Offers unique single site competition, training and congress venue
Liverpool, England, 30 June: England Netball, in partnership with Liverpool City Council, UK Sport and ACC Liverpool has today submitted a bid to the International Netball Federation [INF] to host the Netball World Cup 2019. At the heart of the bid is the stunning ACC Liverpool complex, located on a single […]
Brazil v Chile, 2014 FIFA World Cup, Round of 16 - 28 June 2014
Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte
A city that lives and breathes football…
The state capital of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte is a city that lives and breathes football and has a reputation for producing world-class players.
Pelé was born in Três Corações, Minas Gerais and Ronaldo made his name as a […]
World’s first inland Surfing centre with wave technology capable of hosting ISA World Championships and offering entry to the Olympic Games
California, US; 26 June 2014:
The International Surfing Association [ISA] today welcomed the news that construction has commenced on the Surf Snowdonia facility in Wales, UK.
An exciting new Surfing and water sports centre to be built in the village of […]
HRH Prince Harry present as agreement is signed
Team GB will also be based in Belo Horizonte in lead up to Rio 2016
24 June 2014, Belo Horizonte, Brazil:
The British Paralympic Association has today signed an agreement with the City of Belo Horizonte and the State Government of Minas Gerais that will see ParalympicsGB train and prepare in the city in […]
California, US; 21 June 2014:
The International Surfing Association [ISA] yesterday celebrated International Surfing Day – the annual occasion that showcases the sport’s unique culture, youthful appeal, worldwide popularity and its environmental and sustainability principles.
As it is the ISA’s 50th anniversary this year, the global celebration in 2014 was also a way to express Surfing’s dedication to the Olympic spirit, […]
IRB World Rugby Conference and Exhibition 2014 will be held at Hilton London Metropole
Second year of the event after successful start in Dublin last year
New and improved website launched
The International Rugby Board has today confirmed Hilton London Metropole as the venue for the World Rugby ConfEx 2014.
The event will take place on November 17-18 and will provide a unique […]
The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) President Brian Cookson and Director General Martin Gibbs yesterday met with Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Director General Christophe De Kepper at the IOC headquarters in Lausanne (Switzerland) ahead of a two-day UCI Management Committee meeting which is also being held at the IOC HQ this week.
Earlier in the […]
Road to Brazil 2014 Special Discussion Show: Mike Lee, OBE, Chairman of VERO Communications is the special guest on the iSportconnect dedicated analysis show.
Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 10 June 2014:
Last night saw the arrival of the Argentinian and Uruguayan football teams in Host City Belo Horizonte which will be their home during the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The teams join the Chilean squad who arrived last week in Belo Horizonte and will also be based in the city during the tournament.
Argentina will […]
Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 8 June 2014: Dilma Rousseff, President of Brazil, today praised Belo Horizonte as a city with ‘quality’ that will provide a ‘warm welcome’ for the many tourists that will visit during the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The young and dynamic capital of Minas Gerais, the country’s fastest growing state, will host six matches, including a […]
