Should London bid for the 2040 Olympics?

Casey Harwood, Chief Business Officer at Engage considers what the sports event landscape might look like in 2040, and how a London bid could shape this future
Ahmedabad, India’s Olympic candidate, eyes SportAccord

Officials from India flew to Lausanne to home in on the 2036 Games as the IOC calls for a “pause and reflect” on bidding process
ESA elects first-ever majority female Board

Representatives of Live Nation, Three, ELEMIS and Orchard Media and Events Group have joined the board of the European Sponsorship Association/
World Netball Cup goes biennial amid Games uncertainty

World Netball turns disruption into opportunity by increasing the frequency of its World Cup and launching a men’s World Cup, eying Olympic inclusion
Shooting and football federations sign good governance partnership

MoU seeks to promote collaboration in the interests of optimisation
IOC President-Elect calls on Olympic Family to challenge existing models

Kirsty Coventry highlights changes in geopolitics, revenue and event delivery in her speech to the ASOIF General Assembly
Host City Awards 2025 raises the bar in celebrating event stars

With nine categories, the Host City Awards triples in size in its second edition
The Sports Consultancy honoured with King’s Award for Enterprise

The King’s Awards for Enterprise are for outstanding achievement in innovation, international trade, sustainable development and social mobility
Glasgow Life appoints new Chief Executive

Kay Morrison joins Glasgow Life from her role as Chief Executive of South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture
Live events see light through the DARQ

Sven Bossu, CEO of AIPC (International Association of Convention Centres) reflects on what ongoing digitalisation means for face-to-face gatherings