Broadcast future for Canadian soccer appears brighter with CSB, Mediapro nearing deal
It appears Canadian Soccer Business and Mediapro have solved their broadcast differences.
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AIFF Closes Investigation Into Alleged Physical Assault By EC Member
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Wednesday said it has closed the investigation into a "verbal" complaint of "harassment" made by a woman employee against a male colleague as the "alleged victim and the other party do not wish to pursue the matter any further". Last week, a woman employee at the AIFF headquarters here had lodged a "verbal" complaint of "harassment" against a male colleague, but she did not press a formal charge. In a statement, the AIFF said its Internal Complaints Committee (ICC), which investigated the alleged harassment case recently, was "not in a position to continue the investigation as the alleged victim and the other party do not wish to pursue the matter any further." "... The ICC would not be in a position to continue the investigation as any complaint and/or further information regarding the alleged incident has been denied by the concerned individuals.
IOC sets 'early 2025' deadline to keep boxing in Los Angeles Olympics - ESPN
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday said it needs to find a suitable new international boxing body by early next year or else risk boxing dropping out of the Olympics for the Los Angeles Games in 2028.
Man City vs Aston Villa live early team news and injury latest plus how to watch on TV
Manchester City will resume their title charge against Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium tonight.
Manchester United get double injury boost for Chelsea game
Raphael Varane and Jonny Evans are set to be available for Manchester United's Premier League fixture away to Chelsea.
'Ripped to shreds' - Paul Merson's Chelsea vs Man United prediction says it all for Sir Jim Ratcliffe
Chris Sutton and Paul Merson believe Manchester United's luck will run out against Chelsea.
Ex-Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales arrested amid corruption probe
Luis Rubiales, the disgraced former president of Spain's soccer federation who kissed a player on the lips without her consent at the Women's World Cup final, was arrested Wednesday as part of a separate corruption probe by Spanish police before being released.
Japan F1 host hopes calendar shift, weak yen will boost foreign fans
SUZUKA, Japan: The host of this week's Japanese Grand Prix is hoping a calendar shift to one of the country's peak tourist seasons and a cheap currency may bring in more international visitors to an event that traditionally has attracted a mainly domestic audience.