Events

Cycling
Events

Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO), the organiser of the Tour de France road cycling race, has announced plans to stage a Tour de France Criterium event in Singapore from October 29 to 30
Football
Events

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has extended the deadline to submit expressions of interest for the hosting rights to the 2023 AFC Asian Cup until July 15 as it seeks a new host for the pan-regional…
Modern Pentathlon
Events

The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) has engaged Japanese commercial broadcaster TBS to aid the delivery of a test event for its proposed new fifth discipline, obstacle
Multiple Sports
Finance & Law

China’s legislative assembly has approved a revision to the country’s sports law that allows for countermeasures against countries, regions or organisations that "undermine" China at sports events.
Football
Events

National Women's Soccer League expansion club Angel City FC will face the Mexican women's national team in a new annual event called the Copa Angelina
Multi-sport
Events

The 2021 World University Games will take place in the Chinese city of Chengdu from July 28 to August 8 next year after twice being postponed because of the Covid-19 pandemic, organisers have announced
Cycling
Sponsorship & Marketing

Mobility technology company Waze has agreed a three-year deal to sponsor cycling’s Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes.
Nordic Combined
Events

The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) has hit out at the International Olympic Committee’s “surprising and disappointing” decision to exclude women’s Nordic combined from the 2026 Winter …
Ice Hockey
Governance

Avalanche championship adds to title wins earlier this year for Rams, Mammoth
Athletics
Events

Southeast Asia holds great, untapped potential for athletics. Track-and-field disciplines are relatively undeveloped in the region, which has a large, youthful population, and fast-developing economies
Multiple Sports
Events

The German city of Hamburg has expressed an interest in hosting the 2026 edition of the European Championships multi-sport event
Kho Kho
Finance & Law

Odisha Sports Development and Production Company (OSDPC), the holding company owned by the government of the Indian state of Odisha, has acquired a franchise in the Ultimate Kho Kho (UKK) league
Multi-sport
Industry Moves

Jeroen Weimar, the official who oversaw Victoria’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic, has been appointed as chief executive of the organising committee for the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games.
Olympic Games
Events

The team behind Salt Lake City’s bid to host the 2030 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games is set to shift its attention to the 2034 event following talks between the International Olympic Committee and U…
Football
Events

Audi Field, the home of Major League Soccer team DC United, will stage the 2023 MLS All-Star Game, it has been announced
Motorsport
Events

Madrid’s authorities have written to Stefano Domenicali, chief executive and president of Formula 1, declaring the Spanish capital’s interest in staging a round of the motor-racing championship.
Equestrian
Events

The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) has awarded hosting rights to a number of its major finals and championships, with the Swiss and US cities of Basel and Fort Worth respectively securing multiple…
Tennis
Events

New commercial director Henderson has strong contacts in Asia through earlier IMG role AELTC focusing on brand building and fan engagement for long-term commercial returns