Events
Israel to debut Ironman Middle East Championship
Mass participation events business the Ironman Group has announced Israel will host its first full-distance Ironman event in the Middle East later this year
Singapore set to host triangular friendly series
The Football Association of Singapore is set to host a triangular friendly series of men's national team matches next month
IJF suspends Putin’s honorary presidency, IFs continue reaction to conflict in Ukraine
The International Judo Federation has suspended Russian president Vladimir Putin’s title as its honorary president and ambassador, as international sports federations continue to react to Russia’s inv…
Fifa halts matches in Russia as sports world steps up sanctions
Football's world governing body Fifa has halted all international matches in Russia and barred the Russian team from competing under its own name and flag, in response to the war in Ukraine
Cramer: NFL game not right fit for Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund is unlikely to apply to host any future National Football League regular-season games in Germany as the Bundesliga club feels that staging an American football game in its stadium would…
IPL to return with new format from March 26
The Indian Premier League will return with a new format from March 26 to May 29, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed in a statement issued earlier today (Friday)
IOC urges IFs to move or cancel Russian events, but FIVB Worlds to proceed ‘as planned’
The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has stated that its men’s World Championship in Russia later this year is currently scheduled to go ahead as planned despite the country’s invasion of Ukr…
Honda Classic organizers bullish over event’s PGA Tour stature despite depleted field
Honda Classic organizers remain bullish about the tournament's stature on the PGA Tour schedule despite none of the world's top-10 men's players competing at PGA National in South Florida for the second…
World Team Table Tennis Championships postponed
The International Table Tennis Federation has announced the postponement of this year’s World Team Table Tennis Championships until September.
Champions League final to be moved from Russia to Paris
Uefa has voted to relocate this year’s Champions League final from St. Petersburg to the Stade de France in Paris following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Haas removes Uralkali F1 branding, Russian GP cancelled
Formula 1 team Haas has taken the decision to drop the branding of its title sponsor Uralkali for the final day of pre-season testing in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine
AFC reverts to winter fixtures; rule changes and centralised venues announced
The Asian Football Confederation has announced the AFC Champions League and AFC Cup, the premier club football competitions in Asia, will revert to an autumn-spring calendar from the 2023-24 season
Bledisloe Cup reduced to a two-game contest
The Bledisloe Cup, the annual rugby union competition contested by Australia and New Zealand, has been reduced from three fixtures to two
LPGA Tour to offer dual-admission tickets for back-to-back LA tournaments
The Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour has announced it will hold back-to-back events in Los Angeles, California, for the first time in April
On Location announced as exclusive hospitality experience provider for WWE
On Location, the Endeavor-owned hospitality company, has entered an exclusive relationship to provide hospitality packages at World Wrestling Entertainment premium live events
Schalke strips Gazprom branding from shirts, Uefa calls extraordinary meeting
German 2. Bundesliga club FC Schalke 04 has decided to remove the logo of its main sponsor Gazprom from the team’s shirtfronts in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
ATP Tour returns to China with four events; Russian tournament relocated
The ATP Tour is to return to China for the first time since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Association of Tennis Professionals has announced
Birmingham 2022 will allow athletes to make “positive expressions” of values
The Commonwealth Games Federation will allow athletes to make “positive expressions” of their values at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games later this year.