Summer Sports


Amsterdam Arena confirms intention to host Euro 2020 matches

By James Crook at the World Sports Congress in London

154674011February 26 - Amsterdam Arena chief executive Henk Markerink has confirmed that the venue, which provides a permanent home for Dutch football champions Ajax, will bid for the right to host matches at the 2020 UEFA European Championships here today, though he does admit that Rotterdam may offer some competition.






Bayern back Munich Euro 2020 host city bid

By James Crook

144175372February 25 - Bayern Munich FC have joined forces with Munich and the state of Bavaria in an attempt to bring matches from the 2020 European Championships to the city at the German champions Allianz Arena home.






AIBA lift ban on Indian boxers and coaches

By Tom Degun

India boxingFebruary 24 - The International Boxing Association (AIBA) have decided to allow Indian boxers and coaches to compete in competition although the Indian Amateur Boxing Federation (IABF) itself will remain suspended.