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Sheffield F.C. home in ‘home of football’

Article posted by Coliseum, March 12^th, 2021

Sheffield Football Club – since it was formed in 1857 – has been shuttling between various venues. When Sheffield Football Club formed in 1857 their first home was East Bank, so named as it stood on the East bank of the River Sheaf. The players would get changed at Park House, where... » Read more

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Etihad Arena opens with UFC events and fans

Article posted by Coliseum, January 11^th, 2021

Fans in restricted numbers will be welcomed back to Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Arena as it stages its inaugural events later this month – three Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fight cards. This year’s UFC live event series will kick off with the third installment of the Fight Island series... » Read more

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Tampa Sports Authority approves $100mn Raymond James Stadium renovations

Article posted by Coliseum, December 17^th, 2015

The Tampa Sports Authority board of directors approved an agreement with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on December 14 that could set the stage for more than $100 million in renovations to Raymond James Stadium. Under the terms of the deal reached earlier this month, the TSA will contribute $29 million... » Read more

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MLS entry in Las Vegas gets a boost with $410mn stadium plan

Article posted by Coliseum, September 3^rd, 2014

Plans to take Major League Soccer (MLS) to Las Vegas received a major boost recently with announcement of an agreement to construct a new soccer stadium in the Nevadan desert city. On August 27, NBC News 3 reported that a preliminary deal has been struck between The city of Las Vegas, The Cordish... » Read more

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Renovated Citrus Bowl to host first event in November 2014

Article posted by Coliseum, September 28^th, 2014

The Orlando Citrus Bowl Stadium is all set to reinvent itself. Following a massive demolition and reconstruction programme that began in January 2014, the stadium will be ready for its first event – the Florida Classic – on November 22, 2014. The $207-million project is expected to be 95 per... » Read more

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Club Brugge-Cercle Brugge at odds over new stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, January 20^th, 2020

The City of Bruges in Flemish region of Belgium has come out with a proposal for new €100 million (US$111 million) stadia for Club Brugge – a football club based in Bruges in Belgium – and Cercle Brugge – a Belgian professional football club also based in Bruges. Both are Belgian Pro... » Read more

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Italian firm Salini Impreglio to build €770mn football stadium for Qatar 2022

Article posted by Coliseum, July 9^th, 2015

Italian construction giant Salini Impregilo bagged a a €770 million contract to build and operate the Al Bayt stadium for the 2022 FIFA World Cup™ in Qatar, according to a press release issued on July 8 by the firm. The company is leading a consortium alongside Galfar Al Misnad, the Qatari... » Read more

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