The green light has been given to majorly redevelop Milan's famous San Siro after it was ruled the stadium does not have "cultural heritage".
Milan-Cortina 2026 President Giovanni Malagò has claimed 2026 "will be the year of Italy" with the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, as well as the Mediterranean Games in Taranto all taking place.
Approval has been given for the construction of one of three Athletes' Villages for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.
AC Milan and Inter Milan have submitted new proposals for the redevelopment of San Siro to the city's Municipality.
The Italian Parliament has adopted the Olympic Law, a document that structures the organisation and governance of Milan Cortina 2026.
Milan, host city for the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, has been impacted by the coronavirus crisis, with a number of American airlines cancelling flights to the Italian city.
Two-time Olympic fencing champion Diana Bianchedi is one of two new appointees to the Management Committee of the Organising Committee for the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, it has been announced.
It will soon be possible to ski for for 40 kilometres in the same direction in Cortina d’Ampezzo, once new lifts have been installed.
A final decision on the future of San Siro is expected following a meeting between officials from AC Milan and Inter Milan later this month.
A new project entitled "Carousel of the Dolomites" has been announced ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, with an investment worth around €100 million (£83,000/$108,000).
Italy’s Council of Ministers have approved an Olympic Law to provide a framework for public bodies entrusted with the running of the the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Repurposing plans have been unveiled for the iconic San Siro stadium in Milan, with a couple of ideas on the table in time for the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympics when it is due to host the Opening Ceremony.
At the very spot where the Lausanne 2020 medals are presented each night, bandy has made its pitch for full Olympic inclusion in Italy at Milan-Cortina 2026.
The Milan Cortina 2026 Organising Committee - officially established on Monday (December 9) - has held an introductory gathering of all associated with the future Winter Games, the Delivery Partners Kick-off Meeting.
A new law to ensure preparations for the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo will be introduced shortly, Italy's Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora has promised.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
The FA - England Women's Senior Head Coach - Burton-On-Trent , United Kingdom
Unite the Game and Inspire the Nation through Winning England Teams. The Football Association (The FA) is the governing body of football in England. We are responsible for promoting and developing the game at all levels; from grassroots through to the professional game, The FA Cup and the England International teams, and our two core assets: Wembley Stadium and St. George's Park. As England Women's Senior Head Coach you will be expected to build a winning England Women's Senior Team, which respects and lives the philosophy and values of The FA.
England’s 50 years of footballing hurt started at the Mexico 1970 World Cup. But, as David Owen writes, the tournament that got under way half a century ago at the Azteca has never been bettered.
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