MLS commissioner Don Garber to address Soccerex Global Convention
Major League Soccer (MLS) commissioner Don Garber is to discuss the league’s fast growth at Soccerex Global Convention 2015
Wrestling and taekwondo suspend SportAccord membership
Wrestling and taekwondo are the latest Olympic sports to withdraw their membership of the SportAccord association, with taekwondo also pulling out of the World Combat Games
EU waives Schengen visas for visitors from UAE
During the first week of the World Expo in Milan, the EU has granted UAE citizens visa-free travel in the Schengen area
AFC partners with ICSS to keep football safe
The newly re-elected president of the AFC has identified security as a top priority and partnered with the ICSS to ensure safety in Asian football
HOST CITY 2015 to take place in Glasgow on 9 and 10 November
Glasgow to stage HOST CITY 2015 conference and exhibition on 9 and 10 November for cities, cross sector event owners and event suppliers
European Athletics launches new marketing company
The governing body for athletics in Europe has created a marketing company to boost event revenues
Pope and Prince Ali discuss football’s power to develop
Pope Francis met with FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali of Jordan to discuss football development and sport’s role in promoting peace and social responsibility
SportAccord president’s views are not ours, say Olympic IFs
The presidents of many Olympic international sports federations say the views of SportAccord’s president do not represent their own, as three federations withdraw from the union and Vladimir Putin calls for harmony
IOC president Bach ripostes to SportAccord president Vizer
IOC president Thomas Bach has dismissed the complaints of SportAccord President Marius Vizer in a long, detailed speech
SportAccord president slams IOC over events
Marius Vizer, president of SportAccord, has attacked the IOC’s Agenda 2020 programme of reform, saying it is not in the interests of sport