Tag: US

NFL stadia could double up as rugby venues

Article posted by Coliseum, June 23^rd, 2021

NFL stadia (US) could soon be employed to stage a Rugby World Cup, should USA Rugby succeed in its attempt to host the men’s event in 2027 or 2031 and the women’s in 2029. ‘The Guardian’ stated that the American union is proceeding with its bid to host the fourth-biggest world sporting... » Read more

US venue project back to the drawing board

Article posted by Coliseum, June 22^nd, 2021

San Diego’s Sports Arena revamp work in Midway District (US) is back to square one after the city was told that it may be out of compliance with California law. ‘NBC San Diego’ stated that the city received notice from the State that the proposed development is likely in violation of the... » Read more

U.S. Open to be held with capacity crowd

Article posted by Coliseum, June 21^st, 2021

The U.S. Open will be a full house affair throughout its two-week duration in 2021 to be held from August 30th to September 12th, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) announced on June 17th, making it the first Grand Slam to be played at 100 percent capacity amid the COVID-19 pandemic... » Read more

‘Crew’ to take ‘flight’ in Lower.com Field

Article posted by Coliseum, June 18^th, 2021

The Major League Soccer (MLS) team Columbus Crew and fintech company Lower announced on June 15th a long-term partnership that includes naming rights to the ‘Crew’s’ new downtown home which is all set to get off the ground on July 3rd, 2021, will be named Lower.com Field effective... » Read more

Avant-garde neighborhood for ‘Death Star’

Article posted by Coliseum, June 18^th, 2021

A clear picture is emerging as to what the area skirting the alluring Allegiant Stadium (US) could look like in the future. The 65,000-capacity Allegiant Stadium is a domed stadium located in Paradise, Nevada, United States. It serves as the home stadium for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National... » Read more

Texas A&M booking reins in ASM Global hands

Article posted by Coliseum, June 17^th, 2021

ASM Global announced recently that it has been selected to oversee bookings for Texas A&M athletics, including Kyle Field and Reed Arena (US). ‘SportsTravel’ stated that with a capacity of 103,000, Kyle Field is the fourth-largest stadium in the United States. The 13,000-seat Reed Arena... » Read more

Packed-like-sardines soccer fans at The Benz

Article posted by Coliseum, June 17^th, 2021

The Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta (US) played host to what is believed to be a humongous soccer crowd for an international match since the COVID-19 breakout in March 2020 which tore the world asunder and the United States took the most severe beating from the virulent virus which has wiped out... » Read more