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Uefa, European football’s governing body, has moved to compensate Bilbao, Dublin and Istanbul for the loss of club and national team competition hosting rights due to Covid-19 by reordering its future c…

The Hungarian capital of Budapest has been announced as the host of Europe’s first World Table Tennis Series event next month. 

Gabriele Gravina, president of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC), has said the organisation will evaluate a potential bid to host the 2028 Uefa European Championship or the 2030 Fifa World Cup

The National Basketball Association has announced that the 2021 NBA Draft will be held at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on July 29

Current sales pacing for NFL title game running far ahead of industry norms

The Generalitat de Catalunya has stepped up its campaign for a Pyrenees-Barcelona 2030 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games by submitting a letter of intent to the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE), while…

Rugby League World Cup 2021 organisers have today (Thursday) confirmed this year’s tournament will go ahead as scheduled in England, despite admitting that Australia has yet to commit to the event amid C…

Harry Eckersley, senior group marketing executive for CSM Sport and Entertainment, the exclusive commercial agency for The Hundred, argues the success of competitions like Kerry Packer’s World Series Cricket and the IPL show that the ECB's new 100-ball competition will thrive - in spite of scepticism from the media

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach made revealing comments about the scale of the Tokyo Olympics challenge yesterday, as he spoke to the media and met Japanese prime minister Yoshihide…

The European Cycling Union (UEC) has announced that its Elite Track Championships, originally scheduled for the Belarusian capital of Minsk, will now take place in Grenchen, Switzerland

World TeamTennis has announced that its 2021 season will be held from November 13-28 at Indian Wells Tennis Garden near Palm Springs, California

The SailGP series has claimed a world first with the launch of the Impact League, an integrated initiative that will rank teams based on their efforts to reduce their carbon footprint and accelerate inclusivity…

Network, corporate parent Comcast plan extensive series of coverage enhancements

Suzhou in China will host the 2023 Sudirman Cup and India will host the Badminton World Championships in 2026 after a reallocation of hosting rights by the Badminton World Federation

The city of Vancouver, Canada, has made a late expression of interest to host games during the 2026 Fifa World Cup, three years after dropping out of consideration for the showpiece global soccer tournament

World Rowing has announced that its 2021 World Rowing Championships have been cancelled due to Covid-19, following a request from host city Shanghai

The KBO League, the top tier of club baseball in South Korea, has suspended its ongoing 2021 regular season due to an outbreak of Covid-19 cases

A further two Japanese prefectures have banned spectators from events at the forthcoming summer Olympic Games, with Tokyo 2020 now set to have fans in place at just 3