The International Committee of the Mediterranean Games (ICMG), the Municipality of Portimao, the Municipality of Lagoa and the Portuguese Olympic Committee (COP) have signed the contract for the organisation of the 4th edition of the Mediterranean Beach Games 2027 from 11 to 17 September 2027.

A change to the final dates of the 20th Mediterranean Games, with the Opening Ceremony on 21 August and the Closing Ceremony on 3 September 2026, has been announced by the International Committee of the Mediterranean Games in collaboration with the Taranto 2026 Organising Committee..

The meeting of the Executive Committee of the International Committee of the Mediterranean Games (ICMG) began in Tirana in the presence of the Albanian Prime Minister, Edi Rama, who welcomed the assistants and expressed his pleasure at their presence in Albania. The Deputy Minister of Education and Sports, Endrit Hoxha, also attended the event.

Italy finished top of the medals table at the 2023 Mediterranean Beach Games in Heraklion, on the island of Crete, just ahead of Greece and Spain, on a day when organisers paid a special visit to the delegation of flood-ravaged Libya.

Marcello Guidi and Ariana Bridi ensured an Italian clean sweep of the open water swimming events at the Mediterranean Beach Games in Heraklion.

Greece won four of the eight golds available today at the Mediterranean Beach Games in the Greek city of Heraklion on the island of Crete, to move into second place in the medal table, just one gold adrift of Spain.

Spain lead the medals table at the Mediterranean Beach Games in the Greek city of Heraklion on the island of Crete, clinching the women's beach handball title for their latest success.

European Olympic Committees (EOC) President Spyros Capralos has called on the International Committee of the Mediterranean Games (ICMG) to open discussion on admitting the National Olympic Committees (NOCs) of Israel and Palestine as members.

The Portuguese cities of Portimao and Lagoa have been awarded the hosting rights for the 2027 Mediterranean Beach Games.

Organisers of the Oran 2022 Mediterranean Games have held a debriefing session in Podgorica, Montenegro to pass on knowledge to 2026 hosts Taranto and officials from the Mediterranean Beach Games to be held in Heraklion, Crete this year.

International Committee of the Mediterranean Games (ICMG) President Davide Tizzano has hinted that Kosovo could soon be in line to host the Mediterranean Games.

Slovenian gymnast Saso Bertoncelj has vowed to be the "best President so far" after his election to lead the International Committee of the Mediterranean Games (ICMG) Athletes' Commission at the ICMG Extraordinary General Assembly held in 2026 host city Taranto.

Organisers of the Heraklion 2023 Mediterranean Beach Games have launched a public online vote to choose a mascot.

Spain came from behind to defeat Egypt in the final of the men's handball today in Oran, claiming the last gold medal of the Mediterranean Games.

Turkey and Italy both claimed three gold medals on the final day of swimming finals at the Mediterranean Games in Oran, Algeria.