Tag: Spain

Barça move out of Camp Nou heavy-hearted

Article posted by Coliseum, May 31^st, 2023

Just before 11 pm local time, more than two hours after the final whistle in FC Barcelona’s 3-0 LaLiga victory against Real Mallorca on May 28th, the lights went out at the old Spotify Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain. ‘ESPN’ stated that Barcelona’s home since September 1957 will be partially... » Read more

Betis home in on seven firms for home rejig

Article posted by Coliseum, May 30^th, 2023

The LaLiga club Real Betis Balompié are considering seven different proposals to revamp their home venue, as they look to begin work on the Benito Villamarín Stadium in Seville, Spain, in the next 18 months. ‘Football ESPANA’ stated that Betis have narrowed down to 30 proposals for their... » Read more

Valencia on the back foot over racism slur

Article posted by Coliseum, May 25^th, 2023

The LaLiga club Valencia CF have been sanctioned with a partial closure of its home ground – the Mestalla Stadium in Valencia, Spain – for five matches following the racist abuse of its peer team Real Madrid CF forward Vinicius Jr. ‘BBC SPORT’ stated that the Spanish police have... » Read more

Community engagement CA Osasuna secret sauce

Article posted by Coliseum, May 24^th, 2023

Luis Arregui Jurado is a firm believer in the fact that community engagement is vital for a venue and a sports team to earn an exalted position in the sporting ecosystem as a whole. He is in charge of International Business Development at the LaLiga club CA Osasuna of Spain and is all buoyed up... » Read more

Real bite the dust in Mubadala legal battle

Article posted by Coliseum, May 18^th, 2023

The LaLiga club Real Madrid CF have lost a $440 million court battle with the Abu Dhabi sovereign investor Mubadala over the proposed sponsorship of its home ground – the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid, Spain – sources with knowledge of the case informed. ‘Reuters’ stated that... » Read more

IDOM captivating Zaragoza venue renderings

Article posted by Coliseum, May 18^th, 2023

The Segunda División club Real Zaragoza presented on May 12th at a presser the first renderings of the architectural concept of La Romareda Stadium in Zaragoza, Spain, which will be able to hold 42,500 spectators. ‘IDOM’ stated that design firm IDOM has been in charge of the preliminary design... » Read more

Murcia venue rejig plans with eye on FIFA show

Article posted by Coliseum, May 12^th, 2023

Murcia’s (City in Spain) candidacy as a 2030 World Cup Host City holds bright chance provided Spain lands the biggest soccer show on earth as part of the Iberian candidacy – the Spain-Portugal-Ukraine-Morocco 2030 FIFA World Cup™ bid, also known as the Iberian Bid, is a joint intended bid... » Read more