Tag: France


Holnest in talks to buy LDLC Arena

Jean-Michel Aulas in discussions to acquire OL Vallée Arena

Holnest Group has entered into exclusive discussions with OL Groupe to buy the LDLC Arena in Lyon, France. L’Equipe said the family company, which is owned by former Olympique Lyonnais president Jean-Michel Aulas, has kicked off the talks in order to buy the arena which is located in OL... » Read more


Paris Olympic hockey stadium inaugurated

Stade Yves-du-Manoir in France inaugurated

The Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Colombes, France, which has been renovated for the Paris Olympic Games 2024 has been officially inaugurated. The venue was renovated by the Department of Hauts-de-Seine to host the Olympic field hockey events for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Hosting the Olympic... » Read more


‘Energy sobriety’ Adidas Arena opens in Paris

Adidas Arena opens in Paris

The Porte de la Chapelle Arena in Paris, France, finally opened its doors on February 11th! And the arena has been built based on the pillars of sustainability. It is known by its trade name – the Adidas Arena. The entire construction process of the venue got delayed for which the opening... » Read more


Lyon double whammy – off form-fiscal woes

Olympique Lyonnaise to sell arena

The Ligue 1 team Olympique Lyonnais is seeking to raise about €300mn from the bond market and is selling some of its assets including a new 16,000-seater arena as the French football club’s US owner looks to reorganize its finances following last year’s record-breaking takeover. ‘FINANCIAL... » Read more


France rugby show organizers to pull up socks

France again Fans have trouble to get into stadiums

The Rugby World Cup organizers will take steps to improve access to Marseille’s (France) Stade Vélodrome after numerous fans missed the start of England’s match against Argentina on September 9th night. ‘AP’ stated that all 63,118 ticket-holders eventually reached their seats after many... » Read more


Chaix & Morel to spiff up Lorient home

FC Lorient stadium update July 2023

The Paris (France)-based design studio Chaix & Morel has landed the project for redevelopment of the Stade du Moustoir in Lorient, France, digs of the Ligue 1 club FC Lorient. The Municipality of Lorient has appointed Chaix & Morel as the Project Manager of the development. ‘Chaix et... » Read more


Paris 2024 swear by sustainability

Anthony Piqueras at Coliseum Europe 2023

Anthony Piqueras has a huge responsibility on his shoulders. He is in charge of the venues and infrastructures being developed for the greatest sporting extravaganza on the planet – Paris 2024 – and has at his fingertips all the information.Full presentation available exclusively for... » Read more


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