Events

Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley says he is optimistic and positive about hosting next year’s grand slam tennis tournament in Melbourne.

The Big 12 Conference has announced plans to proceed with its college football season in the fall, a day after two other Power Five conferences said they were postponing all sports campaigns until spring…

Augusta National Golf Club has announced that the rescheduled Masters tournament will be held without spectators or guests in the wake of the global Covid-19 pandemic

Churchill Downs Racetrack has announced it will allow up to 23,000 fans to attend the Kentucky Derby, which was postponed from May 2 until September 5 due to the Covid-19 outbreak.

Washington Football Team has become the latest National Football League franchise to announce it will play home games without fans during the 2020 season

French prime minister Jean Castex has announced the French government will maintain a 5,000-spectator limit in sports stadiums until October 30 at the earliest

Asian qualifiers for the 2022 Fifa World Cup and the 2023 Asian Cup that were due to take place this year have been postponed until 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has been forced to cancel this year’s WorldTour and Women’s WorldTour events in China due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, while new dates have been set for next yea…

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…

The final weekend of Super Rugby Aotearoa could be postponed due to new Covid-19 lockdown restrictions

The start date of Sri Lankan T20 cricket tournament the Lanka Premier League has been postponed from the end of this month until mid-November

The Korean KBO basketball league yesterday increased the number of fans allowed into games from 10 per cent of stadium capacity to 25 per cent - Naver

The 2020 EDP Rock n’ Roll Marathon and Half Marathon in Madrid have become the latest events to be cancelled in the Spanish capital as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Tour de France operator Amaury Sports Organisation has announced the town of Brest, Brittany as the official starting point for next year’s race, replacing the Danish capital of Copenhagen.

MotoGP has announced that it will conclude its 2020 season at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimao, with fan attendance planned for what will be the motorcycling championship’s first ret…

Germany will not allow fans into football stadiums until at least the end of October - Reuters/CNA Portimao in Portugal will host the final race of the 2020 MotoGP season - Reuters/CNA

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has secured Indian government approval to run this year's Indian Premier League in the UAE, according to league chairman Brijesh Patel

The 2020 Hockey Hall of Fame induction ceremony has been indefinitely postponed as a result of the global Covid-19 pandemic. The event was due to take place on November 13-16 in Toronto, Canada