Events

The South Korean cities of Gwangju and Daegu have today (Monday) held a ceremony to launch their joint bid to host the 2038 edition of the Asian Games multi-sport event

The Japanese city of Sapporo is reportedly planning on reducing costs involved with its bid for the 2030 winter Olympic Games by up to 20 per cent

The International Cricket Council is considering awarding its 2024 T20 World Cup to a joint bid from the US and the West Indies, according to Australian newspaper The Sydney Morning Herald

World governing soccer body Fifa has announced it will visit Edmonton, Mexico City, Guadalajara, Los Angeles, and Toronto in its third and final leg of 2026 World Cup candidate host cities from November…

Thomas Weikert, one of the candidates in the running to become the next president of the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB), has said that he believes the country should make a bid to host the…

English Premier League clubs have expressed their unanimous opposition to a biennial Fifa World Cup, as the league confirmed its schedule for the 2022-23 season which will be impacted by Qatar’s staging o…

The next edition of the Supercoppa Italiana, the annual match played between the winners of Italy’s Serie A and Coppa Italia, will be played at the San Siro, home of Inter and AC Milan.

The National Hockey League is reportedly in talks with Las Vegas officials about holding two new All-Star Game skills competition events outdoors on the famed Las Vegas Strip.

Leading Asia-Pacific sports industry executives will speak at the upcoming Sports Matters conference, which is taking place as a hybrid, live-and-virtual event based in Singapore, on Monday, November 22

The prospect of London hosting a Formula 1 grand prix has returned to the agenda with 777 Partners, a Florida-based alternative investment firm, stating it is working on developing a “world-class sports a…

Copenhagen will build on its reputation as a haven for cycling enthusiasts by hosting the Tour de France’s Grand Départ next year.

The International Boxing Association (Aiba) has postponed its Women’s World Boxing Championships from this December until March next year due to ongoing problems caused by the Covid-19 health crisis.

Japan-based marketing group Dentsu is reported to have reached an agreement to sell its RPM Sports and MKTG Spain subsidiaries as part of a management buyout deal with the latter’s chief executive, Jesús Ga…

The Unipublic agency, organiser of cycling’s Vuelta a España, posted a profit of €5.2m ($6m) in 2020 despite the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Australia and England cricket teams have confirmed historic tours of Pakistan next year, after avoiding the country for more than a decade over security concerns

Diables de Barcelona has been named the first team of a proposed new international club rugby union league that will launch next year, reportedly involving clubs from across Europe and South Africa

German-Swiss technology company Liebherr has extended its long-running association with International Table Tennis Federation events by agreeing to sponsor the 2021 World Table Tennis Championships Finals

The International Table Tennis Federation and its commercial entity, World Table Tennis (WTT), have unveiled a four-year strategic calendar, aiming to provide better planning opportunities for the sport’s c…