AFCON final U‑turn raises questions over credibility
CAF’s decision is already creating betting disruption and leading to new questions over the governance and credibility of African football’s flagship tournament.The Confédération Africaine...
Abramovich faces UK lawsuit over frozen Chelsea sale proceeds
The UK government is moving towards legal action after Roman Abramovich missed a deadline to release billions from his 2022 Chelsea sale, deepening a...
French football clubs call for immediate governance changes
Ligue 1 is in a financial and governance crisis, but the war in the Middle East is delaying reform effortsFrench professional football faces an...
Boca Juniors push ahead with La Bombonera expansion plans
Argentine giants outline a major redevelopment of their historic stadium, aiming to increase capacity to 80,000 while preserving the identity of one of football’s...
Audit questions effectiveness of Australia’s anti-doping system
A national audit has found inconsistencies in how anti-doping is regulated across Australian sport, with testing and risk assessments less robust in several major...
Is CVC’s $8bn value proof the sports market is repricing?
CVC’s Global Sport Group has secured roughly €3bn in new financing, valuing the sports investment platform at about $8bnPrivate capital is still interested in...
Sheffield Wednesday takeover takes off with new US bidders
Sheffield Wednesday may start next season with a 15-point deduction as it negotiates a takeover with a US consortium.Sheffield Wednesday has selected Arise Capital...
WNBA and players’ union fail to reach CBA after marathon talks
An overnight negotiating session between the WNBA and its players’ union ended without agreement, leaving key elements of the league’s 2026 season calendar in...
US states say Live Nation settlement won’t fix ticket prices
Live Nation and Ticketmaster are still under heavy scrutiny, as critics raise concerns about the transparency and fairness of the settlement process.US state attorney...
Giorgi Kinkladze launches foundation to support youth football in Georgia
Former Manchester City midfielder Giorgi Kinkladze has launched a new foundation in Georgia aimed at expanding youth participation in football and supporting grassroots development...