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Indian Olympic Association racing against time to bid for 2019 Asian Games

Article posted by Coliseum, July 3^rd, 2014

Amid a spate of confusions following the withdrawal of Hanoi as the venue for the 2019 Asian Games, it appears that the Indian Olympic Association is pushing to officially put forward its bid to host the sporting extravaganza. India’s capital New Delhi, which has hosted the 1951 and 1982 edition... » Read more

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Additional loan for SoFi Stadium approved

Article posted by Coliseum, May 22^nd, 2020

National Football League (NFL) owners have voted unanimously to provide Los Angeles Rams owner Stan Kroenke with an additional $500m (£408.1m/€456.7m) in financing to help complete SoFi Stadium – the most expensive football stadium in history. Media reports stated that the funding was... » Read more

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Al Bayt Stadium – Al Khor City begins to rise from ground

Article posted by Coliseum, November 12^th, 2015

Qatar’s Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy, in a report on its website on November 11, 2015, announced the mobilisation of the main contractor on the construction site of Al Bayt Stadium – the proposed semi-finals venue for the FIFA World Cup™ 2022. The report also suggested that... » Read more

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World’s largest hockey arena for Czechia

Article posted by Coliseum, October 7^th, 2024

The Czech Republic could soon be home to the world’s largest ice hockey stadium with a capacity of more than 22,000. ISport.cz said Dynamo Pardubice owner Petr Dědek has been given the green light by Pardubice city authorities to go ahead with the project. Dynamo Pardubice is a professional ice... » Read more

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S’pore Sports Hub a pioneer in using BIM

Article posted by Coliseum, July 10^th, 2018

Singapore Sports Hub has become one of leading case studies for implementing Building Information Modelling (BIM) in stadium design. The futuristic BIM design technology was implemented through Tekla software to create the world’s largest free spanning dome structure in the Singapore Sports... » Read more

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Populous designs $672mn SunTrust Park – the new home of Atlanta Braves

Article posted by Coliseum, November 17^th, 2014

In two years time, Atlanta Braves will move into their new suburban ballpark. The groundbreaking ceremony for the $672-million state-of-the-art stadium was held on September 16. Designed be renowned architects Populous, the 41,500-seat stadium is scheduled for opening before the 2017... » Read more

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Young Boys get back old moniker ‘Wankdorf Stadium’

Article posted by Coliseum, December 10^th, 2019

Swiss Super League football club BSC Young Boys has entered into a pact with global biopharmaceutical company CSL Behring to restore the original ‘Wankdorf Stadium’ sobriquet to its home venue. Stade de Suisse – the second largest all-seater football stadium in Bern, Switzerland, and the... » Read more

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