September 2 - Madrid's bid to host the 2016 Olympics has the biggest public support while Tokyo's has the worst, a new report published to coincide with the publication of the International Olympic Committee's Evaluation Report has discovered.

September 2 - Madrid's bid to host the 2016 Olympics has the biggest public support while Tokyo's has the worst, a new report published to coincide with the publication of the International Olympic Committee's Evaluation Report has discovered.

September 2 - Madrid's bid to host the 2016 Olympics has the biggest public support while Tokyo's has the worst, a new report published to coincide with the publication of the International Olympic Committee's Evaluation Report has discovered.

September 1 - Health inspectors in New Delhi have been forced to fumigate the site of the Commonwealth Games Village after dengue mosquitoes were found breeding at the construction site.

September 1 - Nigeria's Government has offered companies the incentive of tax-cuts if they support the country's bid to qualify for next year's World Cup in South Africa, they have announced.

September 1 - Nigeria's Government has offered companies the incentive of tax-cuts if they support the country's bid to qualify for next year's World Cup in South Africa, they have announced.

September 1 - Nigeria's Government has offered companies the incentive of tax-cuts if they support the country's bid to qualify for next year's World Cup in South Africa, they have announced.

March 4 - Former world boxing champion Glenn McCrory (pictured) hopes to get the Cuban boxing team to commit to base themselves in Newcastle during the build-up to the 2012 Olympics by as early as May.

DOUBLE-AMPUTEE runner Oscar Pistorius (pictured) claimed today that new tests on his prosthetic racing limbs contradict an earlier study that led the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) to declare him ineligible for the Olympics.