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Stadio Artemio Franchi revamp plans submitted

Article posted by Coliseum, August 20^th, 2019

Stadio Artemio Franchi in Florence, home of Italian football club ACF Florentina, is poised for a €100-million renovation. A proposal for modernization of the stadium along with expansion of adjacent areas have been submitted by the Association Noi Per Firenze. Since the takeover of the club by... » Read more

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Coliseum Summit ASIA to offer a glimpse into China’s major stadium projects

Article posted by Coliseum, July 25^th, 2016

China is rapidly increasing its ‘stadium footprint’. Having hosted the Olympics in 2008 and other major sporting events in recent times, the Asian giant is in somewhat of a spree with stadiums of all shapes and sizes being built across the country. The Chinese stadium experience will be one of... » Read more

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Pharaonic revamp work of Madagascar Stadium begins

Article posted by Coliseum, January 14^th, 2020

Renovation work has begun on Madagascar’s Mahamasina Municipal Stadium (Stade Municipal de Mahamasina) in Africa. The redevelopment work will make the venue meet modern safety standards and will enable the facility to hold up to 40,000 spectators. The stadium is expected to be ready for use by... » Read more

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Verizon Center’s Washington VIP club named Etihad Airways Lounge

Article posted by Coliseum, October 14^th, 2015

Verizon Center has inked a naming rights deal with Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways for its new VIP club at sports and entertainment arena in Washington DC, US. According to media reports, the newly named Etihad Airways Lounge opened on the event level at Verizon Center on October 10, 2015. The... » Read more

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Monster Jam to debut in the Philippines with three performances in June this year

Article posted by Coliseum, March 2^nd, 2015

Monster Jam motorsport event will make its debut in the Philippines this year, its promoters announced on February 17. Feld Motor Sports will bring the event to the Southeast Asian nation for the first time in conjunction with Vivre Forte Entertainment, according to an official press release. Three... » Read more

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Melbourne Arena renaming an ode to John Cain

Article posted by Coliseum, February 17^th, 2020

The multi-use Melbourne Arena in Australia – underlined by its retractable roof – is all set to be renamed in the treasured memory and as a tribute to the Australian politician and the 41st Premier of Victoria, John Cain. The present Premier of Victoria, Daniel Andrews, made the... » Read more

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Qatar’s Al Wakrah takes first ‘concrete’ step

Article posted by Coliseum, March 2^nd, 2015

HBK Contracting Company has laid the first concrete above ground at Al Wakrah stadium, the first of five new venues being built to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup™ in Qatar. “We have started laying the foundation of 168 m3 of structural concrete in our east slab,” said Abdulla Al-Marri,... » Read more

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