Events
Events

Australia’s federal government has provided guarantees that it will cover half of the costs if Brisbane is awarded the 2032 summer Olympic Games, further boosting the city’s status as the International Oly…
Football
Governance

The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has approved an ‘anti-Super League’ rule which will prevent clubs who compete in competitions not recognised by world and European governing bodies, Fifa and Uef…
Cricket
Events

The Board of Control for Cricket in India told local media this year's Indian Premier League will continue 'for now', amid mounting criticism for running the event during a Covid-19 surge and the departure…
Tennis
Events

Andrea Gaudenzi, chairman of the Association of Tennis Professionals, has said a new ATP Masters 1000 grass court tournament could be held in the UK as he seeks to drive through a strategic plan for the…
Motorsport
Events

Formula 1 is set to continue racing at Suzuka Circuit until at least the 2024 season, after a three-year contract extension was struck for the Japanese Grand Prix
Football
Governance

Florentino Pérez, president of Spanish LaLiga football club Real Madrid and founding chairman of the European Super League, has maintained that the 12 clubs that signed up to the breakaway competition …
Netball
Events

Sydney will host the Netball World Cup for the third time in 2027, after Netball Australia landed the staging rights for the quadrennial event
Multi-sport
Events

Tokyo Olympics organising committee chief Seiko Hashimoto said cancelling the upcoming Games is not being considered, as Japanese cities entered new, two-week 'states of emergency' to control Covid-19…
College Sports
Events

The College Football Playoff is considering expanding to potentially 16 teams in the coming years, a move which would likely generate hundreds of millions in broadcast revenues and significantly increase …
Multi-sport
Events

A campaign has been launched to explore the possibility of the Canadian province of Quebec submitting a bid for the 2030 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games
Football
Events

Uefa has today (Friday) announced that Bilbao and Dublin have been stripped of hosting rights for this summer’s rescheduled European Championships, with the former’s matches to be transferred to Seville and…
Esports
Media

A peak concurrent streaming audience of 1.1 million watched the One Esports Dota 2 Singapore Major final earlier this month
Swimming
Events

Fina, the international aquatics federation, has announced that an Olympic artistic swimming qualifying event that was set to take place in Tokyo will now be held in Barcelona in June
Football
Governance

Football’s English Premier League is considering a change in its rules that would prevent clubs involved in the breakaway European Super League from joining such a competition in the future.
Motorsport
Events

London and New York have been confirmed as hosts of Formula E races this year, while hoped-for races in Asia, Marrakech and Santiago have been pushed to next year
Ice Hockey
Events

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has expressed its disappointment after being forced to cancel its already rescheduled 2021 Women’s World Championship in Canada, little over a fortnight b…
Motorsport
Attendance

The Indianapolis 500 is poised to become the most-attended sporting event in the world since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic with 135,000 spectators permitted to attend the May 30 race
Esports
Events

The English Premier League has launched an esports competition in China, strengthening its ties with Chinese streaming platform and internet giant Tencent