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UEFA President delivers stark warning to increase fight against match-fixing

UEFA President delivers stark warning to increase fight against match-fixing

NYON, Switzerland, September 16, 2011 - The first-ever UEFA Integrity Officers' workshop finished yesterday September 15 at UEFA Headquarters with a stark warning from UEFA President Michel Platini about the dangers of match-fixing in football.

Sochi rallying nation behind Games as Coordination Commission wraps up 6th visit

Sochi rallying nation behind Games as Coordination Commission wraps up 6th visit

LAUSANNE, September 15, 2011 - The IOC Coordination Commission for the 2014 Olympic Winter Games today concluded its sixth meeting in Sochi, Russia (12-14 September), noting the good progress being made at all levels, in particular measures to generate interest in the Games across the country.

Countdown on as final Coordination Commission visit concludes in Innsbruck

Countdown on as final Coordination Commission visit concludes in Innsbruck

LAUSANNE, September 7, 2011 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC)'s Coordination Commission for the 1st Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck in 2012 yesterday concluded its fourth and final visit to the Austrian host city. The Coordination Commission visit took place after three successful days of Chefs de Mission meetings with all 65 nations that will compete in Innsbruck

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES: FOUR EUROPEAN CITIES OUT OF THE SIX APPLICANT

2020 OLYMPIC GAMES: FOUR EUROPEAN CITIES OUT OF THE SIX APPLICANT

Lausanne, September - The International Olympic Committee has announced today that six cities have been put forward by their respective National Olympic Committees to apply to host the Games of the XXXII Olympiad in 2020. Four of them belong to our continent: Baku (Azerbaijan), Istanbul (Turkey), Madrid (Spain), and Rome (Italy) and two from Asia Doha (Qatar) and Tokyo (Japan).

Koji Murofushi awarded the World Fair Play Trophy

Koji Murofushi awarded the World Fair Play Trophy

The World Fair Play Trophy for the IAAF World Championships, Daegu 2011, has been awarded to World Hammer Throw champion Koji Murofushi of Japan.