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World Anti-Doping Agency pays tribute to chief operating officer Donzé after death aged 50

World Anti-Doping Agency pays tribute to chief operating officer Donzé after death aged 50 The World Anti-Doping Agency has paid tribute to its chief operating officer Frédéric Donzé after his death at the age of 50 following a short illness.
 

Sport in crisis


Delhi High Court appoints three-member CoA to take over IOA

Delhi High Court appoints three-member CoA to take over IOA The New Delhi High Court has appointed a three-member Committee of Administrators to take over the Indian Olympic Association.

Football: FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup plans in disarray after India suspended

Bobsleigh and skeleton: Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton aiming to sign on with Canadian safe sport office after athlete pressure

Modern pentathlon: Turkish Modern Pentathlon Federation chief fears for sport if axed from Olympics

 

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Governing bodies


Exclusive: Australian Olympic Committee succeeds in evacuating threatened Afghan athletes from Taliban

Exclusive: Australian Olympic Committee succeeds in evacuating threatened Afghan athletes from Taliban A year on from the fall of Kabul, the Australian Olympic Committee has completed the evacuation from Afghanistan of five athletes and their families in exceptionally challenging circumstances, it can now be revealed.

Table tennis: ITTF and DTTB settle disagreements over World Table Tennis governance

Football: UEFA sets out strategy to grow game as it publishes Business Case for Women’s Football report

Weightlifting: Colorado Springs named as USA Weightlifting National Championships host for first time

 

War in Ukraine


Fan forced to remove Ukraine flag at Cincinnati Open

Fan forced to remove Ukraine flag at Cincinnati Open A fan was forced to remove a Ukrainian flag from tournament grounds at the Cincinnati Open by officials during a match between Russian players Anna Kalinskaya and Anastasia Potapova.

Gymnastics: Appeals Tribunal of Gymnastics Ethics Foundation's Kuliak decision expected next month

Athletics: Ukrainian Athletics Federation Acting President Pronin feels "great" fighting war against Russia

 

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Milan Cortina 2026


Milan Cortina 2026 costs rise to more than €2 billion

Milan Cortina 2026 costs rise to more than €2 billion The costs of staging the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics have risen to more than €2 billion, which is higher than initially expected.

Sliding: Cortina d'Ampezzo councillor pushes for Innsbruck sliding venue at Milan Cortina 2026

Alpine skiing: Britain’s Olympic Alpine skiers launch emergency appeal after funding cut in run-up to Milan Cortina 2026

 

Youth Olympic Games


Lombardy preparing bid for 2028 Winter Youth Olympic Games

Lombardy preparing bid for 2028 Winter Youth Olympic Games Lombardy is set to bid for the 2028 Winter Youth Olympic Games after Italy's Ministry of Tourism and the region's Government proposed the idea to the Italian Olympic Committee.

Tennis: France and Senegal sign tennis development deal before 2026 Youth Olympics

Golf: Senegalese Golf Federation organises training day for aspiring athletes as Dakar 2026 looms

 

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European Championships


Luckenkemper and Kaul realise German dreams as Ingebrigtsen and Jacobs win gold at European Championships athletics

 Luckenkemper and Kaul realise German dreams as Ingebrigtsen and Jacobs win gold at European Championships athletics Germany’s Gina Luckenkemper sent a home crowd already supercharged with emotion by the dramatic victory of home decathlete Niklas Kaul into further delirium as a desperate lunge for the line earned her the European women’s 100 metres title by five thousandths of a second.

Track cycling: Olympic medallist Vigier takes men’s keirin crown on final day of track cycling at Munich 2022 European Championships

Picture gallery: Memorable night for Germany at athletics on day six of European Championships

 

Today's blog


David Owen: How one athlete escaped the Taliban for a new life in Sydney

David Owen: How one athlete escaped the Taliban for a new life in Sydney I spend a lot of time writing about situations where sport could or should do better.
 

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University sport


South Korea's Ministry of Economy and Finance approves Chungcheong to host 2027 FISU Summer World University Games if bid successful

South Korea's Ministry of Economy and Finance approves Chungcheong can host 2027 FISU Summer World University Games if bid successful South Korea's Ministry of Economy and Finance has approved that the region of the Chungcheong Megacity can host the International University Sports Federation's Summer World University Games in 2027 providing its bid is successful.

New Zealand: Student representative Hansen joins University and Tertiary Sport New Zealand Board of Directors

Britain: BUCS athletes claim 132 medals at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

 

Islamic Solidarity Games


Kasapoğlu claims Turkey "raised the bar" for Islamic Solidarity Games

Kasapoğlu claims Turkey  Turkish Sports Minister Mehmet Kasapoğlu has claimed Konya 2021 organisers have "raised the bar" for the staging of the Islamic Solidarity Games despite a series of issues at the event.

Report: Judo joy for Turkey with four titles on golden night at Islamic Solidarity Games

Picture gallery: Turkey win football gold as kickboxing features at Islamic Solidarity Games

 

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Summer Olympic sports


Kyrgios and Nadal to miss Davis Cup while Murray recalled after two-year absence

Kyrgios and Nadal to miss Davis Cup while Murray recalled after two-year absence Australia's Nick Kyrgios and Spaniard Rafael Nadal have decided not to play in the Davis Cup while Sir Andy Murray has been selected for the British team for the first time since 2019.

Aquatics: Sjöström becomes all-time medal holder at European Aquatics Championships following latest triumph

Cycling: Olympic BMX champion Fields retires one year after horrific crash

 

Non-Olympic sports


Australian cricket icon Chappell retires from commentary

Australian cricket icon Chappell retires from commentary Former Australian cricketer Ian Chappell has retired from commentary after more than 40 years as a result of health concerns.

Disc golf: Twenty-five nations ready to compete for WFDF World Team Disc Golf Championships title

Mixed martial arts: Quality of athletes expected to increase at IMMAF Youth World Championships

 

Featured Job

TMS - Tournament Bus Services Operations Manager/Deputy Manager (Qatar 2022) - Doha, Qatar

TMS - Tournament Bus Services Operations Manager/Deputy Manager (Qatar 2022) - Doha, Qatar Reporting to Senior Management, the Manager/Deputy Manager, Tournament Bus Services Operations is responsible for; The operational locations of TBS services are across all Stadiums, Transport Hubs, Metro Stations, Park & Rides, Bus Staging, Airport, Accommodation & Central Doha. This position could be assigned to a single location or could be assigned to multiple areas dependent on the needs of the Tournament and operation.