World Cup 2026 bidding process delayed by FIFA
Zurich, June 10 (IANS) Crisis-hit FIFA has postponed the bidding process to host the 2026 World Cup football tournament.
Embroiled in a corruption…Read more
45th hockey Congress to be held in Dubai
Lausanne, June 10 (IANS) The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Wednesday announced that it is holding its 45th Congress in Dubai in collaboration…Read more
Beijing, Almaty highlight bidding strengths for 2022 Olympics
Laussane, June 10 (IANS) Beijing and Almaty shed some light on the merits of their bids for the 2022 Winter Olympics in their presentations to the…Read more
FIFA likely to elect Blatter's successor in December
Zurich, June 10 (IANS) Corruption-embattled FIFA could decide on incumbent president Sepp Blatter's successor in an emergency meeting on December…Read more
Powell among world's fastest to race next month
Laussane, June 10 (IANS) The world's three fastest men are set to race each other in a highly anticipated show down in 100 metres at the Athletissima…Read more
Almaty presents 2022 Winter Games bid to IOC members
Lausanne, June 9 (IANS) The delegation for Almaty 2022 Winter Olympic Games held its first round of scheduled presentations on Tuesday to the International…Read more
Olympic programme evaluation criteria for Tokyo 2020 shortened
Lausanne, June 9 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) executive board has approved the evaluation criteria for Tokyo 2020 while also suggesting…Read more
Bach encourages FIFA to continue with reforms despite painful process
Lausanne, June 9 (IANS) International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has said he is not in the position to advise FIFA but has encouraged…Read more
IOC concerned about Rio water pollution
Lausanne, June 9 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) remains concerned about water pollution at the Rio 2016 Olympic sailing venue, the…Read more
IOC meeting opens discussion on key issues
Laussane (Switzerland), June 8 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC)'s executive board meeting has begun ahead of crucial presentations…Read more