over heat and the risk to players, officials and fans, despite assurances by Qatar that it can provide climate-controlled

 Holding the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup in April and May would be the "best option" both in terms of climate

"It takes into account the climate issue while preserving the traditional running of a club football

By Gary AndersonWheelchair racer Jade Jones is set to feature in a documentary which will follow her as she combines training with the start of a university degree.

physiotherapy.It also allows athletes to use a specialised environmental chamber which can recreate exact climate

By Daniel Etchells at Lancaster House in London Michael Hershman, founder of Transparency International and former FIFA Independent Governance Committee (IGC) member, has urged the President of world football's governing body, Sepp Blatter, to resign. 

dinosaurs and they haven't come into the 21st century, understanding the change of culture, the change in climate

By Mike RowbottomRio 2016 announced today that The Dow Chemical Company will be its Official Carbon Partner for the forthcoming Games, which will benefit from "the most comprehensive carbon mitigation programme in the history of the Olympic Games".

Dow's role in creating climate benefits to mitigate the greenhouse gas emissions from the organisation

Games.Dow and Rio 2016 will also work to generate an additional 1.5 million tons of CO2 equivalent climate

By Nick ButlerBudapest's potential bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games has hit a brick wall after the Hungarian capital's Mayor, Istvan Tarlós, dismissed it as "unrealistic".

the European Union, Hungary has battled an ailing economy in recent years, and it is presumably this climate

apathy from European cities about bidding for Summer or Winter Olympic Games in the current economic climate

By Daniel EtchellsBudapest's potential bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games has hit a brick wall after the Hungarian capital's Mayor, Istvan Tarlós, dismissed it as "unrealistic".

the European Union, Hungary has battled an ailing economy in recent years, and it is presumably this climate

apathy from European cities about bidding for Summer or Winter Olympic Games in the current economic climate

In 2012, "Flower of Scotland" rang around the Olympic Stadium as a children's choir performed traditional music from all four nations of the United Kingdom at London's Olympic Opening Ceremony.When Team GB entered later, the flag was proudly carried by four-time Olympian Sir Chris Hoy. Already the most successful Scot, victory in men's keirin and team sprint gave him an unprecedented six gold medals in a stellar career, the most bemedalled British Olympian of all time. Now a special locker at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow contains his cycling kit. It is of course, painted gold.Sir Chris was...

The climate of opinion is changing it is possible that after Montreal 1976 and Moscow 1980, Games more

By Paul OsborneMaceió in Brazil will host the first-ever International University Beach Games later this year it was announced today. 

between Mundaú Lake and the Atlantic Ocean, is largest city of the coastal state Alagoas and topical climate

By David OwenFrance has appointed another new Sports Minister - the sixth in less than four years.

2024 Olympic and Paralympic bid by the French capital may not be viable under the current financial climate

By Emily GoddardSakhalin has been tipped as the training base for the Russian Olympic skiing team ahead of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Games.

The climate is suitable as well."Thus, everything stands in favour for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk."

Baku's iconic Crystal Hall will be a showcase venue for the inaugural European Games.Constructed in just eight short months, the multi-purpose facility played host to the ever-popular Eurovision Song Contest in 2012.

throughout the process.In addition to the very small amount of available time, difficult weather and climate

By Paul Osborne at Stirling Square in LondonGreat Britain is on track to meet its goal of becoming the first nation ever to win more Olympic and Paralympic medals post hosting the event, according to Simon Timson, director of performance at UK Sport.

base in Belo Horizonte ahead of the Rio Games.This camp will be used to help athletes get used to the climate

By Gary Anderson at the Clyde Auditorium in GlasgowHistory was made here tonight as the remote Pacific island of Kiribati won its first ever Commonwealth Games medal and it came in the form of gold from weightlifter David Katoatau, who sealed his win in truly dramatic fashion in front of a packed arena.

vulnerable to rising sea levels and global warming and frequently lends its voice to calls for action on climate

By Zjan ShirinianPeru has launched a bid to host the 130th International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session in 2017, in what it is hoped can act as a "symbol" for the future.

Pan American and Parapan Games.At the end of this year, it will be the location of the United Nations Climate