Tag: Stade de France

Battle for Stade de France heats up

Article posted by Coliseum, February 7^th, 2025

There has been another twist in the battle over who will manage the Stade de France after current incumbents Vinci-Bouygues decided to take the State to court over its decision to award the contract to GL Events. Les Echos said the Vinci-Bouygues consortium, concessionaire of the Saint-Denis... » Read more

FFF and FFR want Stade de France reins

Article posted by Coliseum, January 28^th, 2025

The French football (FFF) and rugby (FFR) federations are looking to team up to run the Stade de France if plans to hand operatorship to GL Events fall through. L’Equipe said the two federations are unhappy with conditions the Lyon-based events company could set if it lands the management and... » Read more

GL Events likely to helm Stade de France

Article posted by Coliseum, January 14^th, 2025

The French Government has entered into exclusive negotiations with GL Events in context with calling the shots of the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France. ‘L’EQUIPE’ stated that the construction firms Vinci and Bouygues who has been holding the reins of the above facility since 1995 was... » Read more

PSG drops interest in Stade de France

Article posted by Coliseum, January 12^th, 2024

Paris St Germain has withdrawn its interest in acquiring the iconic Stade de France, despite showing interest in taking over the stadium last year. PSG Post said the club’s Qatari owner, QSI, is now looking to focus on other projects, including the expansion of Parc des Princes or building a... » Read more

PSG use every muscle to buy Stade de France

Article posted by Coliseum, April 20^th, 2023

Have the leaders of the Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain F.C. (France) have ended up deciding on their future enclosure? ‘UK Daily News’ stated that the capital club is preparing to submit a file to buy the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France, on April 27th. Since the head honcho of the... » Read more

Stade de France reins in FIFA hands?

Article posted by Coliseum, March 10^th, 2023

Will the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France, be owned by FIFA? As per reports, it is very much a possibility. The FIFA President Gianni Infantino and France President Emmanuel Macron have discussed how football’s governing body might take over or buy the 80,000-seater located in... » Read more

France venues’ contract issue raises eyebrows

Article posted by Coliseum, January 17^th, 2023

The French Court of Auditors has expressed concern at the failure to finalize a contract for the Stade de France and other venues at the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics. ‘inside the games’ stated that the stadium in Saint-Denis in Paris, France, which is set to hold more than 77,000... » Read more