FIFA to bring in new president and reforms in 2016
A number of areas of FIFA reform, set out today in Zurich, will be confirmed at an extraordinary Congress set to take place later than expected
FINA Midea partnership boosts brands in China and Russia
FINA’s partnership with China’s Midea, set to run to 2017, will increase the popularity of its aquatics events in China and boost Midea’s brand in Russia
EY partners with Association of Global Event Suppliers
EY (Ernst & Young) has signed an agreement to support members of the Association of Global Event Suppliers (AGES)
Free-to-air Olympic broadcasting being minimised, says EBU
The European Broadcasting Union says the IOC’s awarding of Olympic Games broadcasting rights to Eurosport has reduced free-to-air obligations to a minimum
Eurosport wins all rights to screen Olympics in Europe
Discovery has acquired the broadcasting rights to 2018 to 2024 Olympic Games in Europe across all platforms including TV, online and mobile
Blatter resigns as corruption claims escalate
Just four days after his re-election, FIFA president Sepp Blatter has announced he will resign to make way for “fundamental reforms” as corruption charges close in
Sepp Blatter: we welcome investigations
In this statement, Sepp Blatter says FIFA’s own investigations led to the arrests of its officials on the eve of the FIFA Congress
FIFA can’t go on like this, says Prince Ali
With FIFA officials arrested before the congress in Zurich, presidential challenger Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein says this crisis must be resolved
ASOIF stands by its letter as SportAccord seeks unity
As Olympic sports federations continue to leave SportAccord, its president Marius Vizer has requested to meet with ASOIF and the IOC president Dr. Thomas Bach
ASOIF president brands SportAccord redundant and confusing
A letter from the president of ASOIF to SportAccord indicates chronic damage to the relationship between the two organisations