The Foundation for Global Sports Development (GSD) is to invest $50,000 (£38,000/€43,000) into the World Curling Federation's (WCF) Olympic Celebration Tour.

The 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics and Paralympics will boost tourism in South Korea after a falling number of Chinese visitors, it has been claimed.

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) are confident preparations are on track for the 2018 World Indoor Championships in Birmingham in March.

Ghana has eyed bidding for the 2038 FIFA World Cup and a future edition of the Olympic Games as part of its 40-year national development plan. 

Reigning world champions Germany and England have become the latest countries to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

The Fiji Association of Sport and National Olympic Committee (FASANOC) paid out a top prize of FJD20,000 (£7,500/$10,000/€8,000) in their 2017 Team Fiji Lottery.

FIFA has announced details of the replay of an annulled 2018 World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Senegal, which will be played on November 10 at the  Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, capital of South Africa's Limpopo Province.

Boehringer Ingelheim (BI), a global pharmaceutical company and the world’s biggest equine health business, has joined forces with the  International Equestrian Federation (FEI)  to promote equine health and education.

The International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) and University of Worcester have announced the English city is to host the first IWAS Women’s World Games next summer.

The upgrade of Queensland's rail services in the lead-up to the Coast Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast next year is going ahead of schedule, according to Deputy Premier and Minister for Transport Jackie Trad.

Olympic and world champion Adam Peaty is to headline England's swimming team heading to the Gold Coast for next year's Commonwealth Games.

A new inquiry into the nine-year deal between the Olympic Council of Ireland (OCI)  and British ticketing firm THG has been ruled out by the Irish Government. 

Surbiton Hockey Club, in the south London suburb of Kingston upon Thames, will host the EuroHockey Club Cup (EHCC) in May 2018, it has been announced.

The Olympic Council of Asia's (OCA) director general Husain Al Musallam said the organisation is always ready to give the continent's athletes a chance to perform after the fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) concluded in Ashgabat last week.