Bach says Nanjing 2014 can boost Beijing 2022 bid
Nanjing’s successful hosting of the 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games can boost fellow Chinese city Beijing’s chances of securing the 2022 Winter Games, according to International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach.
Applications flood in for Rugby World Cup volunteer scheme
Organisers of the 2015 Rugby World Cup in England have revealed that 20,000 applications have been received for 6,000 volunteer positions for the rugby union tournament.
Edmonton: we host events for our community
The city competing against Durban to host the 2022 Commonwealth Games is looking forward to hosting the Women’s Basketball Championships in 2015
Ryder Cup fans to benefit from innovative technology
The 2014 Ryder Cup will break new ground for technological innovation after organisers announced that high-tech wristbands will be offered to fans at the Gleneagles golf course.
Indian Super League to be launched in Manchester
A senior delegation from India is attending Soccerex Global Convention to reveal plans for a lucrative new football league and the 2017 U-17 World Cup
NFL asks musicians to pay for Super Bowl spot
American football’s NFL has proposed that musicians should have to pay to perform at the coveted Super Bowl Halftime Show.
Rio’s transformation will be best ever – Nuzman
In advance of his presentation at HOST CITY: Bid to Win, Carlos Nuzman says Rio’s regeneration will outshine that of any previous host city
FIFA asks Russia to drop two World Cup cities
FIFA has urged Russia to drop two of the planned host cities for the 2018 World Cup to meet with their preferred allocation of ten stadiums across nine cities.
Samsung extends Olympic partnership to 2020
Consumer electronics conglomerate Samsung has extended its Olympic partnership with the IOC through to 2020, at a signing ceremony at the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games.
Gold Coast new venues approved for construction
The next stage of sporting infrastructure development for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast will be underway in the coming months, according to the Australian Ministry for Sport