Tag: France

Paris 2024 launch website for athletes’ ease

Article posted by Coliseum, July 19^th, 2021

Paris 2024 (France) has launched a website which lists potential training camp venues for athletes competing at the Summer Olympics and Paralympics in three years’ time. ‘inside the games’ stated that more than 770 venues are listed, with athletes, National Olympic Committees and National... » Read more

Plans unfolded to rejig ‘The Audonians’ home

Article posted by Coliseum, July 12^th, 2021

Plans for reshaping the iconic Bauer Stadium (France) – home of the French association football club Red Star F.C. since the year 1909 – were unbolted recently before newsmen as well as before the investors of the area. The spruce-up work is scheduled to be completed by the year... » Read more

Stade de France emerge as ‘vaccinodrome’

Article posted by Coliseum, June 15^th, 2021

France’s largest stadium, the Stade de France, opened on April 6th, 2021 as its largest COVID-19 vaccination center. Since then, 30,000 people per week have been vaccinated. The stadium has been turned into a ‘vaccinodrome’. The ‘Stade de France’ stated that the playing field is being... » Read more

France venue court roof sartorial statement

Article posted by Coliseum, June 15^th, 2021

Come 2024, and the Roland-Garros Stadium (France) will boast a retractable roof on the Suzanne-Lenglen Court. ‘Roland Garros’ stated that with Paris all set to hold the Olympic Games in 2024, the Roland Garros Stadium will be totally metamorphosed and will be high on the chic... » Read more

No takers for French club Les Girondins

Article posted by Coliseum, May 27^th, 2021

The French Ligue 1 side Girondins de Bordeaux (France) is up for grabs with the US private equity investor King Street taking the above decision as the club is facing a lot of financial heat due to the COVID-19 situation which is bleeding white the sports venue sector globally. ‘INSIDE WORLD... » Read more

‘Health pass’ to grace France mass events

Article posted by Coliseum, May 20^th, 2021

The French President, Emmanuel Macron, has stated that French people who attend events that attract humongous crowds should use a new ‘health pass’ to gain entry. ‘Reuters’ quoted Macron as stating, “The health pass should not be mandatory for access to everyday places such as... » Read more

Roland Garros courts to greet limited fans

Article posted by Coliseum, May 6^th, 2021

France – which is slowly easing restrictions after a seven-month lockdown as COVID-19 got the better of the European nation – will allow up to 1,000 spectators into each of the three main Roland Garros showcourts while the smaller venues will be able to admit 35 percent of their... » Read more