By Mike RowbottomFebruary 5 - Samsung's "Everyone's Olympic Games" campaign brought the spirit of the London 2012 Olympic Games to Chelsea and Manchester United fans today with the announcement at half-time that Yusuf Jimacale (pictured second left), a member of the London club's Football In the Community (FITC) section, was a nominee for the Torch Relay.

Sebastian Coe, chair of London 2012, supported the nomination from the stands during the match and commented

By Tom Degun at Westminster in LondonFebruary 5 - Golden Globe and BAFTA Award-winning actor Clive Owen (pictured) is to host the 2012 Laureus World Sports Awards, the international sporting calendar's most premier honours event, in Central Hall, here tomorrow evening, it has been announced.

.," said Sebastian Coe, the chairman of London 2012 who is a member of the Laureus Academy."

By Tom DegunFebruary 5 - Thomas Bach (pictured), vice-president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has claimed that the high quality of the six bidders competing to host the 2020  Olympic and Paralympic Games has put his organisation in a very comfortable position ahead of the all-important vote next year.

2012 race when London, inspired by then bid chairman and now Organising Committee chairman Sebastian Coe

By David GoldFebruary 4 - London 2012 claim that they have kept their promise to reach 12 million children in 20 countries across the world as part of their International Inspiration programme which provides children worldwide with access to high quality sporting, play and educational opportunities.

Olympic Committee and Dr Ashraf Marie of the Egyptian Paralympic Committee.Sebastian Coe

By Tom Degun at Wembley Arena in London February 4 - London 2012 has today launched one of their most crucial exercises in the lead up to the Olympics and Paralympics as the first orientation training event for Games Maker volunteers and Games-time employees took place here.

marks a significant milestone in our preparation for the Games," said London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe

By Tom DegunFebruary 4 - BP, the Official Oil and Gas Partner of London 2012, has revealed that it is increasing its annual UK graduate recruitment by 50 per cent this year, to nearly 250 graduates – offering their recruits the chance to work on the Games before they start their careers in September in a scheme backed by double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes (pictured right).

working on the London 2012 Games, they simply wouldn't happen," added London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe

the hum of chatter between complete strangers.It was not long before London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe

As Coe took to the stage to a rapturous ovation, he made it clear just how important the Games Makers

training.It is, therefore, clear how much importance is being placed on the volunteers and how much Coe

By Duncan MackayFebruary 1 - The Olympic Flame will arrive in Britain at a military base in Cornwall on a gold liveried British Airways aeroplane on May 18 having been lit by the sun's rays in Olympia a week earlier, London 2012 revealed today.

Flame lighting date and RNAS Culdrose as the Olympic Flame's arrival point into the UK," said Sebastian Coe

By Tom DegunFebruary 1 - The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has moved to distance itself from protests against Dow Chemical's sponsorship of the London 2012 Games after a group of Indian Paralympians called for a boycott of the event and claimed that they had the full support of the governing body.

Singh also criticises London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe as he said: "Lord Coe is not only doing a disservice

raise Dow sponsorship with London 2012 but rule out boycottDecember 2011: Effigy of Sebastian Coe

By Tom DegunFebruary 1 - The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has moved to distance itself from protests against Dow Chemical's sponsorship of the London 2012 Games after a group of Indian Paralympians called for a boycott of the event and claimed that they had the full support of the governing body.

Singh also criticises London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe as he said: "Lord Coe is not only doing a disservice

By Alan HubbardFebruary 1 - The Olympics may be just six months away but this weekend London will get a foretaste of the sort of hoopla that awaits this summer when the global glitterati tread the red carpet rolled out in Westminster for the Laureus Awards, sport's own Oscars.

Katarina Witt.But one name missing from the lengthy VIP list is leading Laureus Academy member Sebastian Coe

By David Gold at St Pancras InternationalJanuary 30 - London 2012 has unveiled a new campaign, Get Ahead of the Games, which aims to encourage the public to research their travel plans for during the Olympic and Paralympic Games to keep the capital moving.

Olympic Committee (IOC) members to take public transport during London 2012.London 2012 chair Sebastian Coe

By Duncan Mackay in MadridJanuary 30 - Madrid today launched the logo for its bid to host the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, an event deemed to be a success despite the fact the logo was quickly mired in controversy with one poll claiming that 81 per cent of Spaniards did not like it and a leading commentator describing it as "naff".

Barcelona, who will be assisting Victor Sanchez, the sectretary general of the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE

By Duncan Mackay in MadridJanuary 29 - Madrid's new Mayor Ana Botella will tomorrow here throw her support fully behind the city's campaign's to host the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics at a special ceremony to launch the bid logo and website, the bid boosted by the public support of the Government despite the country's economic crisis. 

will be accompanied at the event by Alejandro Blanco, the President of the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE

across the city of London begin to peal out.By the time the last line - "I do not know, says Sebastian Coe