The chairman of the Football Association (FA) has warned that the sport faces "economic challenges beyond the wildest imagination of those who run it" in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
British Para-taekwondo athlete Amy Truesdale has said she will not allow the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics get her down as she now aims for 2021.
Thailand is appealing to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after being banned from weightlifting at Tokyo 2020 and suspended from the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) for multiple doping violations.
World Athletics has frozen its Olympic qualifying window in response to the coronavirus pandemic, while half of the staff at its headquarters in Monaco are to be placed on leave.
A senior World Sailing official has called on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to advance the organisation its share of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games revenue after admitting the postponement of the event had worsened the governing body's precarious financial situation.
United World Wrestling (UWW) could host their World Championships in an Olympic year for the first time in its history.
World Rugby have published guidelines of rule changes in the sport in an attempt to reduce the chance of injury.
England's Giorgio Brugnoli has resigned as a member of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Executive Committee with immediate effect, dealing another blow to the governance of the embattled organisation.
The World Karate Federation's (WKF) call to participate in the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace was heeded as athletes took to social media to show their support.
World Rowing has launched a Fantasy Cup competition which will see the public vote on contests between top rowers and crews from the past and present.
USA Weightlifting are to hold a virtual training camp this week in a bid to get around the coronavirus crisis.
The European Judo Championships have been postponed for the second time with the event now scheduled to take place in November.
The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has suspended all of its tournaments until at least the start of August in response to growing international concern over the coronavirus pandemic.
The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) have cancelled three of their ISSF World Cup events due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Olympic canoeing champion Joe Clarke has expressed hope the selection process for Tokyo 2020 will be reopened following the postponement of the Olympic Games to next year.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
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