Governance

Football
Media

Somyot Poompunmuang, president of the Football Association of Thailand (FAT), has said he is open, in principle, to the idea of Thai League 1 clubs breaking away from the national governing body to establish…
Ice Hockey
Governance

North American women's hockey league, the Premier Hockey Federation (PHF), has been purchased by the Mark Walter Group and Billie Jean King Enterprises, who entered into a formal partnership with the Professional…
Multi-sport
Governance

David Lappartient, president of the International Cycling Union (UCI), has been elected as the new president of the French Olympic Committee (CNOSF) until 2025
Basketball
Governance

The National Basketball Association has shed further light on the creation of an annual in-season tournament following the official signing of the league’s new collective bargaining agreement (CBA).
Football
Finance & Law

Canada Soccer, the country's governing soccer body, is facing financial difficulties that may result in filing for bankruptcy protection
Tennis
Finance & Law

Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) chairman Andrea Gaudenzi says “positive” talks have been held with potential investors including Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) and various priva…
Football
Events

The United States has been chosen by world governing body Fifa as the first host of the expanded 32-team Club World Cup in 2025
Football
Governance

Shakhtar Donetsk CEO Sergei Palkin, one of Ukraine's most outspoken sports administrators on the Russian invasion, has slammed the approaches taken by two of global sport’s biggest organisations, claiming t…
Football
Finance & Law

BlueCo, the parent company of Chelsea FC, has reached an agreement to buy a majority stake in French Ligue 1 club RC Strasbourg as the Premier League club takes a first step in building a multi-club network
American Football
Events

The National Football League is building a network of stadia and cities across western Europe that would facilitate a substantial increase in the number of regular-season games played on the continent…
Multiple Sports
Finance & Law

Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the Middle Eastern country's sovereign wealth fund, is poised to invest in a five-per-cent stake in Monumental Sports and Entertainment, the parent company of the National…
Boxing
Governance

International Olympic Committee members today (Thursday) voted overwhelmingly in favour of excluding the International Boxing Association (IBA) from the Olympic Movement, following four years of governance…
Golf
Governance

Two senior US senators have called on PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan, Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan and LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman to testify at a hearing next month into…
Multi-sport
Events

The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) has insisted it has the necessary guarantees in place that athletes from all countries will be permitted to enter Indonesia to compete in the forthcoming…
Rugby Union
Governance

Scottish Rugby has appointed Alexandra Whelan, a broadcast executive at the IMG agency, to a non-executive director role. Whelan joins the board of Scottish Rugby Limited
Boxing
Governance

The International Olympic Committee has hit out at the "violent and threatening" language directed at some of its members by Umar Kremlev, president of the International Boxing Association, as relations…
Boxing
Governance

The International Boxing Association has removed its secretary general George Yerolimpos in the wake of the International Olympic Committee’s move to recommend the permanent exclusion of the governing b…
Basketball
Governance

The Women's National Basketball Association has allowed Phoenix Mercury to fly on a public chartering service after star player Brittney Griner was harassed while the team travelled commercially through…