Source link The sport risks losing its Olympic status due to the leadership’s manipulation, the RWF has said The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) is going through a deep crisis caused by the corruption and manipulation of its former leadership, which it has failed to eradicate, the Russian Weightlifting Federation (RWF) has recently warned. Various international […]
Source link Russian oil and gas giant Gazprom is developing an alternative to EA Sports’ FIFA football game, a senior sports official has said. The idea was initially pitched by retired football star Andrey Arshavin to Russian President Vladimir Putin at the opening ceremony of the Games of the Future tournament in the city of […]
Source link Latvia’s ban on hockey players who took part in the Games of the Future has nothing to do with sport, a Russian MP and former Olympian says The Latvian Ice Hockey Federation (LHF) has imposed a ban on players who are taking part in the Games of the Future tournament, which is being […]
Source link The Indian government has intervened in the organization, whose former head is accused of sexual harassment The Indian Sports Ministry on Sunday suspended the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), whose former chief is at the center of a sexual harassment scandal that triggered a months-long protest by top athletes earlier this year. The […]
Source link The foreign ministers of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger are seeking to expand their new partnership The foreign ministers of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have endorsed plans to create a federation uniting the three West African nations, all currently ruled by their militaries, with the goal of tackling common challenges. The decision […]