Munich's mayor celebrated victory in a referendum Sunday on whether the city should bid to host the Olympics. Just over 66% of the votes cast were in favor of an Olympic bid, Munich authorities said.

The big public support of Munich's Olympic plans is a huge boost for the whole of German sports and their own ambitions, rival candidates said on Monday. "The clear yes from Munich is a clear signal ...

The cities of Annecy, Munich and Pyeongchang will battle it out to host the 2018 Winter Olympics. The International Olympic Committee have confirmed they have received applications from France, ...

Herbert Hainer, FC Bayern president: “The Olympic and Paralympic Games are a source of inspiration and a catalyst for sustainable progress beyond sport. They give our young people new role models and ...

Munich residents were asked to vote on whether their city should pursue hosting the Summer Olympics — which it hosted in 1972 — but it was left open whether the bid would be for 2036, 2040 or even ...