• 29.08.2011 /
    Head of Fiji’s Rugby Federation's board had to stay in Fiji while his team left for New Zealand on Monday because of New Zealand sanctions imposed after a 2006 military coup in Fiji. The sanctions do not allow anyone associated with the self-instated military regime in Fiji to enter New Zealand.
  • 26.08.2011 /
    New ruling from CAS on Gibraltar’s application for UEFA membership could have an impact on FIFA and UEFA policy on aspiring football federations. New documents from FIFA’s Working Group on Small Nations show how potential member federations from small nations and independent territories are prioritized.
  • 26.08.2011 /
    There is a lack of new ideas on how anti-doping efforts can be improved, WADA’s Director-General warned at a doping conference in Aarhus, Denmark where it was also discussed whether the doping fight is moving into a dead end.
  • 24.08.2011 /
    The German parliament's sports committee highlights corruption in sport with a hearing in late September.
  • 22.08.2011 /
    Too many young people offer too much in the pursuit of gymnastic success, says Bruno Grandi, President of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) who worries that many young athletes lead imbalanced lives because of too hard training and risk of burning out before the age of 20.
  • 22.08.2011 /
    President of the Brazilian Football Federation (CFB), Head of the World Cup 2014 OC and FIFA Excecutive Committee member Ricardo Teixeira, is currently going through a tough period of time manifested by police investigations into his work, public protects against his precidency and the Brazilian President trying to distance herself from him.
  • 16.08.2011 /
    A new paper by Transparency International offers concrete recommendations for how FIFA can build integrity after the recent corruption scandals.
  • 15.08.2011 /
    A course offered by TrustMedia seeks to educate journalists on how to combat corruption by teaching them tools to identify, report on, and raise awareness about corruption.

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