Bringing you the latest news from the sports sector.
Wed, March 30, 2022
WADA published report on key areas of athlete vulnerabilities to doping
The World Anti-Doping-Agency (WADA) has published the results of its Athlete Vulnerabilities Research Project which aimed to better understand the factors that may make athletes more vulnerable to inadvertent or intentional doping.
Tue, March 29, 2022
Calls for independent investigation into Gymnastics Canada’s ‘toxic culture and abusive practices’
More than 70 current and former gymnasts have called for an investigation in to the 'toxic culture and abusive practices' at Gymnastics Canada.
Mon, March 28, 2022
UEFA proposes new spending rules to replace Financial Fair Play
UEFA has proposed new spending rules which would replace Financial Fair Play and limit club spending on wages, transfers and agents' fees to 70% of their revenue from 2025.
Tue, March 22, 2022
Lord Coe issues warning over the future of women’s sport if transgender athlete rules are wrong
Lord Coe has claimed that the “integrity and future of women’s sport” is at stake after Lia Thomas became the first transgender woman to win an NCAA swimming championship
Wed, March 16, 2022
NRLW expansion confirmed with pay increase
It has been confirmed that the NRLW (Women’s National Rugby League) will increase to 8 teams next years and then up to 10 teams the following year with an accompanying 28% pay increase.
Tue, March 15, 2022
Football Association of Wales v Connah’s Quay Nomads
A decision in the matter of FAW v Connah’s Quay Nomads has been issued by an arbitral tribunal.
Fri, March 11, 2022
MLB reaches agreement with players over labour dispute
Major League Baseball (MLB) has reached a five-year agreement with the MLB Players Association (MLBPA) in order to end the second-longest stoppage in its history.
Wed, March 09, 2022
37 nations sign agreement in support of sporting sanctions against Russia and Belarus
37 governments have signed an agreement which supports sporting sanctions against Russia and Belarus.
Wed, March 09, 2022
Sport Resolutions Head of Case Management to act as an arbitrator in the oral rounds of the Sports Arbitration Moot
Catherine Pitre, Head of Case Management, to join Sports Arbitration Moot panel this week
Tue, March 08, 2022
FIFPRO says FIFA deal for foreign players to suspend contracts is too timid
FIFPRO has said that a FIFA deal which will allow foreign players to unilaterally suspend their contracts with Russian clubs until June does not go far enough and that they should be able to terminate contracts.
Mon, March 07, 2022
International Gymnastics Federation to investigate Russian gymnast for wearing pro war symbol on podium
Russian gymnast faces disciplinary action for wearing pro-Russian ‘Z’ symbol on podium
Fri, March 04, 2022
International Tennis Federation v Varvara Lepchenko
A decision in the case of International Tennis Federation (ITF) against Varvara Lepchenko has been issued by the ITF Independent Panel.