a stadium in Wimbledon, southwest London, which is currently under... » Read more

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Spotify Camp Nou partial reopening approved

Article posted by Coliseum, August 11^th, 2025

In a new development, the LaLiga team FC Barcelona and the Barcelona City Council have reached an agreement to modify the previously granted activity license for the Barça home ground – the Spotify Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain – adapting it to the current state of the stadium’s renovation... » Read more

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Coliseum reveals strategic committee, partners

Article posted by Coliseum, March 19^th, 2019

Coliseum, the top global community of sports venue executives and professionals, has forayed into a new strategic space with the creation of a new committee and bringing in three new partners. The group has formalized the creation of its Strategic Committee comprising 19 advisors and experts from... » Read more

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Shanghai Tennis Masters ticketing strategy pay off

Article posted by Coliseum, November 15^th, 2019

The new ticketing strategy adopted by the organizers at the 2019 Shanghai Tennis Masters has paid off – there has been a 20 per cent rise in attendances. The 11th edition of the event held at the Qizhong Tennis Centre at Shanghai in China was attended by 150,000 spectators. To increase... » Read more

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AEG accused of waging PR war on MSG Sphere

Article posted by Coliseum, July 15^th, 2019

AEG Europe, owner and operator of London’s O2 arena, created a residents’ group to oppose rival Madison Square Garden’s plans for a new venue in east London, according to an investigative report by The Times. The Times reported that AEG hired media agency Sans Frontières Associates to... » Read more

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It’s solar side up for Europa-Park Stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, July 26^th, 2022

The Bundesliga club SC Freiburg, the functionaries of the City of Freiburg in Germany and badenova (power company) officials inaugurated the solar power plant on the roof of the Europa-Park Stadium by activating an oversized power switch together. The 2.4 megawatt system is one of the world’s... » Read more

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Pitch-perfect style for El Monumental

Article posted by Coliseum, November 17^th, 2020

UK-based SIS Pitches – whose forte is designing and constructing pitches – has got rolling a full pitch reconstruction at the legendary El Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, home of Club Atlético River Plate. El Monumental is a stadium in the Belgrano district of Buenos... » Read more

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