Italy has been chosen to host the 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted for the country's joint bid ahead of Stockholm.
The games will take place in the Italian cities of Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo.
The 2026 Winter Olympics will take place from 6 to 22 February.
Meanwhile the Winter Paralympics will be held a month later from 6 to 15 March.
Real Madrid seal record-extending LaLiga title
Real Madrid claimed a 36th LaLiga title after Girona fought-back to beat Barcelona 4-2, a result that left Carlo Ancelotti's side with an unassailable lead in the standings.
Erling Haaland scores four as Man City thrash Wolves
Manchester City's Erling Haaland struck four times as they remained on course to win a fourth successive Premier League title with a 5-1 thrashing of Wolves.
Arsenal keep pressure on Man City with win over Bournemouth
Arsenal cleared another hurdle in their Premier League title quest with a 3-0 victory over Bournemouth in their penultimate home game on Saturday to pile the pressure on Manchester City.
Cricket: Former NZ all-rounder Anderson in USA squad for T20 World Cup
Former New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson has been named to the United States squad for the T20 World Cup in June, USA Cricket has announced.
UAE bags Jiu-Jitsu medal haul at Asian Championships
The UAE has claimed seven medals on the opening day of Eighth Jiu-Jitsu Asian Championships
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai said that the decision to unify the Armed Forces on May 6 1976, was a pivotal moment in the history of the UAE as the nation celebrates its 48th Armed Forces Unification Day.
Four Dubai Metro stations remain closed following extreme weather conditions the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed. Passengers are being urged to check for regular updates to the public transport network.
Ajman witnessed a seven per cent increase in tourism revenue in the first quarter of 2024, driven by a three per cent rise in occupancy rates and a nine per cent growth in visitor numbers compared to the same period in 2023.
