Isabela de Padua Accepts Sanction for Violation of UFC Anti-Doping Policy
The Court Of Arbitration For Sport (CAS) Upholds The Appeal Of Italian Swimmer Filippo Magnini - Annuls Four Year Ban
AFC calls for emergency meetings with National and Club representatives
AFC Disciplinary and Ethics Committee bans two Laos players for life
Result of an Appeal (J. Hart) heard by the Disciplinary Panel on Thursday 13 February 2020
Moussa Marega and racism in Professional Football
The Court Of Arbitration For Sport (CAS) Lifts The Suspension Of The Brazilian Swimmer Gabriel Da Silva Santos
FIFA’s transfer report: Big 5 accounted for almost three quarters of global spending in January 2020
The winter 2020 edition of FIFA’s Big 5 Transfer Window Analysis is now available. The report is a summary of the activity in the International Transfer Matching System (ITMS) involving clubs from England, France, Germany, Italy and Spain (the “Big 5”).
This Week In Sports Law - Week 10 Feb 2020
The UCI updates and clarifies its regulations on transgender athlete participation
Press Statement
The structural changes undertaken by CAF will not be derailed by misleading reports in some media. The CAF Executive Committee reserves the right to prosecute all authors of false and unsubstantiated claims in the media and social networks.
The Court Of Arbitration For Sport (CAS) Orders Club Atlético River Plate To Play Its Next Two Copa Libertadores Matches Behind Closed Doors
Decisions of AFC Emergency Meeting in Kuala Lumpur
INTERPOL Integrity in Sport Bi-Weekly Bulletin - 20 January 2020-3 February 2020
ILO forum: Promote collective agreements to improve player working conditions
Governments, employers, player associations as well as sports bodies should promote all forms of social dialogue, including collective bargaining, to improve working conditions for professional athletes worldwide. That is the main conclusion of the first forum on Decent Work in Sport organized by the International Labour Organization (ILO).
WADA launches e-learning course for Medical Professionals
FIFPro underlines commitment to player activism
FIFPRO has underlined its commitment to player activism after the International Olympic Committee released guidelines, clarifying that athletes are subject to sanctions by making political gestures on the podium, in the Olympic village, at the opening and closing ceremonies, or on the field of play.
The Court Of Arbitration For Sport (CAS) Procedure Between The World Anti-doping Agency (WADA) And The Russian Anti-doping Agency (RUSADA)
Horseracing Bettors Forum launch survey on fixtures
Football stakeholders agree further steps in the reform of the transfer system
Meeting today in Zurich, the FIFA Football Stakeholders Committee took further steps to reform the transfer system with the establishment of a new system for training rewards and with the confirmation that, as of July 2020, limits on player loans will be introduced.
U.S. Weightlifting Athlete Robert Strange Accepts Sanction for Anti-Doping Rule Violation
CAF General Secretary opens Interclub Safety and Security Conference in Cairo
CAF General secretary Mouad Hajji opened today (Wednesday 19 February 2020) in Cairo, Egypt the first CAF Safety and Security Conference for Confederation Cup and Champions League clubs participating in CAF competitions.
Statement: Moussa Marega and racism in professional football
The racist abuse towards FC Porto player Moussa Marega highlights once again the failure to protect professional footballers from discrimination and racial vilification.
Club Financial Control Body Adjudicatory Chamber decision on Manchester City Football Club
UEFA takes note of the decision of the independent Adjudicatory Chamber of the Club Financial Control Body (CFCB), issued today.
CAF signs Headquarters Agreement with the Egyptian Government
In view of the continued support to CAF and the facilitation of the mission of the organisation in developing and promoting the African football, CAF has successfully concluded signing of the Headquarters Agreement with the government of the Arab Republic of Egypt.
FIFA set to launch global fund for player salary protection
FIFA and FIFPRO, the World Players’ Union, have reached an agreement to establish the FIFA Fund for Football Players (FIFA FFP), which aims to provide financial support to players who have not been paid and have no chance of duly receiving the wages agreed with their clubs.
AFC Electoral Committee approves eligibility of regional candidates
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Athlete Kaynan Duarte Accepts Sanction for Anti-Doping Rule Violation
FIFA Disciplinary Committee sanctions four players for involvement in match manipulation
The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has found several players guilty of having been involved in match manipulation in violation of art. 69 par. 1 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code (2017 ed.) (unlawfully influencing match results).
WADA asks for RUSADA dispute hearing to be held in public
Ovince Saint Preux Accepts Sanction for Violation of UFC Anti-Doping Policy
Decisions of CAF Disciplinary Board – 30 January 2020
A summary of the decisions of the CAF Disciplinary Board at its meeting on 30 January 2020 in Laayoune, Morocco.
Philander fined for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct
Coulibaly elected president of Cote d'Ivoire Basketball Federation
ABIDJAN(Cote d'Ivoire) - Mahama Coulibaly has become the new president of Cote d'Ivoire Basketball Federation (FIBB), following his election on Saturday.
Decision on the FISA Executive Committee related to the impact of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) on World Rowing Events
British Hammer thrower Mark Dry banned for four years
The Court Of Arbitration For Sport (CAS) Has Registered The Appeal Of Manchester City V. UEFA
Inaugural FIFA Diploma in Football Law gets underway
- First FIFA Diploma in Football Law begins in Miami
- Students embark on 13-month long course
- Diploma will take place across five continents
INTERPOL Integrity in Sport Bi-Weekly Bulletin - 4 - 17 February 2020
The Court Of Arbitration For Sport (CAS) Reduces The Suspension Of Russian Race Walker Alexander Ivanov To Two Years
Press Statement
The CAF Executive Committee at its meeting today (14 February 2020) in Doha, Qatar, devoted the first part of the session to the examination of the report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) on the "CAF Organizational Review" for the period 2015 to 2019, carried out the past three months.
Michel Prazeres Accepts Sanction for Violation of UFC Anti-Doping Policy
FIFA and FIFPro launch global fund for player salary protection
FIFA and FIFPRO have reached an agreement to establish the FIFA Fund for Football Players (FIFA FFP), which aims to provide financial support to players who have not been paid and have no chance of duly receiving the wages agreed with their clubs.
French Olympic Committee Validates Decision for MMA to be housed by boxing
The Court Of Arbitration For Sport (CAS) Does Not Have Jurisdiction To Rule On The Appeals That Sought The Inclusion Of A Women’s 50km Race Walk At The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Decision of CAF Disciplinary Board – 4 February 2020
Following incidents related to the Total CAF Champions League 2019/20 Match Day 6 between Al Hilal (Sudan) and Al Ahly (Egypt) played on Saturday,1 February 2020, in Omdurman, the CAF Disciplinary Committee met on Tuesday, 4 February 2020, and has decided as follows;
Rugby League player Hamlin banned for two years
Diego Sanchez Accepts Sanction for Violation of UFC Anti-Doping Policy
Mauricio Macri appointed Executive Chairman of FIFA Foundation
The FIFA Foundation Board has appointed former Argentinian President Mauricio Macri as its Executive Chairman.
FIBA visits the Basketball Federation of Slovenia
LJUBLJANA (Slovenia) - A delegation from FIBA, including FIBA Secretary General Andreas Zagklis, visited the Basketball Federation of Slovenia (KZS) on Friday. They met with President of the federation, Mate Erjavec, and the Secretary General, Radoslav Nesterović.
