Tag: Australia

Tigers Campbelltown Stadium not up to scratch

Article posted by Coliseum, April 23^rd, 2025

Shane Richardson, the head honcho of the Australian professional rugby league football team Wests Tigers, has admitted that the team could leave one of their spiritual homes of Campbelltown Sports Stadium in South Western Sydney, Australia, unless an upgrade is greenlit soon as the venue is not up... » Read more

ECB cash splash for UK indoor cricket stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, April 11^th, 2025

The cricket chiefs are ready to change the Test match history by building an indoor stadium in the United Kingdom. ‘THE SUN’ stated that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) are set to splash £500million on the groundbreaking project. London (UK)-based the England and Wales Cricket Board... » Read more

Brisbane new venue termed ‘political backflip’

Article posted by Coliseum, March 27^th, 2025

A new 63,000-seater stadium will be built in Brisbane (Australia) as the centerpiece of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Queensland Government has announced. The above decision, announced by the Queensland Premier David Crisafulli, comes following numerous pledges before the 2024 State... » Read more

NBA maiden Melbourne Series milestone moment

Article posted by Coliseum, March 26^th, 2025

The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL) recently announced that the NBA team New Orleans Pelicans will play two preseason games against the NBL teams in Melbourne this October marking the first NBA games in Australia. ‘NBA’ stated that the... » Read more

UFC-WWE high-octane drawcards in RAC Arena

Article posted by Coliseum, March 19^th, 2025

Both the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) will return to Perth (Australia) later this year as part of a blockbuster new four-event deal that will run until the end of 2026. ‘ESPN’ stated that in an announcement held in Perth recently it was... » Read more

Bulldogs-Mars Wrigley community bonhomie deal

Article posted by Coliseum, February 26^th, 2025

The Australian Football League (AFL) team Western Bulldogs and the candy and chewing gum company Mars Wrigley have announced a three-year partnership extension which will see Ballarat’s (City in Australia) showpiece AFL, the sporting and events venue continue to be known as the Mars Stadium until... » Read more

Victoria sports cash splash amid rising debt

Article posted by Coliseum, February 13^th, 2025

The cash-strapped Jacinta Allan Government (Premier of Victoria, Australia) has refused to confirm the cost of bringing the National Football League (NFL) and the National Basketball Association (NBA) games to Victoria after the New South Wales (NSW) Government was told to expect a “ballpark”... » Read more