AOC chief encourages Australia’s 2032 Olympics bid to cover “all of Queensland”
Australia’s potential bid to host the 2032 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games should include venues across the entirety of Queensland, according to Matt Carroll, chief executive of the Australian Olympic C…
World Lacrosse announces new identity in bid for Olympic inclusion
The Federation of International Lacrosse has rebranded itself as World Lacrosse as it continues to push for inclusion on the Olympic programme
Projected costs of LA 2028 rocket to almost £7bn
The local organising committee of the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles has announced that the estimated costs of hosting the mega event have risen to $6.9bn (€6.1bn).
Kobe announced as host of 2021 World Para Athletics Championships
The city of Kobe, Japan has been confirmed as the host city for the 2021 World Para Athletics Championships
Rugby League World Cup and Netball World Cup sign world-first MoU
The organising committees of the 2021 Rugby League World Cup and the 2019 Netball World Cup have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to share insight and expertise
Spurs and Somerset lead the way on growing retail through social, but clubs still leaving money on the table
Research from marketing agency Red Hot Penny suggests clubs across the UK need major rethink of how they convert social engagement into retail sales
Joint Korean bid remains on the table for 2023 Fifa Women’s World Cup
Fifa has confirmed that all nine international football federations which showed interest last month in hosting the 2023 Women’s World Cup have met its deadline for formal expressions of interest – inc…
World Rugby appoints Strive agency to review gaming and esports options
World Rugby has appointed marketing consultancy Strive Sponsorship to investigate potential options and opportunities in the gaming and esports
Four Balkan nations sign MoU ahead of potential bid for Euro 2028 or World Cup 2030
Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and Serbia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to lay the groundwork for a joint bid to host either the 2028 Uefa European Championship or the 2030 Fifa World Cup
London named as replacement host for 2019 World Para-Swimming Championships
The UK capital of London has been named as the new host of the 2019 World Para-Swimming Championships