MCD's Denis Desmond rules out second Coldplay date at Croke Park

MCD supremo Denis Desmond dashed the hopes of Coldplay fans yesterday by confirming there will be no second gig by the band in Dublin next summer.

In less than one hour last Friday morning, around 80,000 tickets were sold out for the gig at Croke Park, leaving thousands more Coldplay fans disappointed and anxious for news of a second concert.

However, the MD of MCD, Mr Desmond said yesterday: “There won’t be a second Coldplay gig in Dublin. They don’t have the time.”