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European Games confirmed for Poland in 2023
The European Olympic Committees (EOC) has confirmed that the Malopolska region and the city of Krakow, Poland, will host the third edition of the European Games in 2023
India threatens Commonwealth Games pull-out over shooting, archery exclusions
Indian Olympic Association secretary-general Rajeev Mehta has warned that the exclusion of shooting and recurve archery from the Commonwealth Games 2022 programme could lead to India pulling out of the…
Stockholm Åre and Milan Cortina go head to head in vote for 2026 Winter Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has begun its 134th Session in Lausanne, where the host of the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games will be chosen
T20 cricket at Asian Games 2022: Hangzhou organisers search for suitable venue
Cricket is expected to be included in the 40-sport roster for the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. It was left out of the last edition of the games, in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia
Le Tremplin accelerator program to incubate FXBALL
Le Tremplin the accelerator program that brings together key corporates and institutional players to develop the sports sector, has announced that it will incubate FXBALL in its latest selection of sports…
Asean countries target World Cup 2034 bid
National leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have voiced support for a multi-territory bid to host the Fifa World Cup in the region in 2034
Ten countries vying to host FEI World Championships in 2022
Ten countries have submitted bids to the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) to host World Championship events in 2022, with Riyadh in Saudi Arabia and the Italian capital of Rome having put forward…
UCI details plans to restructure Track Cycling World Cup
The International Cycling Union (UCI) has announced a number of changes to its Track Cycling World Cup competition and awarded organisation rights for its Cyclo-cross World Cup to the Flanders Classics…
One Championship plans schedule expansion
One Championship, the Asia-facing martial arts series, plans to stage approximately 80 events in 2020 – nearly double the number set to take place this year.
Women’s T20 cricket among sports proposed for Birmingham 2022
Women’s Twenty20 cricket is one of three sports that has been proposed for inclusion at the 2022 Commonwealth Games multi-sport event in the English city of Birmingham.
Kermode defends his ATP achievements following council coup
The decision by the ATP Council not to renew Chris Kermode's contract as ATP executive chairman and president caused surprise when it was announced in March. Ben Cronin speaks to the outgoing tennis chief about his record.
Scudamore returns to sporting arena at new Ryder Cup Committee
The European Tour has today (Thursday) named former Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore and Premiership Rugby chairman Ian Ritchie to a new body designed to drive the commercial and brand…
Summit panel to focus on sport’s competition against the couch
Over half of German sports fans who have given up going to events say it is because the TV experience is better, according to research carried out by SportBusiness ahead of next month’s Sports Decision M…
World Rugby drops plans for Nations Championship
World Rugby has abandoned its plans to create a Nations Championship after failing to gain unanimous support from the sport's key stakeholders
Summit panel to focus on sport’s competition against the couch
Over half of German sports fans who have given up going to events say it is because the TV experience is better, according to research carried out by SportBusiness ahead of next month’s Sports Decision Ma…
Relevent Sports establishes LaLiga-Serie A Cup
Relevent Sports Group, the creators of the International Champions Cup, has established a new pre-season tournament known as the LaLiga-Serie A Cup, a home-and-away series featuring teams from the Spanish…
India free to bid for international events after government gives written visa assurances to IOC
The Indian government has given written assurances to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) that it will grant travel visas to all athletes who qualify to compete…
Research data to guide fan engagement panel at Sports Decision Makers Summit
Exclusive SportBusiness data showing the ways in which sports fans across Europe’s major markets respond to digital content and offers from clubs and promoters will fuel a key discussion on Fan Engagement a…