Birmingham City Council's programme director for the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Neil Carney, has announced he is to leave the organisation.
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) claim they are committed to working with the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to address their concerns over the omission of shooting from Birmingham 2022.
Major construction is set to begin on the Sandwell Aquatics Centre for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games in the New Year, it has been announced, with final costings for the project now confirmed to be at £73 million ($94 million/€85 million) – £13 million ($17 million/€15 million) more than first estimated.
The first stage of improvements at Victoria Park Bowling Greens in Royal Leamington Spa, being carried out for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, have nearly been completed.
Ticket sales for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham will be launched after next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo it was revealed today, as the English city celebrated 1,000 days until the start of the event.
Double Olympic triathlon gold medallist Alistair Brownlee has been announced as a member of the newly formed Birmingham 2022 Athletes' Advisory Committee.
Proposals for the redevelopment of Alexander Stadium, the focal point of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, have been submitted to Birmingham City Council's planning department for consideration.
Support for an Indian boycott of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham appears to be fading after key figures in the country refused to back the call.
The final decision on whether India will boycott the 2022 Commonwealth Games will rest with the country's Government, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju has said.
Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) chief executive David Grevemberg claimed India still has a "leadership role" within the organisation even after Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra dismissed the event as a "waste of time and money".
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra has reignited suggestions the country will boycott the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham after claiming the event is a "waste of time and money".
England have appointed Mark England as Chef de Mission for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Birmingham has been handed £46 million ($57 million/€51 million) to help boost tourism and jobs in time for the 2022 Commonwealth Games as part of the Government's latest public spending review, it has been confirmed.
Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) President Dame Louise Martin and chief executive David Grevemberg are set to travel to India, to try and persuade the country to drop its threat of boycotting Birmingham 2022 in a row over shooting not being included in the programme.
Netball has been moved from Coventry to the NEC for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, it was announced here today.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
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