From Co-op Live to 'Co-flop Live': What went wrong for UK's biggest arena


by BBC News

BBC News— What was supposed to be a triumphant opening week for Manchester's Co-op Live has become a debacle.

dailym.ai—It's the Co-Flop! Fury as Manchester's new £350m Co-op Live arena cancels Olivia Rodrigo's gig just hours after axing another one. The Co-op Live Arena citied 'ongoing venue-related technical issues' for postponing the Obsessed star's shows on Friday and Saturday which were part of her Guts World Tour.

The Independent—Take That cancel shows at crisis-hit Co-op Live arena in Manchester and move to AO Arena. Britain’s largest indoor arena sees numerous gig cancellations amid a series of mishaps

@cityam—Co-op Live arena: What about my concert tickets?. The Co-Op Live arena has yet another week of chaos which has led to even more concerts being cancelled or postponed, as the Manchester-based venue struggles with setbacks