Organisers of next year’s Rugby World Cup in New Zealand have announced that they will set up a NZ$9.5m lottery fund to support arts and entertainment linked to the tournament...More>
Durango team manager Ivone Pinton says he is confident his joint venture with Jacques Villeneuve will be granted the 13th slot on the Formula 1 grid.
Former world champion ...More>
Durban Country Club will host the 100th South African Open from December 16-19, the South African Golf Association has confirmed.
The club has staged the event on 16 previ...More>
UK Sport and Sport England are to be merged as part of the Government’s cost-cutting drive, it has been announced.
The two bodies both distribute National Lottery money to ...More>
Africa is planning to make a bid to host the 2017 World Athletics Championships on the back of the success of this year’s World Cup, officials have announced.
African Athle...More>
Team 2012 has launched a new initiative designed to raise £15m to support the development of athletes ahead of the Olympics in London.
The joint venture is being run ...More>
Tottenham Hotspur could make a bid to take over the Olympic Stadium in east London after the 2012 Games, according to reports.
The BBC claims the club has held informal tal...More>
Madrid’s mayor has said the city will put any Olympic bid on hold in order to help Spain in the race to host the 2018 World Cup.
Madrid failed in its attempts to host the 2...More>
Fans groups have blasted the increased number of Premier League clubs who are launching a new home shirt every season.
In 2000, the Premier League charter pledged that repl...More>
Formula 1 is enjoying a resurgence in Germany with viewing figures at a three-year high, according to Formula One Management’s 2010 mid-season report.
The return of Michae...More>
Bahrain will host a European Tour golf event for the first time in January 2011.
As in recent years, the schedule for next season kicks off in South Africa with two tournam...More>
Chelsea has reportedly made an offer to former Barcelona sporting director Txiki Begiristain.
Begiristain, who played a major part in assembling the Barca squad that won t...More>
Japan's new soccer chief Junji Ogura will head the country's bid to host the 2022 World Cup, the Japan Football Association (JFA) announced on Monday (July 26).
Ogura was n...More>
The tennis tournament in Atlanta is not certain to be a regular fixture on the ATP Tour schedule despite encouraging crowds in its recent return to the calendar.
Tournament...More>
Organisers of a proposed Twenty20-style rugby competition have vowed to continue with their plans to stage the tournament despite failing to attract the support of SANZAR.
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Bookmaker William Hill has announced plans to establish a new telephone betting operation offshore in Gibraltar.
The move is a response to betting exchanges and offshore te...More>
The second edition of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Corporate Trophy will be played across four venues – Chennai, Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam and Bangalore – f...More>
