A new and groundbreaking study maps governance standards in national sports federations across Europe. The report reveals significant shortcomings in many sports based on a new measuring tool, ‘The National Sports Governance Observer’.

The Head of the Athletics Integrity Unit, Brett Clothier, and ARD journalist Hajo Seppelt are among the international speakers when Play the Game reveals new data on sports governance in Europe and beyond on 13 November in Leuven, Belgium. New details on the programme are now released.

There was broad debate about good governance in Danish sport when the results of a European survey were presented at a seminar for Danish sports. The seminar proved that there is a great interest in promoting good leadership, but also different attitudes as to how it should be effectuated.

Save the date: On Tuesday 13 November, international experts and keynote speakers will launch and discuss new data on European and international sports governance at a seminar in Leuven, Belgium. Join the event for free.

With a new and strengthened focus on good governance in sport, researchers and federations hope to take Romanian sport to a new level. This was the outcome after a seminar on good governance in national sports organisations held in Bucharest.

How well is Danish sports doing in terms of good governance? A number of distinct profiles from inside and outside of sports will try to answer this question at a Danish seminar hosted by Play the Game in collaboration with the Danish FA on 18 September.

During a seminar on good governance in sport, researchers invited national sports federations to discuss differences and similarities with an outset in the benchmarking tool, the National Sports Governance Observer.

At a seminar in Flanders, democracy, board competences and experiences with sports governance were discussed as a part of the NSGO project.