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All players competing at this summer's Women's World Cup will receive appearance fees from Fifa for the first time after football's world governing body reached a landmark agreement with the global players'…
Power Boating
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E1 Series, the electric powerboat racing championship, has announced the venues for its inaugural season in 2024, with Jeddah in Saudi Arabia to host the first race
Football
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Fifa has said it remains committed to “continuously improve its approaches” with regards sustainability issues after the Swiss Commission for Fairness in Commercial Communication (SLK) upheld complaints fro…
Multiple Sports
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Last summer’s European Championships in Munich delivered local added value of €122m ($130m) for the German city, with the multi-sport event also generating advertising value of €486m. A
Motorsport
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Formula 1’s long-running efforts to return a race to South Africa have been thwarted again, according to multiple reports, with the Belgian Grand Prix likely to be given another lifeline.
Multi-sport
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The Cour des Comptes, France’s supreme audit institution, has again expressed its unease surrounding the financial planning for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, stating that “substantial unc…
Football
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The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has appointed Match Hospitality Asia as its exclusive provider of the commercial hospitality programme for the 2023 Asian Cup, with the company set to use its recent…
Motorsport
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International Automobile Federation (FIA)-sanctioned races will return to Macau’s renowned Guia street circuit for the first time since 2019 following the signing of a new hosting deal.
Motorcycling
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The FIM World Supercross Championship (WSX) has announced that Singapore will host the series’ Asian round later this year.
Tennis
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The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) is moving the location of its San Jose tournament to Washington DC to operate as a combined event from 2023.
Beach Volleyball
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Adelaide has won the right to stage the Beach Volleyball World Championships in 2025, the first time the sport's showpiece event will be held in Australia
Multi-sport
Governance

The international federations (IFs) participating at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games are expected to share a windfall of around $600m (€564m), albeit there are growing calls to increase the percentage of r…
Mixed Martial Arts
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The UFC's senior vice president in Asia, Kevin Chang, needs more local talent to fuel commercial growth in Asia. That's why his promotion is doing the job itself.
Rugby Union
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The 100-day countdown to the Rugby World Cup (RWC) 2023 is on, with the tournament on track to break attendance records, organisers have revealed
Taekwondo
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The Chinese city of Wuxi has regained hosting rights to the World Taekwondo Championships after seeing off competition from three rival bidders for the 2025 event
Rugby Union
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The French Rugby Federation (FFR) has opted to stage its three home fixtures at next year’s Six Nations Championship away from Paris with matches held in Lille, Lyon and Marseille.
Ice Hockey
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Germany has been awarded hosting rights to the 2027 edition of the men’s Ice Hockey World Championship.
Cricket
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The Hundred has a “long and successful future” ahead, the chair of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has insisted, despite reports suggesting the controversial competition could be scrapped.