What a shame. Durban is a beautiful city. And South Africa would have benefited from another major international showcase event.
Exclusive: CGF confirms Durban have been stripped of 2022 Commonwealth Games
A new host city is now being sought.
Liverpool have already said publicly they are willing to step in.
Birmingham are also expected to confirm shortly that they are interested in replacing Durban and have also been speaking to the British Government to seek support.
Both Birmingham and Liverpool had already launched feasibility studies because they planned to bid for the 2026 Commonwealth Games so their plans are relatively well advanced. …
Melbourne, the 2006 Commonwealth Games hosts, and other Australian cities are also believed to have expressed an interest. …
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