London chiefs slammed for ticket `secrecy`

Last Updated: Thursday, February 16, 2012, 19:55

Organisers of the London 2012 Olympics have been accused in a report published on Thursday of damaging public confidence in the Games by being unduly secretive about the issue of ticket sales.

Olympic Stadium legacy plan under fire

Last Updated: Thursday, February 16, 2012, 19:45

The Olympic Stadium in London has been labelled as "not fit for football" by one of the clubs bidding to become tenants there after the 2012 Games.

Dow undeterred despite stadium wrap controversy

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 21:52

Chemicals giant Dow say they are fully committed to providing the decorative wrap for London`s Olympic stadium despite continuing criticism of its involvement.

Bidding starts for stadium naming rights

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 19:43

The search for a sponsor for London`s Olympic Stadium after this year`s Games began on Tuesday with companies being invited to bid to stamp their brand all over the 486-million-pound venue.

Tottenham drop judicial review over Olympic stadium

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 19, 2011, 09:43

Premier League soccer club Tottenham Hotspur have ended their protracted dispute over the decision to award West Ham United the right to move into the London Olympic stadium after next year`s Games, dropping their judicial review and settling costs.

Probe clears 2012 stadium bid procedure

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 23, 2011, 10:15

English football club West Ham United cleared another hurdle in their bid to move into London`s Olympic stadium after 2012 Games when an independent investigation said the procedure surrounding the bid had not been compromised.

Jamaican sprinter Bolt vows to return to his best in Rome

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 25, 2011, 13:38

Usain Bolt says he intends to prove that he is still the best short distance runner in world

Woman in explosives arrest near UK Olympic site

Last Updated: Thursday, March 31, 2011, 10:21

A female security guard has been arrested on suspicion of possessing Semtex.

London Olympic stadium to be taken on by West Ham

Last Updated: Friday, March 4, 2011, 00:06

West Ham’s bid to take over the 2012 Olympics stadium was given formal approval by the British Government and Mayor of London Boris Johnson on Thursday.

West Ham launch bid for 2012 Olympic stadium

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 08:43

West Ham United could co-exist with athletics and provide the perfect legacy for London’s 2012 Olympic stadium, vice-chairman Karen Brady said on Tuesday.

Middle distance runners move into Berlin spotlight

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 19, 2009, 11:05

The middle-distance runners take centre stage at the world championships today. Gold medals will be on the line in the men`s 1,500 metres and the women`s 800 on the fifth day of competition in Berlin`s Olympic Stadium.