Events
Fiba announces August return with new 3×3 World Tour schedule
The Fiba 3x3 World Tour, the three-a-side basketball tournament organised by international federation Fiba, is set to return in Debrecen, Hungary on August 29-30
PGA Tour Series China 2020 season shelved
Travel restrictions and the ongoing spread of Covid-19 have led to the cancellation of this year's PGA Tour Series China 2020
Round-Up: Inaugural China Tennis Tour, TrueVisions’ football pressure tells, Maldives hosts AFC Cup Group E, and more
The Thai football league season may restart earlier than planned due to pressure from domestic broadcast partner TrueVisions, the Football Association of Thailand has said - Bangkok Post
Indianapolis 500 attendance limited to 25 per cent capacity
Attendance at next month's Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway will be limited to 25 per cent capacity, while all attendees will be required to wear face coverings.
ATP Tour calls off Citi Open due to Covid-19 international travel issues
The Association of Tennis Professionals has officially called off next month's Citi Open due to various issues caused by the global Covid-19 pandemic
NBA reports zero Covid-19 positives inside its bubble
MLS also reports zero positives after its initial issues in Florida
UAE lined up as 2020 IPL host
Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Brijesh Patel has said the 2020 edition of the Twenty20 cricket tournament will be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), subject to approval from India’s government.
Australia closing in on T20 and ODI tour in England
Revised Covid-19 restrictions from the UK government could open the door for Australia's Twenty20 and One-Day International tour to England
Round-Up: Ballon d’Or cancelled, Japanese athlete abuse report, slimmed-down SEA Games, and more
Football's Ballon d'Or award for the world's best player, run by French magazine France Football, will not take place this year due to Covid-19
J.League shelves planned fan increase amid virus spike
The Japanese J.League has postponed a planned increase in the number of spectators allowed into games due to an increase in Covid-19 cases in the country
ResultX Asia to market Malaysian virtual event platform
Sports marketing firm ResultX Asia (RXA) has agreed a deal to help Malaysian digital marketing company Experience 6 launch its 'experience 360° Virtual Event Platform' in the Asia-Pacific region.
Toronto Wolfpack withdraws from 2020 Betfred Super League season
Canadian rugby league team Toronto Wolfpack has announced that it will not participate in the remainder of the 2020 Betfred Super League season in the wake of the global Covid-19 pandemic
ICC postpones T20 World Cup by 12 months
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to the postponement of another high-profile event scheduled to take place this year with cricket’s men’s T20 World Cup in Australia delayed by 12 months.
Star and franchises ‘hold reservations’ over proposed IPL schedule
The Board of Control for Cricket in India is said to have identified a calendar slot of September 26 to November 8 for the rescheduled 2020 Indian Premier League, with broadcast rights-holder Star India…
Citi Open in fresh doubt over Covid-19 international travel issues
The Association of Tennis Professionals Tour's Citi Open has been placed into fresh doubt over international travel issues in the wake of the global Covid-19 pandemic, according to multiple reports.
Tokyo 2020 secures venues for rescheduled Olympics
The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020) has confirmed the schedule for the postponed summer Olympics after locking down all 43 venues for next year’s multi-sport e…
Poll shows less than 25 per cent of Japanese people support 2021 Olympics
Only 23.9 per cent of people in Japan support holding the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics next year as scheduled according to a survey
Round-Up: Chinese basketball CEO steps down, T20 World Cup decision, BWF’s gender commitment, and more
The Chinese Basketball Association’s first chief executive officer Wang Dawei has left his post after just 14 months in the job citing “personal reasons”. The