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The arena cost £10.6m to build (partly financed by a £2.5 million grant from Tyne & Wear Development Corporation), and opened as the Newcastle Arena on Saturday 18 November 1995 with a basketball league game between the resident team the Newcastle Comets, hosting the Doncaster Panthers. [4]
The Vertu Motors Arena (formerly the Eagles Community Arena) is a multi-purpose built venue for events, meetings, sports and the community in the Elswick area of the city of Newcastle, England. The arena has a capacity for up to 3,500 spectators and is home to the Newcastle Eagles of the British Basketball League and Women's British Basketball ...
Pages in category "Sports venues in Newcastle upon Tyne" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Newcastle International Sports Centre, currently known as McDonald Jones Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose sports stadium located in Newcastle, Australia. The ground is home to the Newcastle Knights ( National Rugby League ) and Newcastle Jets FC ( A-League ).
Kingston Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Kingston Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England.It is used mostly for rugby union and rugby league matches and is the home stadium of Premiership Rugby side Newcastle Falcons, and Betfred League One Rugby League side Newcastle Thunder, as well as Women's Championship side Newcastle United Women.
Newcastle Entertainment Centre is a multi-purpose Australian arena within the Newcastle Showground.It was opened in 1992. [1]The venue has a seating capacity of 7,528. The centre is air-conditioned (installed as a requirement of the NBL when it moved to playing in the summer), equipped with top-grade lights, and also has scoreboards used for basketball and netball games.
On July 28, 2023, Red Bull Arena hosted Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Newcastle United in the Premier League Summer Series where the Magpies won 2–1. [ 106 ] On August 3, 2023, the Red Bulls defeated New York City FC in the Round of 32 of the 2023 Leagues Cup 1–0 at Red Bull Arena eliminating City from the tournament.
There were also 3D presentations during the show; for example MPH 2005, included a virtual and life-size 3D Apache helicopter shooting at a real Lotus Elise as it raced around the arena. Pyrotechnics added live explosions to the display, simulating missile hits and ricochets from gunfire; due to its success, it made a return appearance in 2006.