Governance

Mar 26, 2020 18:03
NEW DELHI: The Badminton Association of India on Wednesday postponed the 84th Senior Badminton National Championships scheduled to be held in Lucknow from April 27 to May 3 after the government put the country under lockdown till April 14 to combat the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 26, 2020 18:03
LAUSANNE: The second half of the FIDE Candidates Tournament has been postponed. The imminent interruption of air traffic between Russia and other countries demands the decision, according to a statement by FIDE.
Mar 26, 2020 18:03
DUBAI: The International Cricket Council has announced further action in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 26, 2020 18:03
DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has opened its archive of match footage and programming to its broadcast partners, giving fans throughout the world the opportunity to relive some of the greatest cricketing moments of the last 45 years as they stay at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 26, 2020 18:03
MADRID: The FIM, IRTA and Dorna Sports have announced the postponement of the Red Bull Gran Premio de España, which was set to be held at the Circuito de Jerez-Angel Nieto from the 1st to the 3rd of May.  The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has obliged the event to be rescheduled.
Mar 26, 2020 18:03
ZURICH: World football governing body FIFA on Wednesday said it is “monitoring the developments” arising out of the Covid-19 pandemic in India, which is scheduled to host the Women’s U-17 World Cup in November. FIFA said it is also exploring “alternative solutions”. 
Mar 25, 2020 19:03
MUMBAI: With the ongoing coronavirus crisis leading to world sport's biggest and most complex event - the Olympic Games - postponed to next year, the spotlight is well and truly on the FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup, which India is scheduled to host from November 2 to 21.
Mar 25, 2020 19:03
NEW DELHI: The member nations of the International Cricket Council are scheduled to have a video conference on Friday to discuss contingency plans for upcoming ICC events in the wake of ever-widening global repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 25, 2020 18:03
CHENNAI: The world governing body of chess, FIDE, has postponed the Olympiad, scheduled for August 5-17 in Moscow, to 2021 owing to the COVID-19 pandemic. FIDE issued a statement saying that the Olympiad and the FIDE Congress, slated to be held in August in Moscow and Khanty-Mansiysk respectively, are rescheduled to the summer of 2021 at the same locations.
Mar 25, 2020 18:03
MADRID: With the ongoing global coronavirus outbreak, and taking a cue from Formula 1, MotoGP announced it is putting "everything at fans’ fingertips" with a virtual race.