Officials at the Japanese advertising company Dentsu have reportedly admitted to collusion over bid-rigging for test events in the build-up to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged International Federations to stop Russian and Belarusian athletes from participating after claiming that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) "wants to open sports to the propaganda influence of the terrorist state".

Phil Coles, who played a leading role in Sydney’s successful bid to host the 2000 Olympic and Paralympic Games, has died at the age of 91.

A first meeting between the managing director of the Milan Cortina 2026 Foundation, Andrea Varnier, and the Mayor of Verona, Damiano Tommasi, focused on the accessibility of the Verona Arena that will host the Olympic Closing Ceremony and the Paralympic Opening Ceremony.

The National Olympic Committee of Ukraine (NOCU) is to hold an Extraordinary General Assembly to discuss whether to boycott Paris 2024 if Russian and Belarusian athletes are allowed to compete.

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy has invited International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach to the war-torn city of Bakhmut to "see with his own eyes that neutrality does not exist" after opening the door for Russian and Belarusian athletes to potentially return to the global stage.

The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) has signed an agreement to enable the country’s athletes to use facilities in Metz, France, in the build-up to the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Sports director for the Organising Committee of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Jean-Philippe Gatien, has resigned from his position just 18 months before the Games come to the French capital.

Nigerian two-time Olympic medal-winning football coach Samson Siasia has lost an appeal to overturn a ban for match fixing at a court in New York City.

Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet has revealed that 2.5 million people have registered for the first ticketing ballot for next year's Olympic Games.

Queensland Airports Limited (QAL) chief executive Amelia Evans has revealed she sees Brisbane hosting the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games as a unique opportunity to promote the Gold Coast.

Ukraine will consider boycotting next year's Olympic Games in Paris if athletes from Russia and Belarus are allowed to compete, the country's Sports Minister Vadym Guttsait has warned.

The French Gymnastics Federation (FFG) has suspended men's gymnastics team coach Vitaly Marinitch, who is to leave his position due to having alcohol problems, 18 months before the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner is leading a delegation of officials from South East Queensland (SEQ) on a visit to Los Angeles and Vancouver to assist with its preparation for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Paris 2024 organisers have launched an initiative inviting ticket holders to donate €2 (£1.75/$2.20) towards helping people in low-income households to attend the Olympic and Paralympic Games.