Olympic Football Tournaments to Be Played in Six Cities and Seven Stadiums
The FIFA Organising Committee for the Olympic Football Tournaments have announced the venues for the women's and men's competitions for Rio 2016.
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New Unlimited Golf Option Ushers in Lisbon's Golf Spring
Travellers wishing to experience some 'Capital Golf' this spring are being enticed to Lisbon with the promise of pristine courses, pocket-friendly prices and unlimited golf, provided by ORIZONTE – Lisbon Golf.
Join in and England Boxing to Launch 'Backing Up Boxing'
Community boxing clubs across the UK will be selected to host a number of British boxing names as part of 'Backing Up Boxing,’ a new campaign from England Boxing and London 2012 legacy charity, Join In.
Team Strike Takes on Team Crisp in Charity's National Leicester Games
The British Polio Fellowship is launching its annual indoor games in Leicester with a bang this year as it announces that Paralympians James Crisp and Anne Wafula-Strike MBE will compete in a celebrity play-off event, as a unique curtain raiser that could become an annual event.
Big Ron coming back to Coventry
Former Coventry City and Manchester United manager Ron Atkinson will be in Coventry next month.
Cameron re-elected for second term
Despite a somewhat expected inept showing in the ICC World Cup and them facing a $42 million compensation bill after the abandoned tour of India last October, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) re-elected Whycliffe ‘Dave’ Cameron for a further term in office as its president.
King Kilty a true champion in Prague
Richard Kilty proved that he is a true championship performer, adding the European Indoor Championship 60m title the world title he won twelve months ago.
Sierra Leone athlete, Jimmy Thoronka, inundated with offers of help after arrest
Sierra Leonean, Jimmy Thoronka, has been inundated with offers of help and requests for media interviews since the first report that he had been found starving and homeless in London after coming to Britain for last summer’s Commonwealth Games.
Bangladesh sends England packing in ICC World Cup
England’s World Cup woes were concluded as heavily un-fancied Bangladesh sent them packing, knocking them out of the World Cup with a sensational 15-run Pool A victory at the Adelaide Oval, seeing them make the quarter-finals and possibly facing defending champions India in the next round.
Has India yet embraced the 'Beautiful Game?'
Despite the huge success of the recent, inaugural Hero Indian Super League and a healthy sporting culture, India remains a nation that has not taken to the beautiful game.
KIO set date for 'Raise Your Game' conference
Kick It Out, football’s equality and inclusion organisation, is having its fifth national Raise Your Game conference and mentoring event, in association with Investec, to provide a unique insight into working in football, with advice and inspiration provided by industry-leading individuals from across the game.
Let's Play Darts For Comic Relief
Presented by Gabby Logan, the unique sporting event will see celebrities become darts players and each adopt their own darts persona, complete with nickname, costume, props and the all important walk on music.
New Driving Force Behind Rugby4All Programme
Premiership Rugby have announced that Tim Mathias is joining the team to head up the Rugby4All programme.
World's elite returns for YONEX All England Open
The world’s best players will descend upon the new-look Barclaycard Arena (formerly the NIA) for the world’s most prestigious badminton event.
Clarke to Captain GB & NI at European Indoor Championships
British Athletics have named Lawrence Clarke as captain of the Great Britain & Northern Ireland team for the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Prague.
Albion celebrate National Apprenticeship Week with discounted Barclays Premier League tickets
The National Apprenticeship Service has teamed up with West Bromwich Albion FC to provide discounted match tickets for apprentices and their employers when Albion take on Stoke City, in the Barclays Premier League, on Saturday March, 14.
