Tag: Cape Town

Newlands Stadium face wrecking ball

Article posted by Coliseum, February 3^rd, 2021

The catchword in today’s age is ‘perform or perish’. The aging Newlands Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, one of the oldest rugby stadiums in the world, unable to meet new spectator safety standards and modern requirements, is set to face the wrecking ball. stadionwelt.de reported that the... » Read more

Cape Town Stadium soon DHL Stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, November 4^th, 2020

Cape Town Stadium in South Africa will soon be called DHL Stadium after the German courier, parcel and express mail service acquired the naming rights of the facility. The stadium will be known as DHL Stadium from January 2021. The naming rights deal has been entered into for four years. The Cape... » Read more

COVID derails Dubai, Cape Town rugby fixtures

Article posted by Coliseum, August 5^th, 2020

COVID-19 has got the better of the Dubai and Cape Town (South Africa) events of 2021 HSBC World Sevens Series. World Rugby has announced the cancellation of both the events. Both events were scheduled for this year – Dubai from November 26 to 28 and Cape Town from December 4-6 – and both were... » Read more