Riyadh has launched the slogan and logo for its 2030 Asian Games bid and claims the event would be a "driving force in the transformation of the city and Saudi society".

Qatar has described the bidding race for the 2030 Asian Games as a "national priority" after Doha's candidature file was officially submitted.

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has expressed optimism in the growth of Baseball5 in Asia and the bids for the 2030 Asian Games.

China's Wei Jizhong will chair the Olympic Council of Asia's (OCA) Evaluation Committee for the 2030 Asian Games bid race – which is a straight fight between fierce rivals Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

Qatar and Saudi Arabia have lodged bids to host the 2030 Asian Games, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has announced.

The Philippines is set to become the latest country to enter the race to host the 2030 Asian Games.

Doha has announced plans to bid for the 2030 Asian Games as it continues to try to extend influence worldwide by hosting major sports events.

Uzbekistan is to launch a bid for the 2030 Asian Games, it has been revealed.

Expressions of interest will be submitted by India to host the 2026 Summer Youth Olympic Games, the 2030 Asian Games and the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, it has been announced today.