Governance

Football
Governance

League moves closer to solidifying plans for future growth
Football
Governance

LaLiga, the organising body of the top two tiers of Spanish football, is considering legal action against Fifa over the world governing body’s plans to expand the Club World Cup and revise the format o…
Basketball
Governance

Decision to resume basketball career likely to generate boost for the league
Football
Events

Fifa will expand its Club World Cup to 32 teams in 2025, president Gianni Infantino said today (Friday), while he also announced that the world governing body has set a budget of $11bn (€10.3
Basketball
Governance

The Women's National Basketball Association will not announce an expansion team by the end of 2022 as commissioner Cathy Engelbert had previously hoped to do
US College Sport
Governance

The University of California Regents voted 11-5 to not block the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) from leaving the Pac-12 conference for the rival Big Ten, but the college will have to pay compensation…
Football
Governance

The National Women's Soccer League and NWSL Players Association have released the findings of their joint investigation into league-wide misconduct, finding "misconduct against players has occurred at…
Football
Governance

Japanese football's J.League 1 is reported to be set to increase from 18 to 20 clubs, as part of major changes being considered to strengthen the top division
Basketball
Governance

The National Basketball Association and National Basketball Players Association have agreed to push back the deadline to opt out of the current collective bargaining agreement from December 15 to February…
Golf
Governance

The DP World Tour and PGA Tour have expanded their relationship with the Korea Professional Golfers’ Association (KPGA), with a new $2m (€1.9m) tournament to debut in the country next year.
Olympic Games
Events

The International Olympic Committee’s Coordination Commission for the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Milan-Cortina has carried out its first on-site meeting in Italy, with 2023 pinpointed a…
Olympic Games
Governance

The Australian Olympic Committee has launched its inaugural climate action plan, which includes a commitment to a 30-per-cent reduction in its emissions by 2024 with a view to being net zero by 2040
Rugby Union
Finance & Law

Bernard Laporte, president of the French Rugby Federation (FFR), has stepped down as vice-chairman of World Rugby after he received a two-year suspended prison sentence for corruption
Golf
Industry Moves

DP World Tour chief executive Keith Pelley has been elected as the new chairman of the International Golf Federation (IGF), while Annika Sörenstam has been re-elected as president.
Football
Finance & Law

A consortium led by Bill Foley, the owner of the Vegas Golden Knights National Hockey League franchise, has completed its purchase of English Premier League club AFC Bournemouth from previous owner Maxim…
Skiing
Sports Betting

The Sportradar Integrity Services division of sports technology company Sportradar has entered into a multi-year agreement with the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS)
Rugby Sevens
Governance

Premier Rugby Sevens, the United States-based rugby sevens league, announced it will double the number of franchises for its 2023 season and unveiled a new competition format.
Rugby Union
Governance

Premiership Rugby has outlined plans to “relaunch” the top tier of English club rugby union, with Rob Calder, commercial director of the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB), having been recently appointed to …