Governance
PGA Tour Latin America, Canada merge into PGA Tour Americas
The PGA Tour has announced that PGA Tour Latinoamérica and PGA Tour Canada will merge into a single third-level tour, PGA Tour Americas, which will consist of 16 events across Latin America, Canada and …
New football body launches to challenge European elite
A new body claiming to represent the interests of small and medium sized clubs launched today (Monday), in the latest power struggle in European football
Bhadani to manage Sportradar’s new Mumbai base, board nominees named
Sports technology company Sportradar has stepped up its commitment to the Indian market by opening a new office in Mumbai
NBCUniversal CEO Shell departs after workplace impropriety
Jeff Shell, chief executive of NBCUniversal (NBCU), the Olympic Games rightsholder in the United States, has left the media giant after admitting to an “inappropriate relationship” with a female work col…
Cricket Canada, WEIC Sports United team up in bid to grow sport
Cricket Canada and investment group WEIC Sports United have announced a new strategic partnership in the hopes of growing cricket in the country
European Leagues urges Uefa to raise competition payments for non-participating teams
European Leagues, the collective body of European football leagues, has called on Uefa to increase the distribution of club competition revenue for non-participating teams from next year
Juventus wins appeal against 15-point Serie A penalty
Italian Serie A club Juventus has successfully appealed against a 15-point penalty imposed by the Italian football federation (FIGC) after it was found guilty of transfer irregularities and false accounting
FFF opts for lawyer Vilotte to steer path away from crisis
Jean-François Vilotte, former director general of the French Tennis Federation, is set to be appointed as the new general manager of the French Football Federation, replacing Florence Hardouin who was …
US leagues, networks launch alliance to promote responsible betting ads
Top American sports leagues and broadcasters NBCUniversal and Fox have formed an alliance to promote responsible approaches toward sports betting advertising
US, Mexico launch joint 2027 Women’s World Cup bid
The US Soccer Federation and the Mexican Football Federation have announced their intention to jointly bid to host the 2027 Fifa Women's World Cup
Rugby league teams back IMG’s club grading plan
Rugby league clubs in England have voted in favour of club grading proposals outlined by IMG as part of the agency’s 12-year joint venture agreement with the Rugby Football League and Super League Europe.
NASCAR promises net zero emissions by 2035
NASCAR has committed to achieving net zero operating emissions by 2035
Roma fires CEO Berardi
Italian Serie A club AS Roma has sacked chief executive Pietro Berardi, who had only been in his position for around 18 months
World Boxing appoints Sport Resolutions to aid development
World Boxing, the newly-formed not-for-profit international body set up with the goal of ensuring the sport retains its position within the Olympic Movement, has aided its development plans by engaging…
Former IBU president indicted for aggravated corruption
The Norwegian National Authority for Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime (Økokrim) has today (Monday) indicted Anders Besseberg, former president of the International Biathlon …
Saudi Arabia ‘in talks’ with IPL owners over new T20 league
Government representatives from Saudi Arabia have approached owners of Indian Premier League teams over plans to establish a new T20 cricket league in the country
Salt Lake City consortium confirms interest in MLB expansion franchise
A Salt Lake City-based consortium headed by former Utah Jazz owner Gail Miller has joined the mix for a Major League Baseball expansion team
IBA threatens sanctions against organisations supporting ‘rogue’ World Boxing
The International Boxing Association (IBA) has initiated a series of actions to “protect its autonomy” as the sport’s official governing body following the launch of World Boxing, a breakaway organisation which…