Formula E renews Rome deal until 2025, continues to waive hosting fee
Rome has renewed its hosting agreement with Formula E until 2025, with the electric series agreeing to underwrite all of the organisational costs for the race
Golf withdrawn from 2022 European Championships
Golf will no longer feature in the 2022 multi-sport European Championships in Munich after the European Tour and Ladies European Tour opted to withdraw from the event because of scheduling issues
Rugby Australia CEO Castle resigns after board calls for ‘clear air’
Rugby Australia chief executive Raelene Castle has resigned after nearly two-and-a-half years in the position at the instigation of the governing body’s board.
Global Athlete report criticises IOC revenue distribution to athletes and calls for collective bargaining
Competitor-led movement Global Athlete has published an explosive report into the way the International Olympic Committee distributes its revenues, accusing the organisation of a lack of financial transparency…
Fifa says Covid-19 won’t affect $1bn investment in women’s football
Fifa has reassured stakeholders that it will not cut a promised $1bn (€920m) investment in women’s football as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Cricket Australia faces A$20m loss, explores T20 World Cup options
Cricket Australia chief executive Kevin Roberts has said his organisation has suffered an A$20m ($12.58m/€11.6
Bundesliga could resume on May 9 as regional governments discuss options
The Bundesliga could restart as early as May 9 after regional government officials held a conference call to discuss options for scheduling games behind closed doors
Health experts think Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics unlikely to happen next year
Two health experts have come forward to question the likelihood that the postponed Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will go ahead next summer
European Tour cancels BMW International Open and Open de France
Golf’s European Tour has announced the cancellation of this year’s BMW International Open in Germany and the Open de France, as well as the postponement of the 2020 Scottish Open.
Socios unveils Covid-19 immunity verification tool for football fans
Blockchain-based fan engagement platform Socios has announced plans for an immunity verification tool, designed to allow football fans to return to stadiums and watch live sport safely once the Covid-19…