Commonwealth Games
Birmingham 2022 links up with PwC in sponsorship deal
The organisers of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games have signed up PwC UK to the event's sponsorship portfolio.
PwC becomes the Official Supplier of Professional Advisory Services to the Games
Birmingham 2022 outlines legacy plan, CGF begins CEO search
The Organising Committee for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games has revealed its legacy plan, including an ambition to become the first ever carbon-neutral Games
Reynolds named CGF’s interim executive director as Grevemberg exits
Martin Reynolds has taken up a new role as interim executive director of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF)
Birmingham 2022, CGF Partnerships appoint Cube to develop merchandise
The organising committee for Birmingham’s 2022 Commonwealth Games and CGF Partnerships, the commercial vehicle set up by the Commonwealth Games Federation and the Sportfive agency, has appointed the U…
EXCLUSIVE: Ticketmaster wins Birmingham 2022 ticketing services contract
Birmingham 2022, the organising committee for the Commonwealth Games in the English city, has awarded a ticketing services contract to ticket sales and distribution company Ticketmaster, SportBusiness…
Birmingham 2022 secures North’s telecoms services
The organising committee of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham has signed technology specialist North as the 'Official Network Technology Integrator' for the event
IPC strikes new Commonwealth Games co-operation agreement
A new co-operation agreement has been signed by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) that ensures Para sport’s continued involvement at the Commonwealth G…
South Australia ends 2026 Commonwealth Games bid
South Australia's state premier said he is no longer interested in hosting the Commonwealth Games despite a recent survey showing the event would provide an economic boost to the region
BBC renews Commonwealth Games commitment in Birmingham 2022 rights deal
UK public-service broadcaster the BBC has renewed its long-standing media rights to the Commonwealth Games to cover the 2022 edition
2022 Commonwealth Games to be supported by NVT Group IT services
Glasgow-based IT firm NVT Group has been signed as the IT services provider for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Adelaide could rekindle bid for 2026 Commonwealth Games after economic review
Commonwealth Games Australia is looking to rekindle a bid for Adelaide to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games, after an economic study argued that the event would bring a A$2.5bn (€1.52bn/$1.8
Questions raised over Hamilton’s Commonwealth Games bid
Donna Skelly, a Member of Provincial Parliament in Hamilton, has questioned whether the city’s proposed bid for the 2026 Commonwealth Games multi-sport event is viable due to funding issues.
University of Birmingham sponsors 2022 Commonwealth Games in wide-ranging deal
The University of Birmingham has signed up as a sponsor of the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Hamilton likely to miss September support deadline for 2026 Commonwealth Games bid
The city of Hamilton has admitted that it is likely to miss a September deadline to secure support for a bid for the 2026 Commonwealth Games
Sportfive extends Commonwealth Games ties with Australia sponsorship remit
The Sportfive agency has been appointed today (Thursday) to an exclusive ‘multi-year’ sponsorship representation deal with Commonwealth Games Australia.
Birmingham 2022 abandons plan for athletes’ village
The organising committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham has decided to move away from a single-site athletes’ village for the multi-sport event, with three campus villages to be set up i…
Birmingham 2022 details venue plans for 3×3 basketball, beach volleyball
Organisers of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham have revealed that 3x3 basketball and beach volleyball competitions will be played at bespoke arenas developed on the city’s Smithfield site.
Osborne replaces CGF’s Martin on Birmingham 2022 board amid diversity row
Dame Louise Martin, the president of the Commonwealth Games Federation, has stepped down from the Birmingham 2022 board to be replaced by Sandra Osborne QC, president of the Barbados Olympic and Commonwealth…