For years, Spain's players were hampered by a lack of off-field support. But Euro 2025 showed their fight for elite ...

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 ...

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, ...

It has been one year since the wedding of Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani captivated the nation and the world. Their ...

After the Olympic Agenda reforms pledged to put athletes front and centre, we explore how the past decade has empowered athletes across the Olympic Movement.

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 ...

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 ...