Hungary moves closer to 2024 Budapest Olympics bid
Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) president Zsolt Borkai has lent his backing to a possible Budapest bid for the 2024 summer Games, stating that “concrete steps” could be taken in the near future towards formalising an offer.
Sir Craig Reedie to ask “Why Should Cities Bid?” at HOST CITY conference
IOC Vice President Sir Craig Reedie is to deliver an exclusive keynote address at HOST CITY Bid to Win conference at the St James’ Court Hotel in London on 28th October
Paris to host 2017 World Wrestling Championships
Paris has been awarded the hosting rights to the 2017 World Wrestling Championships by United World Wrestling (UWW), the sport’s global governing body.
IIHF to decide between Slovakia and Switzerland for 2019 World Championship
Slovakia and Switzerland have submitted bids to host the International Ice Hockey Federation’s (IIHF) annual World Championship in 2019.
Drop the secret ballot says FIFA ExCo Moya Dodd
Ending the secret ballot and limiting terms of office are among proposals raised by FIFA ExCo members at Soccerex Global Convention
FIFA: We must counter damaging allegations
FIFA ExCo members acknowledge that FIFA’s reputation is damaged and that it must become more communicative. HOST CITY reports from Soccerex Global Convention in Manchester
Four countries share hosting rights to EuroBasket 2015
France has been awarded the final phase of EuroBasket 2015 by Fiba Europe, basketball’s governing body in Europe, with the country set to share the hosting rights to the opening exchanges of the national team tournament with Croatia, Germany and Latvia.
Arena Seating chosen for English FA’s national centre
The English Football Association has contracted Arena Seating to supply 500 demountable seats to the national football centre, St George’s Park, it was announced today at Soccerex Global Convention in Manchester
Brazil 2014 and Chelsea FC CEOs to address World Football Forum
Ricardo Trade and Ron Gourlay are set to give their top-level perspectives on, respectively, hosting the FIFA World Cup and UEFA Financial Fair Play
Seven countries interested in 2022 Ryder Cup
The race to host the 2022 edition of golf’s Ryder Cup in Europe has intensified after seven countries declared an interest in staging the event.