Paris 2024 today unveiled its sports pictograms and ideas for visual presentation with less than 18 months to go until the Games start - and organisers believe the new designs - or "coat of arms" - will constitute "a cultural revolution" by mixing new elements.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded Channel Nine in Australia rights for the next five Olympics, including a home Games at Brisbane in 2032.

Japanese prosecutors have made four further arrests in connection with allegations of bid rigging for contracts related to test events in Tokyo before the Olympics.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has awarded controversial figure skating coach Eteri Tutberidze one of the nation’s most prestigious prizes - a year on from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics being rocked by insidethegames exclusive revelation of the doping scandal involving Kamila Valieva.

Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) President Spyros Capralos says the organisation is against any possible boycott of the Paris 2024 Olympics.

The "Raging Bull" - which was the star of the show at the Opening Ceremony of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games - has secured a new home.

The four South American nations bidding to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup have invited a fifth to join them in celebrating the centenary of the tournament.

The European Archery Indoor Championships has been postponed, becoming the latest sporting event to be impacted by Turkey’s devastating earthquake that has killed more than 10,000 people.

The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has announced it has received funds enabling work to begin on a sports facility at Amasaman in Accra, Ghana.

The Kraków-Małopolska 2023 Organising Committee has donated a family VIP ticket to the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity (GOCC) Foundation for auction.

The Solomon Islands National University (SINU) is set to release a "Safe Green Games" campaign with the Government Services Integration Committee (GSIC) prior to the country's hosting of the Pacific Games this year.

Bidding for the ball involved in Diego Maradona's infamous "Hand of God" goal at the 1986 FIFA World Cup has reached nearly $1.5 million (£1.25 million/€1.4 million) with a day left before the auction is due to end.

2014 Para ice hockey silver medallist Konstantin Shikhov has been handed an 18-month ban for a doping violation after taking his wife's medication by mistake.

A series of community activities are set to be staged on the beaches of Algarrobo, Pichilemu and Valparaíso to promote this year’s Pan American Games in Santiago.

Diana Taurasi has hinted that should the opportunity to play for the United States' women's basketball team at Paris 2024 come, she would take it, as she aims for a sixth straight Olympic gold medal.