CAS has dismissed the appeals from 45 Russian athletes and two coaches searching to overturn IOC’s decision not to invite them due to involvement in the Russian doping scandal.

The IOC has unveiled a new scheme aiming to reduce the cost of hosting summer and winter Olympic Games with more than $1 billion. Is it enough to curb years of cost overruns, asks Professor of sports economics, Wladimir Andreff.

Last season’s reports on discriminatory incidents in UK football saw a rise of 59% compared to same period last year, new numbers from a UK football equality and inclusion organisation show.

Leading beach volley players from around the world square up against the existing governing bodies of the sport and form new union.

Different applications and approaches to global sports governance were presented and discussed by speakers at Play the Game 2017 in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.

28 of the 42 appeals of IOC’s ban on Russian athletes will be upheld, said a CAS decision issued today. The athletes in question are not automatically invited to participate in the upcoming Pyeongchang Games, says the IOC.

Play the Game calls upon potential partners to declare their interest in hosting Play the Game 2019, the 11th world communication conference on sport and society.

A new book details how the Australian government spent millions in an attempt to win the hosting rights for the 2022 World Cup, but ultimately attained just one out of 22 votes.