Compliance is crucial in the fight against match-fixing and corruption, said a line of speakers at the Soccerex convention this week and also agreed that top-down cultural changes are needed.

An independent investigation into a payment supposedly connected with Tokyo’s successful bid to host the 2020 Olympics has not confirmed evidence of bribery.

A line of disputed results of bouts during the 2016 Rio Game has led the world amateur boxing federation to take action resulting in six judges being sent home from Rio.

Irish member of the International Olympic Committee Patrick Hickey was arrested this morning in Rio in a line of arrests that cracks down on reselling of Olympic tickets.

Governance scandals have rocked the sports world in recent years. According to researcher Antoine Duval, the lack of transparency holds a great part of the blame. In this comment piece, Duval points to three areas in sports governance that are in need of greater transparency.

According to a BBC programme, Lord Sebastian Coe became president of the International Associations of Athletics Federations (IAAF) with the help of Papa Massata Diack, former IAAF marketing consultant, involved in an alleged system of corruption in sports.

With Euro 2016 starting on June 10, international football should be centre stage but the increasing commercialisation of pre-season club friendlies is threatening this opportunity.

The many recent corruption scandals in sport have failed to mobilise much more than momentary disgust, writes Christer Ahl in this comment, in which he seeks to explore why the general public has little energy for getting involved in what goes on behind the scenes in sport.