IOC must watch the size of the Games
Summer Olympic federations chief Francesco Ricci Bitti told Host City at SportAccord that the IOC should keep the growth of the Games in check to attract more bidding cities
IOC offers “glimmer of hope” for Olympic hosting in Africa
IOC members back Executive Board recommendation to target potential African hosts of the 2022 Youth Olympic Games
“We should speak out more about the benefits of hosting the Games”
In this Chairman’s opening address to Host City 2017, IOC Member and WADA President Sir Craig Reedie CBE championed the huge impact of hosting well organised major events
Governments and rightsholders must work together to transform communities through event hosting
As a rightsholder, are you a visitor or is your host community a second home? This is the question rightsholders must ask themselves and governments should require an answer to, writes Mike Hopper, CEO of Advance Brand Consulting
IOC approves awarding 2024 and 2028 Games hosts simultaneously
Los Angeles and Paris are now both set to become Olympic hosts in September, but who will get to stage the Games first?
Susan Sawbridge joins New Zealand Major Events to lead new prospecting unit
New Zealand has established a new Major Event Prospecting Secretariat to bring government agencies together to attract and develop international events
IOC board promotes plan to award Olympic Games to both LA and Paris
IOC set to seize “golden opportunity” to award 2024 and 2028 Games to Los Angeles and Paris and address challenges around candidatures for future Games
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
What are international federations looking for in a host city?
Host City’s editorial director Ben Avison moderated a panel at SportAccord Convention 2017 with Shiny Fang, secretary general of UIPM (Modern Pentathlon Federation) and Jeongkang Seo, head of event department, World Taekwondo Federation