Governance

The Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) has won a legal battle at the Court of Arbitration for Sport, allowing it to continue to negotiate a new media rights deal on behalf of top-flight clubs with the Tenfield agency.

The International Equestrian Federation has appointed European Professional Club Rugby chief revenue officer François Vergnol as executive director of a newly formed commercial, marketing and communications unit.

New Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF) president Ingmar De Vos has reiterated his predecessor’s call for a greater share of Olympic revenues after a figure of $590.1

Italian government reforms look set to pave the way for the lifting of the ‘no single-buyer’ rule that currently shapes the sale of Serie A’s domestic broadcast rights.

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has announced the creation of a working group that has 90 days to draw up proposals for financial fair play (FFP) regulations covering the country's professional clubs.

New Zealand Rugby CEO Mark Robinson has maintained that “the foundations of our organisation are extremely strong” after announcing his resignation.

The International Paralympic Committee and World Para Sports are seeking bids from entities interested in taking over the governance of para athletics and para swimming, amid continued discussions with UK Sport.

As it celebrates its 25th birthday, Euroleague Basketball finds itself, temporarily at least, in defensive mode

The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) was profitable in 2024 for the first time in six years, with the World Table Tennis series finally flourishing after the Covid-hit years.

Petra Sörling has been re-elected president of the International Table Tennis Federation in an incredibly close contest that sparked chaotic scenes at the governing body's annual general meeting in Doha.

Euroleague Basketball remains open to selling a minority stake in the organisation to a private equity firm, despite a failed process with BC Partners towards the end of 2024.

Canadian Soccer Business (CSB) has announced the appointment of former Football Australia head James Johnson as its group chief executive as it looks to drive revenues ahead of Canada's co-hosting of the Fifa World Cup next year.

Civil war has broken out in Mexican football a year out from the country's co-hosting of the Fifa World Cup, with second-tier clubs filing a complaint before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over the absence of promotion-relegation.

The relatively unknown Samir Xaud is set to become the new president of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) in the latest twist to the ongoing saga at the heart of Brazilian football

The International Basketball Federation (Fiba) has taken strides to elevate the status of the Women's World Cup through a scheduling switch that eases the involvement of the top players from the WNBA.

The process to launch a controversial new professional men's basketball league in Great Britain is under way, with teams being sought in 10 cities