Tag: Olympic Games
Olympics must go ahead at any cost in 2021 – Japan’s Olympic minister
The rearranged Tokyo Games must be held "at any cost" in 2021, says Japan's Olympic minister Seiko Hashimoto. The Games,…
Fifa could move Olympics age limit for men’s football tournament to 24
Fifa could raise the age limit for the men's football tournament at next summer's rearranged Olympic Games in Tokyo to…
Liverpool place some non-playing staff on temporary leave
Premier League leaders Liverpool are the latest top-flight club to place some non-playing staff on temporary leave. Staff affected will…
Tokyo 2020: Olympic and Paralympic Games postponed until 2021
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been postponed until next year because of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic. The…
Olympic doubts grow as Canada withdraws athletes
The 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo have been thrown into further doubt after Canada became the first major…
Tokyo 2020 Olympic organisers respond to frustrated athletes
The International Olympic Committee says it has held "constructive" talks with athlete representatives about the coronavirus crisis. President Thomas Bach…