Photographs taken around Athens 10 years after the 2004 Olympic Games show a significant number of abandoned Olympic sites, ...

Whether they are hosting football matches, Olympic events or music concerts, sports venues are at their best when they are packed to the rafters. But for every glitzy new all-purpose arena, there are ...

Olympic host cities go big when the Games are in town. From stadiums to villages and everything else, the cost of hosting adds up. But after just a few weeks of competition, the entire city is emptied ...

It can be an expensive — and potentially damaging — undertaking for a country to host the Olympics. This year's games in Italy are costing just $1.6 billion, Reuters reported. While that's nothing to ...

SHOCKING pictures show Italian bobsleigh track and ski jump site rotting in the Alps decades after Torino 2006 Games It’s been an exciting fortnight of snow and ice in Milan-Cortina, but while ...

An abandoned stadium in Italy is set to return to glory with a £415million renovation in time for another major sporting event ...

A stadium that once hosted the Euros and Champions League fixtures was abandoned just five years after it was built.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, hosted the Winter Olympics in 1984. Not even a decade later, the city was ground ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics are about to kick off in Milan. Sometimes cities successfully repurpose parts of their Olympic set-ups, like in Montreal. But oftentimes, these giant investments are torn down ...