IOC suspends Brazil's Nuzman after arrest over vote-buying allegations

Brazilian athletes will not be affected; Team Brazil will be able to take part at next year's Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang Nuzman is latest official to be involved in ongoing corruption......

Drug-testing lab will be operational for Olympics: Rio chief

IMAGE: The official logo of the Rio summer Olympic 2016 games is seen on a pair of flip flops at a shop in Sao Paulo. Photograph: Nacho Doce/Reuters The anti-doping laboratory that will test......

Water will be clean in time for Rio Olympics, says Games chief

IMAGE: Pollution floats in Guanabara Bay, the venue of sailing events for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Photograph: Matthew Stockman/Getty Images The water quality at the Olympic sailing venue in......

Rio 2016 has no time to waste, needs to win over public

Pressure on the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics continued to mount when the International Olympic Committee said on Thursday the city had no more time to waste and needed to win over the hearts of the......

IOC chief predicts 'spectacular' Rio Games despite crisis

‘I'm convinced, and we are all convinced, that the Olympic Games 2016 will be truly spectacular’ ‘The sport facilities are either completed or about to be finished’ IMAGE:......