The City of Melbourne has emerged as the most desirable host for the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
The Victorian Government confirm they have been approached by the sporting federation body, with minimal suitors opting in to take on the quadrennial games.
A 20-year reunion could be on the cards for Victoria's CBD after hosting the multi-sport event in 2006.
The city of Durban in South Africa removed their bid for the 2022 games, which resulted in Birmingham being moved forward to take on this year's event and leaving a vacant spot in four years time.