Boston 2024’s public support depends on private finance
Poll indicates that more than half of people support a bid for the 2024 Olympic Games, unless it comes at a cost to the taxpayer
IOC opens new invitation phase for 2024 Games bids
The bid process for the 2024 Olympic Games is now open, with the IOC launching a new “invitation” phase of discussion with interested NOCs
Durban 2022 Commonwealth Games is our sole focus – SASCOC
Amid speculation about bidding for the 2024 Olympic Games, SASCOC says this has not yet been approved and they are bidding to win Durban 2022
Baku 2015 celebrity ambassadors announced to boost Games reach
Many of Azerbaijan’s most popular entertainers have been announced as celebrity ambassadors in a bid to promote this summer’s inaugural European Games
Switzerland targets 2020 Ice Hockey World Championship, not 2019
Switzerland is aiming to host the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in 2020 instead of 2019, in partnership with Infront Sports & Media
South Africa considers nationwide 2024 Olympic bid
The South African Olympic Committee is preparing to propose to the government a country-wide Olympic bid, according to a leading city sports official
FIFA must end secrecy, says presidential candidate Prince Ali
Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein has revealed plans to instigate a programme of reform at FIFA, which he says must show there is nothing to hide
Boston’s modest proposal wins US Olympic 2024 bid race
The US Olympic Committee chose Boston on Thursday as the city that will bid for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, over competing offers from Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. The battle to win public support starts here
Prince Ali’s FIFA presidential candidacy lifts Soccerex Asian Forum
The Soccerex Asian Forum takes place on 14 to 15 April in Jordan with an opening address from FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan
Dubai Expo 2020 appoints local heritage partner
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre has been appointed Heritage Strategic Partner for Expo 2020 to promote the region’s culture