The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Laureus Sport for Good have announced a ground-breaking collaboration that will see both organisations each invest $1 million into a two-year programme to advance youth education and employability through sport in Africa.
Governance
Jul 01, 2019 16:07
LAUSANNE, Switzerland: The FIH executive board (EB), chaired by FIH president Narinder Batra, held its second meeting of the year in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, on 28-29 June on the sidelines of the FIH Pro League final.
Jul 01, 2019 16:07
NEW DELHI: It has been a long time coming, and trust deficit notwithstanding, the governing body of Indian football, its commercial partners and the I-League clubs will finally get to sit across the table on July 3.
Which also explains why the all important meeting of the AIFF's executive committee, which was earlier scheduled to happen on July 3, was on Friday postponed to July 9.
Jul 01, 2019 15:07
NEW DELHI: In all the flak that the All India Football Federation has had thrown its way in recent times, one criticism that has been debunked is allegations that the AIFF did not pay team members of of its developmental squad Indian Arrows.
The players themselves have quashed suggestions that they have not been paid by the federation for playing in the I-League last season.
Jul 01, 2019 15:07
BHUBANESWAR: Staying true to its aim of making Bhubaneswar the sports capital of India, the Odisha state government has allocated Rs 2.6631 billion to the Sports and Youth Services Department in the 2019-20 budget.
Jul 01, 2019 14:07
LONDON: Edgbaston turned blue Sunday as ICC Cricket for Good, in partnership with UNICEF, delivered the pinnacle event of the tournament wide ‘One Day for Children’ campaign with a special celebration at the England v India match in Birmingham.
Jun 29, 2019 15:06
NEW DELHI: The all important meeting of the All India Football Federation's (AIFF) executive committee, which was scheduled to happen on July 3, has now been postponed and will take place on July 9.
AIFF vice-president Subrata Dutta confirmed the postponement. “Yes, the meeting has been postponed to July 9,” Dutta told IANS.
Jun 29, 2019 15:06
NEW DELHI: The conflict of interest matter is likely to be discussed in the Committee of Administrators meeting here Saturday after the Board of Control for Cricket in India ethics officer retired Justice DK Jain asked VVS Laxman and Sourav Ganguly to choose one out of the multiple cricketing roles they are performing, PTI reports.
Jun 29, 2019 14:06
LYON: UEFA has confirmed the exclusion of AC Milan from the upcoming UEFA club competitions season for its failure to comply with financial fair play rulesduring the monitoring periods assessed in the 2017/18 and 2018/19 seasons and covering the reporting periods ending in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.
Jun 28, 2019 16:06
NEW DELHI: Two days after reminding the All India Football Federation that they were yet to receive their winnings for becoming the 2018-19 I-League champions, Chennai City FC (CCFC) have confirmed that the AIFF had released the Rs 10 million prize money
Jun 28, 2019 16:06
NEW DELHI: Close on the heels of Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju issuing a stern warning to national federations wracked by internecine feuding, his ministry has cracked the whip on nine of them.