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RSC Anderlecht flaunts cashless experience

Article posted by Coliseum, July 25^th, 2019

Royal Sporting Club (RSC) Anderlecht declared its decision to go cashless was a great success. The Belgian football club said it recorded increases sales of 35 percent and resulted in improved fan engagement through its cashless feature, using an NFC card-based system provided by PlayPass. As a key... » Read more

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FIFA plans on 2026 spectacle host cities

Article posted by Coliseum, January 29^th, 2021

The world governing body for soccer – FIFA – has announced that it will select the host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup™ by the end of the year. The 23 candidate host cities for the flagship event – which is being co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico – are... » Read more

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Coliseum Summit: 280 delegates representing 26 countries

Article posted by Coliseum, October 30^th, 2014

Doha will play host to the 4th Coliseum MENA ConfEx on November 2nd and 3rd, 2014 (Hilton Doha, 8.30 am). The event is poised to draw a record participation from 280 delegates representing 26 countries. The conference will be inaugurated by Ghanim Al Kuwari, Competition Venues – Director,... » Read more

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New $1bn Minnesota Vikings stadium sets date with 2018 Super Bowl

Article posted by Coliseum, September 18^th, 2014

With the National Football League (NFL) awarding the 2018 Super Bowl to Minneapolis, all eyes are on the new $1 billion Minnesota Vikings stadium which is poised to host the 52nd Super Bowl. It will be only the second time Minneapolis has hosted the Super Bowl after the recently demolished... » Read more

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Montpellier to build €150mn new stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, July 23^rd, 2018

Top French football club Montpellier recently revealed plans for their new stadium as part of what they claim is an unprecedented public-private collaboration, according to media reports. The Ligue 1 club’s new €150m (US$175.7 million) 30,000-seat facility is being developed as part of wider... » Read more

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Everton will pay for new stadium at Bramley-Moore in full

Article posted by Coliseum, May 24^th, 2017

Everton on May 12 released further details of their proposed new stadium by revealing that the club will pay for the move to Bramley Moore Dock in full in the shape of an expected 40-year lease while underlining their commitments to building a new home as atmospheric and intense as Goodison Park.... » Read more

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Brand-new Qatar Handball Association Complex wins praise as it hosts IHF Super Globe 2014

Article posted by Coliseum, September 18^th, 2014

The Qatar Handball Association Complex was launched this month with much fanfare as it hosted the IHF Super Globe 2014 from September 7 to 12. In an exciting final, Spain’s FC Barcelona beat Qatar’s Al Sadd by 34-26 to claim the IHF Super Globe Trophy. However, throughout the tournament the... » Read more

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