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CAF takes centralised approach to World Cup rights - 21st September 2011

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the adoption of a centralised model for its marketing and broadcast rights to the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

CAF REVEAL 2010 AFRICAN NATIONS CUP SHORTLIST - 14th May 2006

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled its shortlist to host the 2010 African Nations Cup.

SQUASH WORLD OPEN RETURNS TO EGYPT - 20th April 2006

The Professional Squash Association has awarded the rights to host and promote the PSA Men's World Open Squash Championship to Egypt.

AIRLINE BACKING FOR GRAND PRIX - 15th March 2006

Gulf Air has extended its title sponsorship of Formula One's Bahrain Grand Prix until 2010, following a deal with Allsport Management.

COPENHAGEN WINS 2009 OLYMPICS MEETINGS - 10th February 2006

The Danish capital of Copenhagen has won the vote to host the 2009 IOC Session and Congress, defeating Cairo in a head-to-head vote in Turin.

LAUSANNE OUT OF RUNNING FOR 2009 IOC SESSION - 6th February 2006

Lausanne has dropped out of the race for the 2009 IOC Session and Olympic Congress, leaving seven cities in the contest.

IOC CONGRESS VOTE LOOMING - 3rd February 2006

The race is hotting up for the right to host the 13th Olympic Congress in 2009, with a decision due at this month’s IOC Session in Torino.

TWI LANDS AFRICAN NATIONS CUP FOR BBC - 9th December 2005

TWI is to produce the BBC's coverage of next year's African Nations Cup, featuring football teams from 16 countries.

BUSAN TO BID FOR 2020 GAMES - 15th November 2005

South Korea's second-largest city, Busan, plans to stage the 2020 Summer Olympic Games.

NIGERIA BIDS FOR 2010 CUP - 20th September 2005

Government chiefs in Nigeria have confirmed they intend to bid to host the 2010 African Nations’ Cup soccer tournament.