The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has been accused of breaching ethics rules after attempts were made to silence a Swedish official when raising concerns over the awarding of the 2024 Cadet and Junior World Championships to Saudi Arabia.

The International Ski Mountaineering Federation (ISMF) Council has approved full membership status for the Ukrainian Mountaineering and Climbing Federation so that their athletes can be ranked in official competitions during the 2022-23 season.

Olympic cross-country silver medallist Alexander Panzhinskiy has claimed United States-based sponsors are influencing the International Olympic Committee (IOC) over the inclusion of Russia and Belarus at international competitions.

A few days ago, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued a challenge to Thomas Bach when he invited the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President to visit the embattled eastern city of Bakhmut where fierce fighting has been going on for several months now. 

Organisers of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics have been praised for creating a lasting impact in China and implementing technologies to help make winter sport more sustainable in the future one year after staging the Games.

A group of Belarusian athletes opposing the authoritarian regime of Alexander Lukashenko have called on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to introduce an "Anti-War Declaration" to determine those who can compete internationally.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has warned the National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran (NOCIRI) to ensure a "full observance" of the Olympic Charter after expressing "grave concerns" over the welfare of athletes and discrimination in sports in the Middle East nation.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has rejected an invitation from Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy to visit the embattled eastern city of Bakhmut as his organisation hit back at threats of a possible boycott of next year's 2024 Olympics in Paris over the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes.

Tokyo 2020 Olympic bronze medallist Elina Svitolina has called for Russian and Belarusian athletes to be banned from the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Any head-hunting agency tasked with selecting candidates to become the next President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) would need to look no further than the CV of Sebastian Newbould Coe, aka Baron Coe of Ranmore.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Kirsty Coventry has welcomed the move to facilitate the return of Russian and Belarusian athletes at sports events and their inclusion at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) President Stanislav Pozdnyakov has been swiftly closed down by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) today after he complained about the potential conditions that athletes from the country may be forced to compete under if they are allowed to take part at Paris 2024. 

Professional boxing great Wladimir Klitschko has claimed the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will be complicit in the war in Ukraine if it allows athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete at next year's Olympic Games in Paris. 

The Thomas Bach era has not been kind to the Olympic brand; but things could get a whole lot worse if the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President persists with a course that could see Russian athletes lining up at Paris 2024, yet not Ukrainian ones.

Boris van der Vorst has been accused by the International Boxing Association (IBA) of slandering African countries after he claimed that they were bribed on the eve of the organisation’s Extraordinary Congress in Armenia last year.