To Paris, chapeau. To Los Angeles, best of luck following that. To ­Brisbane, with the best will in the world, you’ve got no chance. Where the Games go after that is the next major decision on ...

Prince William and Princess Kate have won praise from fans over footage in which they appeared to be moving as one. The ...

T he 2012 London Olympics Games serve as a cautionary tale for local communities in host cities—a new study warns. The study by the University of Portsmouth analyzed 20 years of data, from 2001 ...

The 1908 Olympic Games were originally awarded to Rome, but came to London after Mount Vesuvius erupted in 1906.Although given just two years' notice, London successfully completed the ...

we look back at pictures of that historic day The 6 biggest surprises from London 2012 Olympic Games always throw up the unexpected and London was no exception. With Rio now just days away ...

Louis Charles excelled as a sportsman and in 1908 played as full-back in the England hockey team at the Olympics in London. The team won the hockey tournament and received gold medals. The article ...

Some 91 per cent of the tickets were sold, bringing in US$321 million, much less than the US$988 million London made from selling 97 per cent of the 2012 Olympics tickets, but still higher than ...

The London Marathon men’s field includes Paris Olympic gold medalist Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia, plus Olympic and world 10,000m ...

He failed to finish a marathon for the first time at the Paris Olympics, sparking speculation that his career may be nearing ...

Eliud Kipchoge, a four-time London Marathon champion and former world record holder, insists he has no plans to retire after ...