Tokyo 2020 chief rules out delay despite pandemic fears

IMAGE: Security personnel stand guard near the Olympic rings monument during a rally by anti-Olympics protesters outside the Japanese Olympic Committee headquarters. Photograph: Issei......

Another delay in Tokyo Olympics?

Tokyo 2020 executive says another delay should be an option IMAGE: In March, the International Olympic Committee and the Japanese government decided to delay the 2020 Olympic Games, which were due......

Tokyo Olympics will be cancelled if pandemic persists: Games chief

IMAGE: The Tokyo Games is now scheduled to open on July 23, 2021, but the Games president Yoshiro Mori said no further postponement was possible. Photograph: Issei Kato/Reuters Tokyo 2020......

Kitajima ponders future after London Olympics flop

Japanese swimmer Kosuke Kitajima is in no rush to make a decision on his future after the four-times Olympic champion failed to deliver at the London Games, local media reported on Wednesday. The......

Japan's JEF Chiba target Michael Owen

Japan's JEF United Chiba are planning an audacious swoop for England striker Michael Owen, Japanese media reported on Tuesday. The J-League club have just unveiled former Liverpool first-team coach......