Aston Villa’s £20m Visit Rwanda deal draws sportswashing warning
Amnesty International says Rwanda will use Aston Villa's record shirt deal to deflect from its human rights recordAston Villa has named Visit Rwanda its...
Proposed Brazil sports law puts CBF on collision course with FIFA
A leading sports lawyer warns that Deputy Luiz Carlos Hauly's bill breaches the constitutional autonomy of sporting bodies and risks triggering FIFA intervention against...
La Liga says FIFA VPN deal sends ‘disastrous message’
La Liga has taken its war on VPNs to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, writing a strongly worded letter to FIFA. La Liga and LFP...
Why the IOC dropped its sanctions against Russia athletes
Russian athletes may be able to compete at their first Olympic Games as official athletes of the country after the International Olympic Committee dropped...
Is Gianni Infantino’s job at risk after World Cup red card...
UEFA, European politicians and senior figures across football are putting pressure on FIFA after its handling of the Folarin Balogun controversy raised questions over...
FIFA suspends Balogun ban under Article 27 after Trump call
FIFA suspended Balogun's automatic red-card ban under Article 27 after a Trump call, which cleared him to face BelgiumFIFA cleared United States striker Folarin...
Former UFC fighter called out for illegal gambling sponsorship
A lack of due diligence paired with the ease of securing modern brand deals is leaving athletes vulnerable to backlash from fans and regulators.Former...
US Homeland Security chief celebrates Iran’s World Cup exit
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said he 'danced a happy dance' over Iran's exit, as the team's coach decried its treatment as the most oppressedFollowing...
Entain’s Gojic: Fixing detection starts with the customer
Entain CEE's Chief Sportsbook Officer Ivan Gojic on why market data alone no longer catches spot-fixing, the limits of AI, and cross-operator data sharingOperators...
World Triathlon enters ASOIF’s top governance tier as A1 group doubles...
World Triathlon scored 210 out of 240 in the sixth edition of the benchmark, reaching the A1 group for the first time – at...