Lusofonia Games: Stadiums to be ready by December end

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 13:53

Goa government will hand over the stadiums built for the much-delayed Lusofonia Games to the organisers of the event by this month end.

Will no longer tolerate venue delays, FIFA warns Brazil

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 29, 2013, 15:39

FIFA secretary-general Jerome Valcke has warned that delays in getting ready Brazil`s Confederations Cup stadiums will no longer be tolerated.

Sri Lanka Cricket to generate revenue from stadiums

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 12, 2012, 20:09

Sri Lanka`s newly-built cricket stadiums, which are at the heart of massive financial losses incurred by the governing body, will be converted into revenue-generating ventures.

Beer may return to Russian stadiums: Putin

Last Updated: Friday, January 20, 2012, 08:52

Alcohol abuse is a major problem in Russia, where more than half of all deaths among people aged 15 to 54 are caused by alcohol.

CWG 2010: Scoring high on glory and ignominy (Year after CWG)

Last Updated: Sunday, October 2, 2011, 20:16

Flashback time or looking at the sporting road ahead? No easy answers even one year after the Commonwealth Games with the grand opening ceremony and rich medals haul almost fading in memory as the men behind the multimillion rupee event continue to be behind bars on charges of corruption and many of the lavish stadiums lie in disuse.

Let players, Federations use the stadiums built for CWG: IOA

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 27, 2011, 15:28

The IOA demanded that the expensive stadiums built for the 2010 CWG should be made available to the players and the federations for utilisation.

World Cup stadiums will not be white elephants – Jordaan

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 22:04

South Africa does not plan to demolish any of its World Cup stadiums nor will any of them turn into neglected `white elephants`, Danny Jordaan, the chief executive of the 2010 tournament, said on Wednesday.

Deadline ends but half of CWG stadiums not ready

Last Updated: Thursday, April 1, 2010, 11:58

The construction work for Delhi Commonwealth Games 2010 is under the scanner yet again as of the ten stadia to be built, only five have been given the finishing touches while the rest are still far from completion.

Euro 2012 delays continue to haunt UEFA

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 23:23

The nightmare scenario that Euro 2012 stadiums will not be ready in time continues to haunt UEFA on the eve of its annual congress, politicians and officials involved in the project have said.

Unfriendly stadiums confront physically challenged sportspersons

Last Updated: Thursday, November 26, 2009, 15:17

Athletes participating in the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports (IWAS) World Games here have expressed dissatisfaction over lack of facilities, including ramps, at the venue, Shree Kanteerava Stadium.