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26th Jun, 2014

Games of culture

Many will be looking forward to the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games this summer purely because of the sporting action that will be taking place across Scotland’s largest city, with stars such as Mo

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26th Jun, 2014

Tradition prevents women from fulfilling potential

HOST CITY: How has the influence of women on sports administration developed throughout your career?

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24th Jun, 2014

Tokyo 2020 makes Koji Murofushi Sports Director

Tokyo 2020’s 39-year old Executive Board member and Olympian, Koji Murofushi, has been appointed Sport Director of the organising committee. 

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13th Jun, 2014

Baku celebrates one year to 2015 European Games

Representatives from National Olympic Committees across Europe and other overseas dignitaries converged on the capital of Azerbaijan to celebrate the start of a yearlong countdown to the Baku 2015

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13th Jun, 2014

Prince Feisal of Jordan launches social sport campaign

The President of the Jordan Olympic Committee (JOC), HRH Prince Feisal Al Hussein, has launched a national communications initiative to boost sports participation among Jordanians.

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13th Jun, 2014

Soccerex heads for Barbados to support the Americas

On 21-22 October, the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre on the tropical island of Barbados will be the venue of the Soccerex Americas Forum.

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13th Jun, 2014

IOC signs Japan’s Bridgestone as Worldwide Partner

The world’s largest multi-sports rights holder has partnered with the world’s largest tyre and rubber company. 

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12th Jun, 2014

Toronto on a high tech mission for 2015

After bidding for the 1996 and 2008 S

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11th Jun, 2014

Blatter takes high ground and aims for interplanetary World Cup

FIFA’s embattled president Sepp Blatter took the opportunity of addressing his organisation’s congress in Sao Paulo on Wednesday to speak up for integrity in football and highlight the universal re

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6th Jun, 2014

Commonwealth Games Federation appoints Glasgow 2014 chief Grevemberg as new CEO

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has appointed David Grevemberg, the chief executive of the Glasgow 2014 organising committee, as its chief executive.

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4th Jun, 2014

Brazil World Cup produces more solar power than many countries

The Estádio Nacional in Brasilia produces more solar energy than 11 countries competing in the 2014 FI

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30th May, 2014

Brazil must make the benefits of hosting clearer

Speaking to a select group of international media including HOST CITY on Wednesday, Brazil’s deputy sports minister Luis Fernandes said the federal government should have worked more closely with t

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30th May, 2014

Brazil is a victim of prejudice, says deputy sports minister

The international media expresses prejudice within developed nations against the capacity of developing countries like Brazil to host global sports events, the country’s deputy sports minister said

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29th May, 2014

Mondo becomes Glasgow 2014 sponsor

The Organising Committee for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games announced the appointment of Mondo as th

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29th May, 2014

Yaya Toure convinced by Qatar 2022 plans

Manchester City star Yaya Toure got more than the hospital treatment he was visiting Doha for this week.

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29th May, 2014

Host city Belo Horizonte reveals fan fest plans

The World Cup host city of Belo Horizonte has revealed plans for its fan fe

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28th May, 2014

Russia’s road to smarter transport

Russia, with a population of just over 140 million, spans continents.

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28th May, 2014

The world’s most sustainable stadiums

Sustainable construction has not historically been a leading concern when developers confront the challenge of erecting an arena from scratch to a pressing deadline.

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27th May, 2014

South Africa woos continent for 2022 Games support

Seeking support for its bid for the 2022 Commonwealth Games, the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) treated representatives from fellow African Commonwealth countries

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22nd May, 2014

IOC reveals Agenda 2020 Working Groups

Thomas Bach, the president of the International Olympic Committee announced the membership  on Thursday of 14 working groups that will develop “Olympic Agenda 2020” – the IOC’s roadmap for the

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20th May, 2014

Ground broken for Qatar 2022’s first stadium

Preparations to lay the foundations for Al Wakrah Stadium, the first

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19th May, 2014

INTERVIEW: The history maker

HOST CITY: Which areas of p

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16th May, 2014

Glasgow 2014 to spread ticketing pressure with phased system

Tickets for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games will go back on sale on at 10 AM o

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16th May, 2014

Rio 2016 organisers say 11 venues are ready

With more than two years to go until the Rio 2016 Olympic Games begin, 38 per cent of the competition venues are ready for the event, the organsing committee has announced amid widespread

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