The UCI reveals the broad lines of the revised 2020 UCI International Road Calendar

Covid-19: implications for women’s football

A new FIFPRO paper warns that the growth of professional women’s football and evolution into a strong and viable industry is threatened by the implications of Covid-19. The absence of basic worker protections and global industry standards for working conditions in women’s football also mean the livelihoods of female players are extremely vulnerable.

AFC and FIFPRO cooperate to mitigate effect of coronavirus on Asian football

FC Ordabasy avoids potential exclusion from UEFA club competitions

The UEFA CFCB Adjudicatory Chamber has confirmed that FC Ordabasy (KAZ) has satisfied conditions set in December 2019.

INTERPOL Integrity in Sport Bi-Weekly Bulletin - 17-30 March 2020

BHA to reduce its cost to industry but maintain readiness to race

Dr. Lucas Penchel Accepts Sanction for Violation of UFC Anti-Doping Policy

U.S. Cycling Athlete John Gleaves Accepts Sanction for Anti-Doping Rule Violation

Racing industry leaders working on urgent financial proposals

Coronavirus: FIFPro welcomes football stakeholder unity

We fully support the decisions by UEFA and CONMEBOL to postpone respectively Euro 2020 and the Copa America in order to protect public health and free up time to finish the national football leagues which are currently suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

INTERPOL Integrity in Sport Bi-Weekly Bulletin - 3-16 March 2020 (Copy)

WADA calls on US Senate to consider widely held concerns about Rodchenkov Act

FIFPRO statement: Professional football and Coronavirus

The Court Of Arbitration For Sport (CAS) Annuls The Suspension Of Jarrion Lawson

U.S. Weightlifting Athlete Addison Jones Accepts Sanction for Anti-Doping Rule Violation

Decisions of Disciplinary Board – 4 March 2020

Regarding incidents during the quarter-final first leg of the Total CAF Champions League 2019/20 between Zamalek (Egypt) and Esperance Sportive de Tunis (Tunisia) played on Friday, 28 February 2020 in Cairo, the CAF Disciplinary Board after taking into consideration articles 82, 83.1, 83.2, 129 and 131 of the CAF Disciplinary Code has decided as follows;

Abdelmounaïm Bah appointed Acting General Secretary

Following discussions by the CAF Emergency Committee on Tuesday (3 March 2020), Commercial Director Abdelmounaïm Bah has been unanimously appointed Acting General Secretary.

IOC and Tokyo 2020 Joint Statement - Framework for Preparation of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 Following their Postponement to 2021

INTERPOL Integrity in Sport Bi-Weekly Bulletin - 31 March 2020 - 14 April 2020

FIFA guidelines to address legal consequences of COVID-19

Following the unprecedented disruption caused by COVID-19 at all levels of football, FIFA has worked on a series of recommendations and guidelines to address some of the key practical issues arising from the pandemic, especially with regard to player contracts and the transfer system generally.

Dedicated COVID-19 working group proposes recommendations after first meeting

The FIFA-Confederations working group which was recently established by the Bureau of the FIFA Council to address the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, and which includes the FIFA administration and secretary generals and top executives from all confederations, has unanimously approved a series of recommendations following its first meeting, which was organised via conference call today.

Relive the FIFA-RFEF 8th International Congress in Football Law

On 27 and 28 September 2019, the FIFA RFEF 8th International Congress in Football Law took place at the HQ of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), in Las Rozas, Madrid.

Football in Nepal and Bhutan helping to combat COVID-19

Himalayan nations join the fight against coronavirus
Bhutan Football Federation donates money to royal foundation
All Nepal Football Association opens its doors

The IOC and IPC response to delay a decision on postponing the Games further neglects athlete and public safety

Footballer banned for one year

USADA Statement Regarding COVID-19 and Anti-Doping Testing Protocol with Video Message to Athletes from CEO Travis T. Tygart

COVID-19 Checklist: Legal and Business Considerations

The UCI takes strong measures faced with the development of the coronavirus

U.S. Paralympic Track and Field Athlete Justin Phongsavanh Accepts Finding of No Fault

Global Athlete Survey Results: Athlete Feedback on Anti-Doping Programs

Decision of CAF Disciplinary Board – 8 March 2020

The CAF Disciplinary Board met on Sunday, 8 March 2020 in Cairo, Egypt, regarding an incident of confrontation during the Total CAF Champions League 2019/20 quarter final second leg between TP Mazembe (DR Congo) v Raja Club Athletic (Morocco) held on Saturday (7 March 2020) in Lubumbashi.

Athletics Integrity Unit Announces 2020 Categorisation For National Federations Under Rule 15

Landmark World Rugby transgender workshop important step towards appropriate rugby-specific policy

INTERPOL Integrity in Sport Bi-Weekly Bulletin - 18 February 2020 - 2 March 2020

Weightlifting Athlete Nicholas Saccente Receives Sanction for Second Anti-Doping Rule Violation

AFC extends postponement of all matches and competitions

Fourth report by independent FIFA Human Rights Advisory Board published

The independent FIFA Human Rights Advisory Board (HRAB), which comprises eight international experts in human rights and related areas, has published its fourth report and recommendations. The report, which covers the period from May to December 2019, recognises the important progress that FIFA has made on human rights over the last few years, while also highlighting the need for the organisation to now focus on embedding accountability for human rights at the political and governance levels.