Hangzhou is setting its sights on hosting major sporting events in the future as it continues to stage the biggest-ever Asian Games, Chinese officials have revealed here.

A group of 30 countries in Africa who have protested about elections this month are set to face disciplinary action from the International Boxing Association (IBA), insidethegames can exclusively reveal.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach says he hopes athletes from "all over the world" can compete at Paris 2024. 

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have signed an agreement which will see the bodies work more closely in a bid to tackle doping within sport.

A ban on French athletes wearing a hijab at next year’s Olympic Games would "send a message of exclusion", the Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation (ISSF) has warned.

Organisers of the Asian Games here have claimed that athletes from North Korea are not enjoying "special treatment" after ending their long hiatus from the global sporting stage.

The Italian Government has agreed to evaluate possible alternatives to staging the bobsleigh, skeleton and luge events at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics at a controversial proposed new track in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Three Spanish women’s national team footballers have claimed in court that disgraced former Royal Spanish Football Federation President Luis Rubiales pressurised Jennifer Hermoso to publicly justify the “kiss” incident that took place following the FIFA Women’s World Cup Final.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass believes the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games can be used to strengthen the city's ties with India as she urged the country to open a consulate there.

Campaigners have called for cars to be completely banned in Paris during next year's Olympics and Paralympics.

Brisbane's Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has announced that one million new plants will be introduced to the city in time for the 2032 Summer Olympics and Paralympics.

Businesses close to Paris 2024 areas will be given priority for French Government grants to make buildings more accessible for disabled people.

Cricketer and television presenter Mark Nicholas has marked the beginning of his one-year term as President of the influential Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) by warning that the club’s special place in cricket could be in danger.

A host of Brazil’s sporting greats took part in the first edition of the COB Expo in Sao Paulo, organised by the Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB).

Acting International University Sports Federation (FISU) President Leonz Eder believes Zakopane would be an "ideal" location for a future edition of the Winter World University Games.