German Olympic Sports Federation (DOSB) chief Thomas Bach has insisted that Munich’s bid for the 2018 Winter Olympics will not be affected by a surprise rejection by the Green...More>
England 2018 bid ambassador David James has criticised the British Government after it announced deep cuts to school sport budgets.
More than £160m of cuts have been m...More>
Fifa president Sepp Blatter has claimed collusion between World Cup bidding nations is inevitable.
Fifa’s ethics committee cleared Spain-Portugal and Qatar of vote trading ...More>
The 2015 IAAF World Athletics Championships will be staged in Beijing, it has been confirmed.
It marks the return of athletics to the iconic Bird's Nest Stadium, which was ...More>
The Williams Formula 1 team has lent its support to Qatar’s bid to host the 2022 World Cup.
Team boss Frank Williams attended the Aspire 4 Sport Congress in Doha last week,...More>
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has signed up as an ambassador for Portugal's bid to host the Ryder Cup in 2018.
A total of five countries are vying to stage the biennial ...More>
Fifa executive committee members Amos Adamu and Reynald Temarii have been banned from voting for the hosts of the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.
Adamu was suspended from footbal...More>
Copenhagen has won the right to host the World Archery Championships in 2015.
The decision to choose the bid from the Danish capital ahead of Poland was made by FITA, the I...More>
Russian sports minister Vitaly Mutko believes his country needs the 2018 World Cup more than any of its rivals.
Mutko admitted that Russia faces "very tough competition" fr...More>
England's bid for the 2018 World Cup has been rated "low risk" in Fifa's evaluation reports of the bidding countries.
The reports, which will be published on Wednesday (Nov...More>
New world fencing champion Maureen Nisima has become the latest athlete to back Annecy’s bid to host the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
Nisima, who won her firs...More>
United States Olympic Committee (USOC) chairman Larry Probst has revealed that several American cities are interested in hosting the 2022 Winter Olympic Games – but that a new...More>
Gold Coast mayor Ron Clarke has warned that some of the facilities being planned for the city if its bid to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games is successful are unnecessary.
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England’s 2018 World Cup bid has written to Fifa distancing itself from corruption allegations made against football's world governing body by the British media.
England of...More>
British Prime Minister David Cameron has confirmed he will travel to Zurich next month to support England's bid to host the World Cup.
Fifa announces its decision on where...More>
Bill Clinton has written to supporters of the United States’ World Cup bid asking for funds to top up the country's campaign budget.
Writing in an email sent shortly after ...More>
England has lost its bid to host the 2014 Hockey World Cups in London.
World governing body the FIH declared rivals the Netherlands the winners at a conference in Montreux,...More>
