Tag: Auckland

Developers pitch for major Auckland venue

Article posted by Coliseum, October 30^th, 2023

Eight private developers have pitched plans for a major stadium in Auckland (New Zealand), in a quickie process which the Council hoped would let it move on to deciding the future of Eden Park versus building new. ‘Stuff’ stated that six relative newcomers have joined the privately-owned Eden... » Read more

FIFA women’s soccer show smash hit start-off

Article posted by Coliseum, July 24^th, 2023

The FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™ has kicked-off in stunning style with a number of attendance records set on the opening day in Auckland (New Zealand) on July 20th. ‘FIFA’ stated that New Zealand commenced the ninth edition of the tournament at the Eden Park in... » Read more

Mount Smart Stadium now Go Media Stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, May 17^th, 2023

After being without a naming rights sponsor since 2006, the Mount Smart Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand, was officially renamed the Go Media Stadium Mt Smart on May 15th. ‘Stuff’ stated that Auckland Stadiums, which is a part of the Council’s Tātaki Auckland Unlimited (economic development... » Read more

Ambitious ‘Eden Park 2.0’ vision unveiled

Article posted by Coliseum, May 4^th, 2023

A new, multimillion-dollar vision to turn Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand, into a 60,000-capacity all-weather fortress is set to spark a major public discussion and debate. ‘nzherald.co.nz’ stated that a retractable roof, three new grandstands and a pedestrian promenade are features of a... » Read more

It’s ‘music’ to the ears for Kiwis

Article posted by Coliseum, February 8^th, 2021

‘If music be the food of love play on’ – Shakespeare’s famous line from ‘Twelfth Night’ will hold true for Eden Park, New Zealand’s largest sports stadium at capital Auckland, where music will henceforth play on for six concerts in a year, with concomitant surge in revenue, as the... » Read more

Spark Arena (spark) up Kiwis’ lives

Article posted by Coliseum, July 22^nd, 2020

Spark Arena in Auckland (New Zealand) has resumed staging concerts after having played a key role as a food distributor during Auckland’s COVID-19 response over the last three months. With this, it has brought (spark) back to Kiwis’ lives in a COVID-19 world, especially for music... » Read more

Media abuzz about ‘secret stadium’ plan for Auckland

Article posted by Coliseum, October 31^st, 2018

New Zealand’s local media is abuzz with reports about secret plan to build a new stadium on prime land at Auckland’s waterfront. A private sector plan to build a stadium on Auckland’s waterfront is being promoted around the city under strict confidentiality, Stuff reported. The plan,... » Read more