On 11th April, during the third performance, Coldplay’s lead singer Chris Martin selected two fans from the audience to join him on stage for an interactive session, with one male attendee even showcasing his singing skills. 13th April 2025 – (Hong Kong) British rock band Coldplay wrapped up their four-show concert series at the main…
Image credit: Anna Lee via Live Nation The wait is almost over! It’s only a few nights’ sleep before the British pop-rock band Coldplay serenades Hong Kong audiences with their four-day sold-out concert. A truly Sky Full of the Stars moment awaits at the new Kai Tak Stadium, welcoming 50,000 fans for the Hong Kong…
HONG KONG – Hong Kong appears to have got off to a solid start as it seeks to become a top concert destination in Asia, with British rock band Coldplay the first major international act to perform at the city’s new mega stadium on April 8 However, the jury is still out on whether Hong…
Hong Kong’s top cycling official said the city was working on a bid to host several international track tournaments over the next two years. Leung Hung-tak, chairman of the Cycling Association of Hong Kong, China, said his organisation was working with the world governing body, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), on the return of world-class…
I have been a regular at the Hong Kong Sevens ever since the inaugural event in 1976. Last month’s tournament at Kai Tak Sports Park was my fourth different venue. I still remember that afternoon almost a half-century ago, walking down from my Happy Valley flat to the old Hong Kong Football Club stadium on…
It’s officially April, which means flowers are blooming, the new year’s resolution you made has gone out the window, and the weather can’t decide if it’s going to drench, freeze, or burn us up. But hey, at least the calendar is packed with all sorts of fun stuff for you to experience this month. From…
The famously raucous Hong Kong Sevens are to start today in a big test for a shiny new stadium at the heart of a major US$3.85 billion sports park in the territory. Officials are keeping their fingers crossed that the premier event in Hong Kong’s sporting and social calendar goes off without a hitch at…
The city’s new 50,000-seat Kai Tak Stadium hosted its first Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament at the weekend and, despite some teething issues, fans marvelled at the event, describing the atmosphere as “magical”. The three-day Sevens, which ended on Sunday, was the first real-world stress test for the stadium as the centrepiece of the HK$30…
The city wants to be an international sporting hub, and now has the stadium to fulfil part of that dream, but one swallow does not a summer make and we’ve been thinking about what else we’d like to see happen. Call it a wish list, call it a money-no-object fantasy, but if you don’t dream…
Four of the world’s biggest football clubs will descend on Hong Kong this summer to play at Kai Tak Stadium, organisers announced on Monday. Hong Kong Football Festival will feature English Premier League trio Liverpool, Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur, plus Italian giants AC Milan, with the teams playing pre-season friendly matches at the city’s new…