Football fever at The Palladium

DUBAI — Zakumi, the mascot of 2010 FIFA World Cup, will roar at his best in the UAE at The Palladium in Dubai Media City this summer, a press release said.

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Published: Fri 11 Jun 2010, 12:23 AM

Last updated: Mon 6 Apr 2015, 4:09 AM

Broken Stone Productions is hosting the big-screen 2010 World Cup experience live at The Palladium on giant screens, telecast in high-definition. From the opening match between South Africa and Mexico on June 11 to the grand final on July 11, fans can make sure they don’t miss out on a moment of the best games of the world’s favourite sporting competition.

Hosting up to 1,500 people for each match, The Palladium is going to be the place to watch the World Cup in the UAE this summer, hosting one of the biggest, most colourful and vibrant football experiences anywhere outside of South Africa. The HD screen is among the largest in the Middle East, spanning a huge 16 metres x 9 metres, highlighting every nuance of the game and capturing the emotional highs and lows of the players and the fans.

Football Frenzy also takes World Cup entertainment to a new realm, with beanbag seating, cheerleaders, fan zones, team colours face-painting and daily competitions. Fans will be regaled by live bands and hot and hip DJs playing before and after the matches. Experts are on-hand to provide live commentary and analysis, while corporate groups can get together in luxury at dedicated VIP tables.

Tickets can be purchased on site at The Palladium. For details and reservation, please call 050-4844297 or email t.batal@bsp-me.com.


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