International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge believes South Africa is ready to host the Olympic Games following the success of this summer’s football World Cup... More >
South Africa's Olympic Committee president Gideon Sam has admitted that Durban's bid for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games will be expensive.
Sam will be in Durban this week to...More>
South Africa's Olympic committee has revealed that Durban is the country's only candidate to host the 2020 Olympics.
The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Com...More>
More than two-thirds of Hungarians want Budapest to bid for the 2020 Summer Olympics, according to a new report.
The survey by Szonda Ipsos showed that 70 per cent of peopl...More>
The head of the Australian Olympic Committee John Coates has warned India that it must prepare better than it has for the Commonwealth Games if it is to make a bid to host the...More>
The scandal-hit 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi could harm India’s chances of hosting a future Olympics.
The Indian Government was hoping a successful Games in October wou...More>
Nawal El Moutawakel, head of the International Olympic Committee's co-ordinating commission for Rio 2016, doubts Africa will be ready to host the Olympic Games for at least an...More>
Cape Town is not ready to make a bid for the 2020 Olympics, a leading official has claimed.
South Africa's Olympic governing body announced last week it would formally over...More>
Rome's bid for the 2020 Olympics will not affect its plans to stage a Formula 1 Grand Prix by 2013, according to the city’s Mayor.
Gianni Alemanno said: "I don't see any ne...More>
South African officials have confirmed that the country is considering putting together a bid for the Olympic Games in 2020 or 2024.
Several leading figures, including Fifa...More>
Fifa president Sepp Blatter has backed South Africa to bid for the 2020 Olympic Games.
South African president Jacob Zuma has hinted that the country might bid for the Game...More>
International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Sir Craig Reedie has become the latest senior figure to predict that South Africa will make a bid for the 2020 Olympics.
Reedie...More>
The New Zealand city of Auckland is weighing up a bid for the 2020 Olympics.
The city’s mayor John Banks told Radio Sport: “Can you imagine, in our lifetime, bringing the O...More>
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge has welcomed South Africa’s plans to bid for the 2020 Olympic Games.
South Africa president Jacob Zuma said th...More>
South African president Jacob Zuma believes the experience of hosting the World Cup will help the country bid for the 2020 Olympics.
South Africa is the first African count...More>
