Summer Olympics








UK Athletics boss backs West Ham plan for Olympic Stadium

By Duncan Mackay
British Sports Internet Writer of the Year

May 9 - West Ham United have received encouragement that they will be able to take over the £537 million ($795 million) Olympic Stadium after the London 2012 Games from Ed Warner, the chairman of UK Athletics, who has claimed that their proposal is "very credible".



Fears over Rio 2016 after World Cup slippage revealed

By Duncan Mackay
British Sports Internet Writer of the Year

May 3 - Preparations for the 2014 World Cup have been slammed by FIFA, who have said that "it is amazing how Brazil is already late", which will set alarm bells ringing among officials monitoring Rio de Janeiro's early preparations for the 2016 Olympics and Paralympics.