BCCI sets IPL September re-start date in UAE

The 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL) season will resume in September and October in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Board of Cricket Control...

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Committee denies cancellation plans

The Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee has reiterated that no board members support the cancellation of the upcoming Olympic Games, as public opposition continues to...

NRI: Cancelling Tokyo Olympics would cost Japan $17bn

The Nomura Research Institute (NRI) has estimated that cancelling the upcoming Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics would cost Japan 1.81 trillion yen, the equivalent of...

UAE lined up as 2021 IPL replacement host

The second half of the 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL) season is expected to take place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Times...

Nancy Pelosi proposes ‘diplomatic boycott’ of 2022 Beijing Winter Games

Pressure is mounting on the International Olympic Committee (IOC), along with sports federations, sponsors and athletes, as calls for a boycott on the 2022...

Wilder ruling puts Fury v Joshua clash in jeopardy

An American legal ruling in favour of Deontay Wilder has cast doubt on the highly anticipated heavyweight clash between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua...

PSG links with Pitta Mask for merchandise collection

Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has inked a global sponsorship deal with Japanese company Arax - designers of the Pitta Mask - to...

ICC dismisses Al Jazeera documentary match fixing claims

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has rejected claims made by news channel Al Jazeera in the Middle East broadcaster’s ‘Cricket’s Match Fixers’ documentary that...

IOC not driven by public opinion despite ‘conflicted’ sponsor

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has reiterated that the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will not be derailed by public opposition, despite facing growing...

Joshua-Fury set for Saudi Arabia, according to Eddie Hearn

The highly anticipated British boxing bout between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury, dubbed the ‘fight of the century’, will be staged in Saudi Arabia,...