Tag: Italy

No PNRR funds for Italy major venue projects

Article posted by Coliseum, April 28^th, 2023

The European Commission has barred Italy from directing almost €150m of COVID recovery funds towards major venue projects in Florence and Venice. ‘governo.it’ stated that Italy had designated €93.5m of European Union-backed National Recovery and Resilience Facility (PNRR) cash for the Bosco... » Read more

Lina Souloukou in charge of A.S. Roma

Article posted by Coliseum, April 27^th, 2023

The Serie A club A.S. Roma (Italy) announced that Lina Souloukou has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and General Manager of the club. ‘AS Roma’ quoted Dan and Ryan Friedkin, owners of A.S. Roma, as stating, “Lina is an experienced, respected and trusted leader in both... » Read more

Bigwigs part of A.C. Milan La Maura home plans

Article posted by Coliseum, April 25^th, 2023

At a recent meeting the Milan Mayor Beppe Sala had with Lombardy (Italy) President Attilio Fontana, not only the Founder and Managing Partner of RedBird Capital Partners Gerry Cardinale were present but also the industry-leading management consulting firm CAA ICON head honcho Tim... » Read more

Cagliari nudge out Palermo in Italy EURO bid

Article posted by Coliseum, April 24^th, 2023

The Sardinian City of Cagliari edged out the Sicilian capital Palermo (both in Italy) on the Italian soccer federation’s list of 10 proposed Host Cities for the 2032 European Championship. ‘AP’ stated that the federation submitted its formal dossier to the Union of European Football... » Read more

Virtus Bologna digs to enliven Bologna area

Article posted by Coliseum, March 29^th, 2023

The Italian Lega Basket Serie A club Virtus Bologna has unbolted plans to build a new home arena to further consolidate its position in the top rung of European basketball. So far, the club has been playing in a temporary venue – the Virtus Segafredo Arena in Bologna, Italy – since the... » Read more

A.C. Milan firm on La Maura venue project

Article posted by Coliseum, March 29^th, 2023

The Serie A team A.C. Milan have decided to focus on the La Maura area in Milan, Italy, for their new stadium and when compared to the San Siro project, they will be able to build a bigger stadium. In fact, it could be a 70k-seater. The Serie A club A.C. Milan has decided to give the task of... » Read more

Cagliari ode to club legend Gigi Riva

Article posted by Coliseum, March 29^th, 2023

The Serie B club Cagliari Calcio (Italy) planned home venue will be name after the Italian national team legend Gigi Riva. ‘L’UNIONE SARDA.it’ stated that to this end, the Cagliari City Council has unanimously approved a motion presented by the Mayor of Cagliari Paolo Truzzu that the Cagliari... » Read more