Host City News

Delays and uncertainty over World Cup stadiums have motivated FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke to make a special visit to Rio de Janeiro  from 24 to 27 March, bringing an early e

A secret report by the Brazilian government specifies security risks in half of Brazil’s 12 host cities. 

The Qatari government is set to sign up to $50bn in infrastructure contracts over the course of 2014, according to Sheikh Abdullah bin Saud al-Thani.

Five cities have submitted their application files for the Winter Olympic Games by the deadline of Friday 14 March.

Team SA is hoping to make a historic impact at Glasgow 2014. 

Following a second successful event in Madrid, the World Air Traffic Management (ATM) Congress has announced that event will remain in the Spanish capital until 2017.

The UK-based Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has announced that its first lecture tour of the Middle East will take place 

Countries interested in hosting a FIFA event are now spoilt for choice.

The International Rugby Board (IRB)’s elite international Rugby Sevens events have attracted an unprecedented level of interest from potential host nations. 

Three leading figures in football have been added to the bill of the Soccerex Asian Forum, organised in partnership with the Asian Football Development Project (AFDP). 

At the conclusion of SPORTELAsia on Wednesday, the organisers announced a 12 per cent increase in the number of registered participants as compared to 2013.

The inaugural edition of the Asian Youth Athletic Championships will be hosted in Doha in 2015.

A seasonal storm in the World Cup host city of Belo Horizonte damaged the Mineirao stadium over the weekend, Xinhua news agency reports.

England’s national stadium announced on Wednesday that advanced British digital communications company EE has become its lead partner.

SportAccord Convention announced on Tuesday that PwC will be a Gold Partner of this year’s event, which takes place from 6-11 April 2014 in Belek/Antalya, Turkey.

Qatar aims to almost double tourism’s share of GDP over the next 16 years through investments from government and business.

The Macau Sport Development Board will once again be a Gold Partner of SportAccord Convention for this year’s edition taking place from 6-11 April 2014 at the Susesi Convention Centre in Belek/Anta

Sochi 2014 will create a significant “human” legacy of experience gained by those working to successfully deliver the Winter Games, according t

As violence between protesters and government forces escalated in Kiev, police stated on Thursday that protesters had taken over regional administration headquarters including Lviv, which is biddin