Brisbane 2032 gets £1.6bn federal funding boost for Olympic venues Sport Business The Australian federal government will contribute £1.6bn to Brisbane 2032 venue construction ahead of the Olympic Games in seven years. The federal help will leave the Queensland state government and private investors to cover the remaining £1.8bn required for the 2032 mega project. Over £500m will go towards a major new 60,000-capacity stadium in Brisbane’s [...]
Majority of Brits support London 2040 Olympic Games bid, polling shows Sport Business More than half of Brits support a London bid to host the 2040 Olympics and Paralympics, exclusive polling for Morning Wire has revealed. Two-thirds of Londoners would back the proposals while 68 per cent of those who consider themselves sports fans are in favour of the capital bidding to stage the Olympics for a record-breaking [...]