Birmingham to be confirmed as host for 2022 Commonwealth Games

• Formal announcement expected in the city on Thursday morning
• Durban stripped of the Games in March over financial difficultiesBirmingham is set to be confirmed as the host for the 2022 Commonwealth Games. They were originally awarded to Durban in 2015 but the South African city was stripped of the Games earlier this year in March after running into financial difficulties. Related: Commonwealth Games urged to relax media curbs as Gold Coast boycott loomsContinue reading...