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Exclusive: CGF eyes double hosting award for 2030 and 2034 Commonwealth Games

  • Commonwealth Games

Hosts of the 2030 and 2034 editions of the Commonwealth Games could be announced together next year following an increase in interest from potential bidders.

the hosting rights in December 2017 following the withdrawal of Durban in South Africa.Victoria in Australia

confirmed as host after engaging in a period of exclusive dialogue with the CGF and Commonwealth Games Australia




World Rugby Sevens Series to undergo "sportainment" revamp before Paris 2024

  • Rugby Sevens

The World Rugby Sevens Series is set to include an equal number of men's and women's teams and stop at new locations under plans to "reset" the format of the sport prior to the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, Cape Town in South Africa, Hamilton in New Zealand, Sydney in Australia

Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) August 1, 2022"The challenges for us with some great hosts like Rugby Australia

Australia won women's rugby sevens gold at Birmingham 2022 ©Getty ImagesSir Bill stressed the importance


Rana calls for continued Indian support as Birmingham 2022 boasts of record-breaking ticket sales for women's T20 cricket

  • Birmingham 2022

India's Sneh Rana has called on fans to continue to support the Commonwealth Games cricket tournament after Birmingham 2022 officials claimed that a record number of tickets had been sold.

have been sold for the cricket, an increase on the 136,549 purchased for the Women’s T20 World Cup in Australia

pic.twitter.com/7lTPovfHlE— Mariam Khan (@mariamkhan29) July 30, 2022Organisers had made free tickets for the Australia-Barbados


Japan and South Korea win titles at IBSA Goalball Asia Pacific Championships

  • Goalball News

Japan and South Korea earned gold medals at the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball Asia Pacific Championships in Bahrain.

bronze medal at last year's Tokyo 2020 Paralympics - South Korea roared to the title.A 7-3 victory over Australia

undefeated tournament.Iran were third in the final women's standings while 33-goal Brodie Smith of Australia



South Africa and Australia beat Fiji to win Birmingham 2022 rugby sevens titles

  • Birmingham 2022

South Africa swept aside double Olympic champions Fiji to win men’s rugby sevens gold as Australia clinched

unstuck in the women’s final as a Faith Nathan double and scores from Madison Ashby and Maddison Levi saw Australia

were defending both the men’s and women’s titles but had to settle for bronze medals after beating Australia

second time after winning at Glasgow 2014.The women’s final saw an equally impressive display from Australia

before cutting inside Sesenieli Donu to score.Sharni Williams missed another attempt at the sticks as Australia

card.Fiji scored again with Donu going over in the dying seconds, but it was too little too late as Australia


Peaty ends empty-handed as Le Clos equals all-time Commonwealth medals record in pool

  • Birmingham 2022

England’s multiple Olympic champion and world record holder Adam Peaty left without a medal in his comeback final after breaking his foot on a night when South Africa’s Chad Le Clos equalled the all-time record of 18 Commonwealth Games medals.

Commonwealth medals to 18 - thus equalling the mark set by shooters Mick Gault of England and Phil Adams of Australia

In the final event of the evening, gold in the women's 4x200m freestyle relay went to Australia in a


Herzog and Tasiadis secure home success at ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships

  • Canoeing

There was German joy in Augsburg as home favourites Andrea Herzog and Sideris Tasiadis claimed the respective women’s and men’s C1 titles at the International Canoe Federation Canoe Slalom World Championships.

for a gate touch but still triumphed with a time of 1:51.72.Reigning Olympic champion Jessica Fox of Australia


Fachie Commonwealth Games streak ended by Ball at day overshadowed by crash

  • Cycling

Scotland's Neil Fachie was defeated for the first time today at the Commonwealth Games, as Welsh rider James Ball ended his hopes of a record sixth gold medal, an achievement overshadowed by a horrific crash in the men's scratch qualifying.

believed to have played a part in British high-performance Para cycling.Bronze went to Beau Wootton of Australia

Australian was relegated for an irregular move, meaning the Scottish cyclist took bronze.Georgia Baker of Australia

claimed the women's points race gold in fashion ©Getty ImagesGeorgia Baker of Australia was dominant

decisive final push to the line to take silver.King finished on 32 for bronze.More success came for Australia

England took the bronze medal with a time of 33.522.Jessica Gallagher also took her second title for Australia


India brush past Pakistan for first cricket win at Birmingham 2022 and Australia reach semi-finals

  • Cricket at the Commonwealth Games – Daily Report from Birmingham

eight-wicket win over Pakistan in their second Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games cricket match here, before Australia

the best of starts with the bat.Renuka Singh, who bagged four wickets in the previous game against Australia

for eight runs - were her best in international T20 cricket.Lanning starred with the bat in a chase Australia

the winning runs and also launched Dottin for back-to-back sixes in an over which went for 25 runs as Australia

chased the target within nine overs, for the loss of only one wicket.With two wins from two, Australia



Australia's Chalmers warns "false news" about love rift could end swimming career

  • Birmingham 2022

Australian swimmer Kyle Chalmers, who has already won two relay gold medals at Birmingham 2022, has said false stories about a rift with team-mates Emma McKeon and Cody Simpson "could end" his career.

Simpson.Chalmers has objected to reports that resurfaced on Friday night (July 29) after he and McKeon helped Australia

I know Australia is proud and so am I."But enough with the click bait and shitty headlines."