Tag: coronavirus


Stadiums continue to play Good Samaritans

NHL/Principality Stadium/MB Stadium

The fatal respiratory illness coronavirus is getting deadlier by the day. Coronavirus has infected more than two million people and killed more than a hundred thousand globally. The global coronavirus cases to date are – 2,206,676, and the fatality figures are – 148,663. As the coronavirus... » Read more


Massive loan to help AFL sail through coronavirus crisis

AFL logo

The Australian Football League (AFL) has secured an enormous line of credit from the National Australia Bank (NAB) and the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ) recently to keep the game on life support amidst the deteriorating coronavirus scene the world over. ausleisure.com... » Read more


Coronavirus pulls the plug on MSG Sphere construction work

The Sphere Las Vegas on the making - April 2020 update

Coronavirus has forced work to stop at MSG Sphere at The Venetian in Nevada, US. The plug has been pulled on construction work as developers say there is faint hope of work finishing next year. The MSG Sphere Las Vegas is a sphere-shaped music and entertainment arena being built in Paradise,... » Read more


Stadiums put best foot forward as COVID-19 body bags pile up

MadriCR/seat geek/Bristol Sports

Coronavirus cases have reached a crescendo the world over. COVID-19 cases globally have reached 1,607, 595 and body bags are piling up – the death toll stand at 95,785. As hospitals are overwhelmed due to the deadly virus, sports stadiums around the world are being converted into makeshift... » Read more


Colo-Colo put stadium expansion work on back burner

Chile Estadio Monumental - Colo-Colo FC

Chilean football giants Colo-Colo was planning to float tenders for their home arena – Estadio Monumental David Arellano which has a current spectator capacity of 47,347 – in April. But, looking at the coronavirus scene, the club has decided to put on the backburner the projected works and... » Read more


COVID-19 no hindrance to new municipal stadium work in Jena

Jena new stadium April 2020 update

Municipal authorities in Jena (Germany) signed on the dotted line just days before the final deadline on March, which will witness a new 15,000-plus capacity municipal stadium coming up by late 2023. Work is likely to begin in September this year irrespective of the coronavirus situation. The Jena... » Read more



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