HISTORICAL FACTS: 14 - Caught on Camera

Soccer Regulator

EFL chair Rick Parry believes his organisation’s plan to reform the flow of cash from the Premier League down the pyramid is the healthiest solution for the whole game – including the top flight.

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023

Moscow Says Calls to Ban Russian Athletes from Olympics ‘Unacceptable’

Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin said on Saturday that calls from ministers of more than 30 countries to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from the 2024 Olympics were unacceptable, TASS news agency reported. A group of 35 countries, including the United States, Germany and Australia, will demand that Russian and…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 11, 2023

Ukraine on mission to ban Russia from Olympics, IOC says sanctions stand

Ukraine hopes to secure widespread international support for banning Russian and Belarusian athletes from the Paris Olympics in 2024 due to Moscow's invasion, the sports minister said on Tuesday.

Reuters · Jan 31, 2023

Government move could seal fate for ice rink

The facility is expected to open in 2025.

The Canberra Times · Jan 15, 2023

Until Sandeep Singh Resigns, Matter Would Be Biased, Says Woman Coach Who Accused Haryana Minister Of Sexual Harassment

The woman coach who charged the Haryana Sports Minister Sandeep Singh with sexual harassment, claimed that until the minister resigns, the matter would be biased. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Jan 4, 2023

Federal sports minister questions funding demand for AFL stadium in Hobart

As Tasmania prepares to make a business case for an AFL licence, the stadium required to make it a reality continues to be political football, with the Commonwealth now indicating it is not happy with the amount being sought.

ABC News · Dec 18, 2022

It's summer and sunny - why isn't the Phillip pool open?

It didn't open last summer either

The Canberra Times · Dec 7, 2022

Sports minister to wear OneLove rainbow armband at England-Wales World Cup clash

Seven European countries, including the two home nations, abandoned plans to wear the anti-discrimination symbol after Fifa threatened sanctions.

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2022

World Cup will help Qatar improve on human rights, Spain's gay sports minister says

Human rights in Qatar will improve as it hosts people from all over the globe for the World Cup, bolstering freedom and tolerance in the country, Spain's openly gay Sports Minister Miquel Iceta said on Thursday.

Reuters · Nov 24, 2022

Australian Sports Minister Anika Wells meets with Qatar government official ahead of Socceroos clash with France

Anika Wells, who has met with Qatar's deputy foreign minister, says Australia's own human rights record will come under the spotlight ahead of the nation hosting major sports event.

ABC News · Nov 22, 2022