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Wed, November 18, 2020
US Senate passes Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act but WADA expresses concern
The US Senate has passed the Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act which will allow US officials to seek criminal prosecutions for doping offences at events involving American athletes, sponsors or broadcasters but WADA has expressed its concern at the passing of the bill.
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Mon, November 16, 2020
UK Sport announces new leadership programme to double the representation of female coaches by Paris 2024
UK Sport has announced a new leadership programme which aims to double the representation of female coaches in Olympic and Paralympic sport in time for the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Paris.
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Thu, November 12, 2020
FIFPRO survey finds women footballers have been “routinely overlooked” during the Covid-19 pandemic
A survey conducted by the football players union FIFPRO has revealed that women footballers have been “routinely overlooked” throughout the Covid-19 pandemic
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Wed, November 11, 2020
Benfica and Sporting offices raided by Portuguese police in corruption inquiry
Portuguese police have raided the offices of Primeira Liga clubs Benfica, Sporting and Santa Clara as part of a corruption investigation into money laundering linked to player transfers
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Tue, November 10, 2020
Football players union adds to pressure for Premier League to allow five substitutions
Pressure is growing on the Premier League to allow five substitutions during matches with the chief medical officer of players’ union FIFPRO calling the decision “peculiar”
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Fri, November 06, 2020
FIFA to introduce new agent regulations and limit their commission from transfers
Next year FIFA are to introduce new regulations that will limit the commission that agents can receive from the transfer of players, the amount they earn will also be made public
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Thu, November 05, 2020
Mamadou Sakho accepts “substantial” damages from the World Anti-Doping Agency
Crystal Palace defender Mamadou Sakho has accepted “substantial” damages from the World Anti-Doping Agency after it alleged that he had taken a prohibited substance.
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Tue, November 03, 2020
Sport Resolutions invites applications for its Panel of Arbitrators and Mediators
The application window for joining Sport Resolutions' Panel of Arbitrators and Mediators for the period April 2021 to March 2024 is now open
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Mon, November 02, 2020
US Supreme Court rejects NFL appeal against antitrust lawsuit
The US Supreme Court has refused an NFL and AT&T Inc’s DirecTV appeal which called for the court to overrule a lower court decision to revive a lawsuit that accuses them of overcharging for a satellite television package, meaning the lawsuit can move forward.