Blatter, Platini cleared by Swiss court in Fifa corruption case
Former Fifa president Sepp Blatter and ex-Uefa boss Michel Platini have both been cleared of corruption charges by a court in Switzerland
CAF postpones Afcon to early 2024, finalises African Super League plans
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has delayed next year’s Africa Cup of Nations until January and February 2024 because of concerns about the rainy season in Ivory Coast.
Coop extends sponsorship of Norwegian club football for three more years
Supermarket group Coop has extended its main-partner sponsorship of the Norwegian club football for a further three seasons, until 2025
RFU unveils 10-year plan for Premier15s to turn professional
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has announced an ambitious plan to make the Premier15s the world’s first fully-professional women’s rugby club competition.
Swiss appeals court convicts ex-Fifa boss Valcke, Al-Khelaifi acquitted again
Former Fifa secretary general Jérôme Valcke has been found guilty by a Swiss appeals court of forging documents and corruption in a case relating to World Cup media rights, but beIN Media Group chairman a…
Boehly named as Chelsea chairman and ‘interim sporting director’
English Premier League club Chelsea has named co-owner Todd Boehly as its new chairman and announced that the American will act as “interim sporting director” following the departure of director Marina Gra…
Textor in advanced talks to buy Olympique Lyonnais
American investor John Textor is set to become the majority shareholder in French Ligue 1 club Olympique Lyonnais
Buck to stand down as Chelsea chairman following Abramovich sale
Bruce Buck is to stand down as chairman of Premier League club Chelsea following its sale by Roman Abramovich to a US consortium led by Todd Boehly
OneFootball secures content deal with Paris Saint-Germain
OneFootball, the football-focused streaming and media platform, has announced a global content partnership with French Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).
FIH receives multiple bids to host 2026 Hockey World Cups
Bids from countries in four continents have been submitted to the International Hockey Federation (FIH) to host its flagship events, the Men’s and Women’s Hockey World Cups, in 2026.