Commonwealth Games
Birmingham 2022 ‘likely to exceed’ ticketing target but miss sponsorship goal, says CEO Reid
The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games is “likely to exceed” its ticketing revenue target but will fall short of its top-tier sponsorship goal, the chief executive of the organising committee has said.
Hamilton appoints 4Global to drive 2030 Commonwealth Games bid
The Canadian city of Hamilton has engaged sports consultancy firm 4Global to aid its bid to host the centennial Commonwealth Games in 2030
Kenya’s KBC secures Commonwealth Games rights in TVMS deal
Kenyan state broadcaster KBC will be the exclusive free-to-air broadcaster for the 2022 Commonwealth Games, to be held in Birmingham from July 28 to August 8
Birmingham 2022 appoints commemorative stamp and coin licensees
Organisers of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games and CGF Partnerships, the commercial vehicle established by the Commonwealth Games Federation and the Sportfive agency, have agreed exclusive licensing…
Victoria enters exclusive talks over 2026 Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games Federation has entered an exclusive dialogue period with the state of Victoria as the Australian region looks set to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games
Tasmania throws hat in the ring for 2026 Commonwealth Games
The Australian state of Tasmania has expressed interest in staging the 2026 Commonwealth Games or acting as a co-host
Commonwealth Esports Championships to be held alongside Birmingham 2022
Birmingham will host the inaugural Commonwealth Esports Championships this summer, with the event to run alongside the English city’s staging of the Commonwealth Games.
Birmingham City Council needs to plug ‘£25m Commonwealth Games shortfall’
A new report has warned of £25m ($34.1m/€30.8m
Melbourne emerges as heavyweight 2026 Commonwealth Games contender
Melbourne has emerged as a major contender to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games
Birmingham 2022 continues sponsorship drive with three additions
The organisers of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games have made three sponsorship additions as preparations for next year’s event ramp up.
Birmingham 2022 adds five new sponsors
The organising committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham has agreed sponsorship deals with facilities management company OCS Group UK, software and solutions provider Wiz-Team, event management…
Seven retains Commonwealth Games rights in exclusive deal
Australian commercial broadcaster Seven Network has acquired exclusive media rights to the XXII Commonwealth Games, which will take place in Birmingham next year from July 28 to August 8
CGF cuts number of compulsory sports from 2026 in major revamp
The Commonwealth Games Federation has unveiled an extensive overhaul of its showpiece event that will see only athletics and aquatics retained as proposed compulsory sports from its 2026 edition in a blow…
Kuehne+Nagel named Birmingham 2022 logistics provider in seven-figure procurement
The organisers of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games have signed up Kuehne+Nagel as the event’s official logistics provider.
Birmingham 2022 reveals full event schedule and ticket details
The organisers of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games have today announced the full sporting schedule for the multi-sport event, as well as revealing ticket information
England Athletics appoints SB Partnerships to find sustainability sponsor
National athletics governing body England Athletics has appointed the consultancy SB Partnerships to lead the search for its first ‘Official Sustainability Partner’.
Birmingham 2022 ‘fully on track’, says Coordination Commission
The Commonwealth Games Federation Coordination Commission (CoCom) has completed its latest assessment of Birmingham, the host of the 2022 edition, concluding that the city is “fully on track to host a…
CSM Live secures seven-figure Birmingham 2022 contract
CSM Live, the branding and live experience division of the CSM Sport and Entertainment agency, has been appointed as the official provider of look, wayfinding and signage for the 2022 Commonwealth Games…