An agreement between the German Football Association (DFB) and the North, Central American and Caribbean Association (CONCACAF) President Jack Warner was drawn up to ensure he would continue their campaign to host the 2006 FIFA World Cup, it has been claimed.
Russia is set to receive another visit next week from the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Taskforce monitoring its reforms.
Lagos will host the 2018 African Championships in Athletics, it has been announced.
The mascot for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia will either be a tiger, a cat or a wolf after the country's Sports Ministry revealed the short-list of three today.
New World Sailing chief executive Andy Hunt has become embroiled in a row between two rival kiteboarding world governing bodies, warning one does not have the right to seek to build relations with either the International Olympic Committee (IOC) or SportAccord.
A major agreement has been signed by the International Judo Federation (IJF) and an oil and gas giant.
Traditional fires burned outside as a reminder of the Olympic Flame soon to arrive here as Norway’s Queen Sonja opened Lillehammer’s newest attraction today.
A number of the countries due to compete here during the Winter Youth Olympic Games have revealed who will have the honour of carrying their countries flag at tomorrow’s Lillehammer 2016 Opening Ceremony.
Diana M. Murphy has been elected the 64th President of the United States Golf Association (USGA), which together with The R&A governs the game worldwide.
This year's International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard Cross World Cup final, due to be held in La Molina next month, has been moved because of the lack of snow.
The Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA) have become the latest organisation to join the International Boxing Association’s (AIBA) HeadsUp! programme.
Sports management company Sport:80 has announced it will attempt to raise funds through investment firm CrowdBnk as it prepares to be listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM).
Veteran Bob Costas is to host NBC's primetime coverage of this year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro for a record 11th time, it has been announced.
Panasonic is set to help young athletes at the Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) share their personal experiences through a project that is part of the Learn & Share programme.
Two rugby sevens players from Uganda who failed to return home following the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow have been given asylum to stay in Britain.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
The City of Liverpool is host to the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in 2022.
The World Artistic Gymnastics Championships is the property of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) which is the governing body of Gymnastics worldwide. The Championships represent the pinnacle of elite gymnastics competition, attracting a substantial worldwide broadcast audience. WGC2022 is looking to engage an individual or agency to deliver the commercial sales process and maximise commercial opportunities for the event.
Almost 35 years after losing out to Barcelona for the 1992 Olympics, Brisbane is poised to stage the Games in 2032. Philip Barker reports on the long history of Australian Olympic bids, with the country still one of only two in the Southern Hemisphere to have hosted the Games.
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