Governance

The All India Football Federation Executive Committee has approved the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (PoSH) Policy on Wednesday.

The policy is to be implemented with immediate effect.

Based on the PoSH Act 2013, the AIFF PoSH policy is aimed to ensure a safe and inclusive environment within the football fraternity.

Mar 24, 2020 19:03
MUMBAI: The uncertainty surrounding this year's IPL grew Tuesday with the BCCI postponing a scheduled conference call with the franchise owners which was to discuss a way forward amid the spiralling COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 24, 2020 19:03
LYON: As a result of the COVID-19 crisis in Europe, UEFA has formally taken the decision to postpone the men's and women's Champions League and Europa League finalss. The following matches, originally scheduled for May 2020, stand suspended indefinitely: UEFA Women’s Champions League Final UEFA Europa League Final UEFA Champions League Final
Mar 24, 2020 19:03
LONDON: Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey has provided another update on the latest situation with the 2020 F1 season in light of the coronavirus outbreak. Chase said:  "Over the past week, Formula 1, the ten F1 teams and the FIA have come together and taken rapid, decisive action as part of our initial response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 24, 2020 19:03
NEW DELHI: Following the growing concerns around the COVID-19 pandemic and the announcement jointly made by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee Tuesday to postpone the Tokyo Olympic Games to 2021, Hockey India confirmed that they will be working closely with the chief coaches of both the Indian men's and Indian women's hockey teams in order to work out on a new suitable schedule for
Mar 24, 2020 18:03
TOKYO: Bowing to the inevitable, Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo and International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach announced Tuesday that the Tokyo 2020 Games would be postponed; an extraordinary move, unprecedented in peacetime, as the world battles the coronavirus pandemic.
Mar 24, 2020 17:03
CHICAGO: The beleaguered US Soccer Federation, still feeling the aftershocks of the furore caused by the "blatant sexism" shown by its erstwhile president in the federation's response to a gender discrimination lawsuit by the US women's team, has named veteran sports executive Will Wilson as chief executive officer, filling a vacancy left open after former CEO Dan Flynn retired in September.
Mar 24, 2020 17:03
LONDON: The Azerbaijan Grand Prix has become the latest race of the 2020 season to be postponed, the organisers have announced. Officials from the Baku City Circuit said on Monday: "The postponement was agreed upon after extensive discussions with Formula 1 as well as the FIA and the Government of the Azerbaijan Republic.
Mar 23, 2020 19:03
MADRID: LaLiga and the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) have announced the indefinite suspension of professional football in Spain until the country's political leaders give the go-ahead. There have been no LaLiga fixtures played since the first full weekend in March, and an initial two-week suspension was announced the following week.
Mar 23, 2020 18:03
MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will reportedly get on a conference call on Tuesday with all eight Indian Premier League franchises to decide the fate of this year's IPL.  Earlier, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly said that the board will closely monitor the Covid-19 situation before taking a call.
Mar 23, 2020 16:03
CANADA AND Australia have become the first countries to withdraw their teams from the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics, even as Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said for the first time on Monday that the Games could be postponed if it could not be held in its "complete form" because of the COVID-19 pandemic.