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ASEAN countries to bid for FIFA World Cup
Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) vice-president Tengku Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah has revealed talks are underway for a possible joint bid from the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries for the 2034 FIFA World Cup.
Cricket Australia denies Tait spot-fixing
Cricket Australia (CA) has defended paceman Shaun Tait against claims that he was involved in the recent sport-fixing scandal that has come to light in the Indian Premier League.
IOA president welcomes fresh elections
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Abhay Singh Chautala has welcomed the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s decision to hold a re-election for the suspended body’s council.
Three IPL players arrested for suspected spot-fixing
Former India test bowler, Shanthakumaran Sreesanth, and two other players have been arrested by Delhi police today on suspicion of spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
IOC is “worried about ethics” in Indian sports
Abhinav Bindra, an Olympic shooting competitor and delegate at an International Olympic Committee (IOC) meeting with Indian sporting officials, says that the body is worried about the country’s governance of sport.
AIBA president Wu to announce IOC president candidacy
International Boxing Association (AIBA) president CK Wu is expected to enter the International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidency race, after receiving backing from his federation.
Ng Ser Miang to announce IOC president candidacy
Ng Ser Miang is expected to announce his intention to run for International Olympic Committee (IOC) president on Thursday.
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OneAsia adds Mission Hills to its 2013 calendar
Golf tour OneAsia has announced a new championship will take place this year at Mission Hills, Shenzhen.