Host city news

IWG Global Summit confirms major speaker line-up and Global Partners

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June 25, 2026

The stage is set as the world's sport governance community comes to Birmingham for gender equality.

ASOIF General Assembly focuses on strategy, governance and Olympic Games preparations

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May 27, 2026

The General Assembly received in-person updates from the Organising Committees of LA28, Brisbane 2032 and the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games

Glasgow to host the 2027 European Cross Country Championships

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May 7, 2026

European Athletics has announced that Glasgow will host the 33rd SPAR European Cross Country Championships in 2027, following a successful bid process led by UK Athletics (UKA)

Trivandi Wins King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade

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May 7, 2026

London 2012 legacy business recognised for exporting British major-event expertise to 30 countries

SportAccord Convention confirmed for Baku, 9-13 May 2027

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May 6, 2026

SportAccord confirms one-year postponement of Baku's hosting of the SportAccord Convention

CGA President confident in India’s capability to deliver 2030 Commonwealth Games

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April 15, 2026

Commonwealth Games Association officials visited Amdavad to assess venues and delivery plans

Podcasts & conference recordings

Harvey Goldsmith CBE, the visionary promoter behind Live Aid, reflects on The Enduring Inspiration of Major Events

Sarah Massey, Managing Director of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, joins Sarah Lewis OBE OLY to reflect on a landmark tournament that redefined what women’s sport can achieve.

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