New Sportaccord Council appointed In Lausanne

Kate Caithness OBE and Marisol Casado among nine members appointed to the SportAccord Council
How Eurosport embraces digital disruption

Fans and owners of sports events alike now have the technology to produce and share their own coverage. Where does this leave the broadcaster? Ben Avison of Host City asked Peter Hutton, CEO of Eurosport
The UK’s special Olympic relationship with Brazil

Andrew Bacchus, Head of Sports Economy at UK’s Department for International Trade speaks with The World Academy of Sport in advance of the IPC Academy Campus, which takes place in Rio from 6-17 September 2016
Russia doping report “had to be published” before Rio Games – WADA

In this statement, WADA clarifies the timing of McLaren Investigation Report and states facts related to investigations into Russian matters
IMG appointed to stage 2019 Solheim Cup at Gleneagles

VisitScotland, on behalf of the Scottish government, has appointed IMG to stage the 2019 Solheim Cup, which takes place at Gleneagles
LaLiga confirm their extensive participation at the Soccerex Global Convention 2016

LaLiga confirm their extensive participation at the Soccerex Global Convention 2016
The infrastructure driving the events boom

A survey of event professionals found the events industry has every reason to be optimistic. HOST CITY spoke with John Cochrane, Sales Director of Events at De Boer, which commissioned the report
How Aggreko powers high flying events

Staging events away from urban venues can create memorable spectator experiences – but only with a consistent power supply, which is exactly what Aggreko brings to Red Bull Air Race, Cirque du Soleil and the America’s Cup
How the Paralympics raises the Games

Educational programmes and global partnerships are just some of the ways that the International Paralympic Committee makes sure each Games is better than the last
IOC asks sports federations to take events out of Russia

On the evidence of WADA’s “Independent Person report”, the IOC has dropped support for the 2019 European Games and asked winter sports federations not to host any other events in Russia – and is considering a ban on all Russian athletes in Rio 2016