Wales
American investment on the cards for Swansea City
Former owners of Major League Baseball team San Diego Padres are planning to make a substantial investment into English Premier League football club Swansea City.
Clarke set to become ECB president as Graves lines up for chairmanship
Giles Clarke is set to become the England and Wales Cricket Board's first president when he steps down as chairman of the governing body in May.
Davies succeeds Pickering as WRU chairman
Former Wales international Gareth Davies has been elected as the new chairman of the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU).
Portugal Masters extends European Tour deal
Organisers of the Portugal Masters have extended a deal for the European Tour event to remain at the Oceânico Victoria Golf Course for at least another three years.
WRU chairman to exit post
Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) chairman David Pickering will stand down after 11 years in the role having failed to secure re-election to the governing body’s board of directors.
Circuit of Wales set to be ready for 2016 MotoGP round
The developer of the new Circuit of Wales has insisted that the facility is on course be ready to host the British round of the MotoGP motorcycling world championship in 2016.
Peace deal struck in Welsh rugby
The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) and the country’s four regions have struck an agreement to secure dual contracts for top players to end months of negotiations.
New Welsh circuit lures MotoGP
The yet-to-be-built Circuit of Wales track has signed a five-year deal, from 2015 to 2019, to host the British round of the MotoGP motorcycling series.
Snooker’s Welsh Open set for Cardiff return
World Snooker has announced that the 2015 edition of the Welsh Open world ranking event is to be staged in Cardiff for the first time since 2005.
New World Snooker event heads for Wales
The World Snooker governing body has awarded the hosting rights for its new World Grand Prix tournament to the Welsh resort of Llandudno.
Welsh regions fire back in WRU dispute
Regional Rugby Wales (RRW) has returned fire in the escalating war of words with the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) over the future of the domestic game.
Welsh union to propose new agreement to regions
The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) is to table a new ‘participation agreement’ to the country’s four regional rugby union teams.
Welsh regions won’t meet WRU participation deadline – report
Representatives of the four Welsh rugby union regions have agreed not to sign their participation agreement with the Welsh Rugby Union national governing body by next week’s deadline, according to the Guardian newspaper.
RFU chief hopeful of European resolution
Rugby Football Union chief executive Ian Ritchie has said he is optimistic that a pan-European rugby union competition can be salvaged for next season.
Circuit of Wales gets council go ahead
A £280 million Circuit of Wales motor sport racetrack in Ebbw Vale, Wales, has been given the go ahead by local councillors.
England and Wales named 2017 World Test hosts
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that England and Wales will host its inaugural World Test Championship in 2017.
WRU CEO unhappy with Lions profit split
Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) CEO Roger Lewis has said that the money distribution situation from British and Irish Lions tours needs to be addressed by the home nations.
Wales to bid for 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens
Rugby World Cup Sevens champions Wales has announced a bid to host the event in 2018.