The head of the Dutch Boxing Federation Boris van der Vorst has criticised the International Boxing Association (IBA) decision to allow boxers from Russia and Belarus to return to its competitions, slamming it as "totally unacceptable."

Golf and coastal rowing are to make their Commonwealth Games debuts at Victoria in 2026, while shooting will return after a long campaign, it was announced today.

Timo Lumme has retired as the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s television and marketing services managing director after 18 years in the role.

Spain and Portugal have added Ukraine to their joint bid for the 2030 FIFA World Cup.

The President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo, has said FIFA have been in touch with authorities in the country to improve the safety of football stadiums after a stampede led to the deaths of 131 people at a match at the Kanjuruhan Stadium.

An independent report into the high-performance programme at Rowing Canada Aviron (RCA) has exposed culture failings including bullying going unchecked, poor communication and a disconnect between the organisation and its athletes.

Paris 2024 has unveiled its marathon route for the Olympic Games, paying tribute to the Women's March on Versailles, while moving away from the prospect of records being broken due to the challenging course that awaits the runners.

International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) secretary general Shiny Fang has backed a new fifth discipline to make the sport more accessible and likened it to the adoption of laser-run.

International Judo Federation (IJF) President Marius Vizer has been awarded the eighth dan at the organisation's Executive Committee meeting here prior to the World Championships.

World Games head of projects Guillaume Felli believes that new sports will be added to the programme for the 2025 edition in Chengdu.

Ukraine is said to have pulled out of the upcoming Women's World Team Squash Championship in Egypt due to the host nation's support for Russia's referendums in the four Ukrainian regions it currently has control over in the war.

More events are set to come to Birmingham courtesy of £60 million ($68 million/€68 million) of unspent money, allocated for use during the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

USA Curling has claimed its chief executive Jeff Plush "acted in accordance with prioritising the safety of athletes" when commissioner of the under-fire National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).

Paris 2024 has moved away from the idea of setting Olympic records and personal bests for the marathon, instead opting for climbs on a challenging route to and from Versailles.

Papua New Guinea swimming great Ryan Pini has been named the country's Chef de Mission for the Paris 2024 Olympics.