Free-to-air broadcaster Television New Zealand (TVNZ) will provide the most extensive coverage of a Commonwealth Games in the country in history after agreeing a deal to broadcast Gold Coast 2018.

Tokyo's victory in the race for the 2020 Olympics and Paralympic Games has been implicated in the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) corruption scandal after it was suggested a sponsorship payment agreed between Japan and the the world governing body may have encouraged some International Olympic Committee members to vote for it rather than rival Istanbul.  

Sebastian Coe has effectively had his short-term future as President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) secured after he received the backing of Richard Pound, head of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Independent Commission.

A wanted notice has been issued by Interpol for Papa Massata Diack, the son of former International Association of Athletics Federations President Lamine, calling for his arrest for alleged corruption and money laundering.

Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes insists there is enough money to avoid disruption at this summer's Olympic and Paralympic Games, despite facing another raft of criticisms for raising bus prices across the city.

Former British Olympic Association (BOA) chief executive Simon Clegg is among 16 celebrities and public figures to have launched a High Court action against The Sun newspaper over allegations of phone hacking.

At least seven people have reportedly been killed in a series of bomb blasts in Jakarta today, the co-host city for the 2018 Asian Games.

An exclusive media rights partnership between the European Taekwondo Union (ETU) and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has been extended ahead of May's European Championships in Montreux.

Naples has been formally declared as a candidate in the reopened bidding process for the 2019 Summer Universiade by the International University Sports Federation (FISU).

A whistleblower who first raised fears that Russian athletes were involved in a scheme to avoid being banned after testing positive for drugs has claimed Sebastian Coe should be given the opportunity to help solve the sport's problems.

Kuwait’s decision to sue sporting officials for compensation following their suspension from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been called an “outrageous overreaction” today as conflict remains as fierce as ever less than three months ahead of a crucial deadline.

Belgian designer Olivier Debie has still not resolved his plagiarism conflict with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) over the initial Tokyo 2020 Emblem, he has confirmed to insidethegames.

A complete makeover is taking place at the Dr Karni Singh ranges in Tughlakabad ahead of India hosting of the replacement Rio 2016 Olympic qualifier for Asian shooters later this month.

Three qualification spots for this year's Olympic football tournament in Rio de Janeiro will be up for grabs at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under-23 Championships, due to begin in Doha tomorrow,  at a time of heightened tensions in the Middle East.