IOC Executive Committee member and president of the International Ice Hockey Federation René Fasel, was Wednesday reprimanded by the IOC for securing a friend "substantial financial advantages" through a television and marketing deal.

“Match-fixers will be at the World Cup in South Africa. They will be there approaching players, referees and team officials and trying to bribe them to fix matches. They will be there because there has been no effective action on the part of FIFA to clean up this problem,” says Declan Hll in this article.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) chief Lalit Modi over corruption allegations.

A record six men's teams have entered next month’s Viva World Cup (VWC) for international teams not affiliated to FIFA.

Former International Olympic Committee president Juan Antonio Samaranch has died in hospital after being taken ill at the weekend.

India's junior foreign minister Shashi Tharoor has resigned amid controversy over his role with the winning bid for a new Indian Premier League (IPL) team.

Indian Premier League commissioner Lalit Modi is likely to quit after the tournament final this weekend, following an Indian government probe into the funding of the competition.