Sadiq Khan wants London to host the 2040 Olympic Games as part of his quest to make the city 'the sporting capital of the world'. London 2012 proved to be a monumental success and Khan, Mayor of ...

London wants to be the first city to host an Olympics four times. The United Kingdom capital is poised to bid again after hosting the Summer Games in 1908, 1948 and, most recently, in 2012. Now London ...

On Oct. 2, 2009, the entire country of Brazil threw a party. After a bidding process that lasted more than two years, the International Olympic Committee announced that Rio de Janeiro had won the ...

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has said that he wants the English capital to bid to host the 2040 Summer Olympic Games. London previously hosted the Olympics in 1908, 1848 and 2012. Another successful bid ...

The 1908 Olympics were originally set to take place in Rome, Italy, before Mount Vesuvius devastated the southern city of Naples. Once it became clear the capital couldn't host the Games due to the ...

Apparently, the ghost town that is London’s restaurant scene today wasn’t always like that, and once was a lively world full of hustle and bustle. Then Mayor Boris Johnson told everyone that since the ...

Joe Birrell, who has died aged 94, was one of the last surviving British athletes to have taken part in the 1948 Olympic Games in London, and was thought to be the youngest male competitor; he later ...

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - In front of the Eiffel Tower on Friday, Aug. 9 in Paris, former K-State track athlete, Erik Kynard, received his gold medal in a reallocation ceremony for his performance at ...