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Air Canada Centre is now Scotiabank Arena

Article posted by Coliseum, July 30^th, 2018

Toronto’s Air Canada Centre was renamed Scotiabank Arena as the country was celebrating Canada Day on July 1. The $800-million deal finalized last August gives Scotiabank the naming rights to the multi-purpose indoor sporting arena for 20 years. The bank has been working closely with the... » Read more

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Vivaticket to fund Lecce stadium upgrades

Article posted by Coliseum, August 19^th, 2019

Vivaticket is to part fund renovations at Italian top-flight football club US Lecce’s stadium in an expansion of the partnership between the ticketing company and Serie A newcomers, according to Ticketing Business News. The team needs to implement improvements at Stadio Via del Mare before the... » Read more

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Barca to open Johan Cruyff Stadium on Aug. 27

Article posted by Coliseum, August 19^th, 2019

Spanish football club FC Barcelona recently announced that it will open the Johan Cruyff Stadium, located in the Sant Joan Despi sports complex, on August 27. A day before the inauguration, a statue dedicated to the former Barca player and coach, who lends his name to the stadium, will be erected,... » Read more

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UFC to make mainland China debut at Shanghai’s Mercedes-Benz Arena this November

Article posted by Coliseum, August 11^th, 2017

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is set to make its mainland China debut at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai on November 25, 2017. The General Tire-sponsored event is titled UFC Fight Night Shanhai. Although the mixed martial arts organization is yet to reveal the exact details of the... » Read more

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Fiorentina to build new €420mn stadium by 2021

Article posted by Coliseum, March 21^st, 2017

Italy’s Fiorentina unveiled on March 10 for a new stadium, which it hopes to be playing in by 2021, according to media reports. The new stadium will seat 40,000 people, with the closest fans being only seven meters from the field. The €420 million ($447 million) project will regenerate an area... » Read more

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World’s largest cricket stadium taking shape in India

Article posted by Coliseum, February 4^th, 2019

India is building the world’s largest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad, the main city in the western state of Gujarat. Popularly known as Motera Stadium, the Sardar Patel Cricket Stadium is being revamped to eventually have a seating capacity of 110,000, nearly 10,000 more than Australia’s iconic... » Read more

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UAE to host 5th Coliseum Summit MENA in Nov 2015

Article posted by Coliseum, July 13^th, 2015

Stadium business conference revolution: Coliseum Summit hosts first real game for delegates In a historic development, a real football match will be organized for participating delegates to get ‘the full venue experience’ The 5th Coliseum Summit MENA will be held in Al Ain, UAE on November... » Read more

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