Olympic opening ceremony: Sometimes the silence can be like thunder
Protests outside the stadium could be heard briefly but the show went on, and on
Team GB athletes forced to self-isolate in Tokyo Olympic village
Six athletes and two staff members must pass two PCR tests over next 48 hours before they can mingle with other squad members
Attendance to be slashed at opening ceremony for Tokyo Olympics
Competitions at large venues and scheduled after 9pm will be held without spectators
Tokyo Olympics: questions around alcohol become focal point for public anger
Tokyo residents criticise reported alcohol sales plan and claim preferential treatment
Maximum of 10,000 spectators confirmed for Tokyo Olympics
Delegates, sponsors and students in schools’ spectator programme not part of cap
Organisers set to decide on domestic spectators for Tokyo 2020
Seiko Hashimoto has said she was eyeing a cap of 10,000 people per venue
Olympics board deny talk of further delay and double down on vaccine acquisition
Japanese committee looking at a wider programme of vaccination ahead of Games
President of Olympics organising committee insists ‘we cannot postpone again’
Japan’s most senior medical adviser warns of potential risks of holding the Games
Japan extends emergency Covid rules less than two months before Olympics
Expert warns that Games could even create its own variant strain of coronavirus
IOC president likely to cancel visit to Japan as state of emergency extended
Amid slow vaccination rollout more than 230,000 sign petition to cancel the Olympics
Matsuyama gives Tokyo Olympics promoters some cause for optimism
Masters winner may boost local interest but organisers still fretting over worrying Covid figures
Japan to ban overseas fans from Tokyo Olympics - reports
Foreign spectators will also be kept away from Paralympics according to reports in Japan
New Tokyo Olympics chief understands the ‘great public concern’ over Games
Seiko Hashimoto is the new head of organising committee for delayed 2020 Games
Tokyo Olympic committee to select woman as new chief
Public broadcaster reports Seiko Hashimoto to replace Mori after sexist comments furore
Confirmed: Olympics and Paralympics postponed until 2021
Focus for Team Ireland now will be on protecting and safeguarding the Irish athletes
Morality of holding the Olympic Games now seriously open to question
Worldwide battle to contain coronavirus means organisers have a huge call to make
Thomas Bach: IOC ‘preparing for a successful’ 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Japan Olympics minister Hashimoto says Games can be postponed until end of 2020
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