CTS: Arena Milano ‘will be completed on schedule’
The company has moved to allay fears the €180m venue will not be ready in time for the 2026 Winter Olympics
News By James Hanley | 3 December 2025
CTS Eventim has announced the first concert for its new multipurpose arena in Milan, Italy, after confirming the venue will be completed in time for next year’s Winter Olympic Games.
Doubts had surfaced after a planned test event at Arena Milano – which is set to be the main ice hockey arena for the multi-sport event – was moved, with new test events not scheduled until 9-11 January .
Winter Olympics’ chief games operations officer Andrea Francisi subsequently admitted there was “no…
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