SportAccord Convention unveils plenary conference theme ‘marketing and sponsorship’ for #SAC2018 in Bangkok
The 16th edition of the Convention in Bangkok, Thailand will take place from April 15-20, 2018.
“Hello PyeongChang” – Exclusive interview, Hee-beom Lee, CEO, POCOG
It took three attempts, but the Republic of Korea finally succeeded in its bid to host a Winter Olympic Games. With the PyeongChang 2018 test events now complete, Mike Starling looks at the final preparations ahead of February next year
Exclusive Q&A: Why is sustainability so important for major events?
Sustainability is a major topic for any organising committee bidding to host an event. At SportAccord Convention 2017, Host City editor Ben Avison spoke with Gary Meador, head of Aggreko Event Services North America, about how the company can help event organisers meet their sustainability goals
NFL partnership helps ‘drive up standards’ for Tottenham’s new stadium
Spurs’ new home will be largest capacity football club stadium in London.
China’s ‘gold mine’ sports industry presents huge opportunities
Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the UK says the sports sector has a huge market to offer
Sebastian Coe confident the IAAF Athletics Integrity Unit can safeguard the sport’s future
Free from national interest, the Athletics Integrity Unit will enable a swifter response to doping and other issues, says IAAF president Sebastian Coe
Exclusive: Can La La Land win the biggest prize of all – the 2024 Olympic Games?
The vote to decide the 2024 Olympic Games host city takes place in September. Host City spoke with the leaders of Los Angeles’ bid at SportAccord Convention
Four countries express interest in hosting 2022 Commonwealth Games
In a remarkable turnaround, the Commonwealth Games Federation has several cities from four countries interested in hosting the 2022 Games, after original choice Durban fell by the wayside
New PASO president Neven Ilic to meet with Lima 2019 organising committee
President Ilic will also be taken on a tour of Lima 2019 venues and construction sites.
Accommodation upgrades taking place for PyeongChang 2018
Spectators may be forced to book accommodation outside of the Olympic areas.