Brisbane’s Olympic and Paralympic Games advantage is over – with the state now having the same number of days Sydney had to ...

Spain made a series of firsts at Euro 2025, yet didn't quite have enough to claim their first title. It will hurt, but they ...

Analysing the points last season's FA Cup winners might put forward in seeking to salvage the place since stripped from them ...

The tournament, a multi-format basketball competition for amateur players, will be co-organized by the Samaranch Foundation, Xinhua News Agency, and the municipal people's government of Jinjiang, ...

Samaranch Senior’s earlier career exercised many people when he was IOC chief. After Franco’s death and the restoration of the Spanish monarchy, Samaranch Senior went on to be ambassador to the Soviet ...

In his speech, Thomas Bach, who was elected IOC Honorary President for Life during the 144 th IOC Session in March, said: “Today is a day of gratitude. Today is a day of confidence. Today is a day of ...

Samaranch Senior -- whose son of the same name finished runner-up to Coventry in the IOC presidential election in March -- did, like Coventry, serve in a controversial regime prior to being ...

Back to homepage / Live news Samaranch Senior -- controversial diplomat who saved the Olympics Paris (AFP) – Incoming and outgoing International Olympic Committee presidents Kirsty Coventry and ...

IOC presidential election LIVE: Ex-swimmer Kirsty Coventry beats Seb Coe as historic results revealed Lord Coe was beaten to the presidency by Zimbabwean former swimmer Kirsty Coventry in a battle ...

Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee, becoming the first woman and first African to hold the post.

PYLOS, Greece - Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr is one of the front runners to become the next president of the International Olympic Committee but the Spaniard knows the unpredictability of the ...

"De Coubertin started it, Samaranch saved it, and Bach reinvented it." For Martin Sorrell, who founded advertising giant WPP and sat on the IOC's Communications Commission, Bach has done a "great ...