LONDON (Reuters) – New Delhi is due to host the Commonwealth Games from October 3-14 but a number of athletes have pulled out because of health and security fears and several nations are seeking urgent assurances over safety.

Following are some possible outcomes to the situation, for this edition of the Games, the future of the event as a whole and knock-on effects for other sports:

LONDON (Reuters) – New Delhi is due to host the Commonwealth Games from October 3-14 but a number of athletes have pulled out because of health and security fears and several nations are seeking urgent assurances over safety.

Following are some possible outcomes to the situation, for this edition of the Games, the future of the event as a whole and knock-on effects for other sports:

LONDON, Sept 22 (Reuters) – New Delhi is due to host the
Commonwealth Games from Oct. 3-14 but a number of athletes have
pulled out because of health and security fears and several
nations are seeking urgent assurances over safety.

Following are some possible outcomes to the situation, for
this edition of the Games, the future of the event as a whole
and knock-on effects for other sports:

LONDON (Reuters) – Jose Mourinho’s quest for a unique Champions League hat-trick began in style with Real Madrid on Wednesday, the nine-times winners beating Ajax Amsterdam 2-0 on a night of commanding wins for the main contenders.

While Real were giving Ajax a harsh lesson on their return to the top table, Arsenal were even more ruthless in meting out a 6-0 hammering to Sporting Braga and Chelsea were similarly untroubled in a 4-1 victory over Zilina.

LONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) – Jose Mourinho’s quest for a
unique Champions League hat-trick began in style with Real
Madrid on Wednesday, the nine-times winners beating Ajax
Amsterdam 2-0 on a night of commanding wins for the main
contenders.

While Real were giving Ajax a harsh lesson on their return
to the top table, Arsenal were even more ruthless in meting out
a 6-0 hammering to Sporting Braga and Chelsea were similarly
untroubled in a 4-1 victory over Zilina.