Host city Belo Horizonte reveals fan fest plans

As funding problems threaten to derail Recife and Salvador’s World Cup fan fest projects, Belo Horizonte reveals plans for a 21,000 capacity fan fest with stars performing daily
Russia’s road to smarter transport

The world’s largest country is getting up to speed with intelligent transport systems as the 2018 World Cup draws nearer
The world’s most sustainable stadiums

Building and operating a sports stadium requires huge quantities of steel, concrete, electricity and water. Here’s how to reduce the footprint
South Africa woos continent for 2022 Games support

The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee has appealed to its African peers for support, hoping to win the lion’s share of votes in September 2015
IOC reveals Agenda 2020 Working Groups

IOC President Thomas Bach has announced the composition of its Olympic Agenda 2020 working groups, with members of wider society included to help develop the future of the Olympic Movement and Games
Ground broken for Qatar 2022’s first stadium

At Al Wakrah, work is underway that will allow foundations to be laid in September 2014, when the main construction contractor will be announced
INTERVIEW: The history maker

Perceptions of Glasgow and the Commonwealth are changing for the better, says David Grevemberg, CEO of Glasgow 2014 in an exclusive Q&A with HOST CITY magazine
Glasgow 2014 to spread ticketing pressure with phased system

The ticketing website for Glasgow 2014, which had to be closed down on Tuesday due to technical problems, is to re-open on Wednesday with tickets going on sale in phases over three days, with a phoneline being introduced to alleviate pressure
Rio 2016 organisers say 11 venues are ready

As concern over construction progress continues, the organisers of the 2016 Olympic Games have announced that a large proportion of venues are finished and ready to host events
Qatar World Cup stadiums to be confirmed in 2015

Cost is not the issue in deciding how many venues to build for the 2022 World Cup, Nasser Al Khater of the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy tells delegates at the Soccerex Asian Forum