Governance

A woman employee at the All Indian Football Federation (AIFF) headquarters here has lodged a "verbal" complaint of "harassment" against a male colleague, according to a source in the national body. (More Sports News | More Football News)

The woman is, however, yet to press a formal charge.

Nonetheless, the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) of the AIFF met on Tuesday to discuss the matter where she sought time before proceeding any further with her complaint.

Dec 14, 2018 16:12
MADRID: UEFA’s proposal for the future of its club competitions threatens the future of European football, according to LaLiga and other European leagues.  A broader dialogue is needed between all parties to avoid creating an unfairly tiered system that harms the foundation of European football: smaller clubs and leagues.
Dec 14, 2018 16:12
MUMBAI: The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) have given the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) the rights to host the 2020 Asia Cup, but as the BCCI has made clear that it is unwilling to play games in Pakistan, the UAE is expected to host the tournament either fully or in part.
Dec 13, 2018 14:12
NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) is constantly persuading governments, including India's, to make match fixing a criminal offence, Press Trust of India reports.
Dec 12, 2018 16:12
LAUSANNE: As world leaders gathered at the UN Climate Change Summit in Poland (COP24) appeared headed for yet another failure in attempts to implement the Paris Agreement to limit the rise of global temperatures to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) offered a positive counter.
Dec 11, 2018 14:12
BARCELONA: LaLiga chief Javier Tebas' ambitions to stage one game a season in the United States have been dealt a sucker punch after FC Barcelona, following a board meeting on Monday, made it official they would not be playing against FC Girona in a fixture that was scheduled to take place on January 26 at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium. 
Dec 10, 2018 13:12
NEW DELHI: As many as 32 athletes from the age of 16-22 attended the first edition of the IOC Athletes Career Programme Workshop, organised by the Indian Olympic Association here on Sunday, Press Trust of India reports.
Dec 07, 2018 16:12
LONDON: The Remote Gambling Association (RGA), which counts Britain's biggest betting companies among its members, has agreed to stop advertisements during live sports broadcasts. The "whistle-to-whistle" television advertising ban follows political pressure about the amount of betting advertising on TV in the UK.
Dec 07, 2018 14:12
NEW DELHI: Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) continues to court one controversy or another despite fresh elections being held earlier this year. The organization’s secretary Vinod Tihara has been found guilty of misconduct and indiscipline for interfering in the appointment of professionals, selection and cricket committees, Indian Express reports.
Dec 07, 2018 13:12
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced Thursday that it has appointed former first-class cricketer Wasim Khan as its new managing director and his tenure is expected to begin from February 2019. The appointment was finalised after a comprehensive two-phase selection process, which saw over 350 candidates expressing their interest following an advertisement for this position.
Dec 06, 2018 16:12
MUMBAI: Motorsport's world governing body FIA has approved Formula One’s 21-race calendar for 2019. FIA's World Motor Sport Council, which met in St. Petersburg on Wednesday, confirmed that that 11 races would be held in Europe, five in Asia, four in the Americas and one in Australia. The season will start one week earlier and finish one week later.