Ministers call for 'swift' deal on Women's World Cup TV rights
Five European sports ministers have called for "all stakeholders to swiftly find an arrangement" for TV broadcast of the Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
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Diamond Sports Group fails to pay Padres, loses broadcast rights - ESPN
Diamond Sports Group won't be making its scheduled rights fee payment to the San Diego Padres by the end of its grace period on Tuesday, according to a statement from DSG, making the team's game against the Miami Marlins that afternoon the final one under Bally Sports.
Bernard Dunne in 'negotiations' with IABA regarding employment rights claim
The Irish Athletic Boxing Association (IABA) is in "negotiations" with its former high-performance director Bernard Dunne over an employment rights claim he has lodged at the Workplace Relations Commission, the tribunal has been told.
Abortion rights in the US: South Carolina passes six-week abortion ban
Elsewhere, Brazil has recorded its first cases of bird flu. The news could be catastrophic for the country, which is the world's largest exporter of poultry. FRANCE 24's Olivia Salazar-Winspear tells us more.
Deal with 'shadow side' of sports, UN rights chief says after Vinicius abuse
GENEVA: The United Nations rights chief decried on Wednesday (May 24) the racist attacks on Brazilian footballer Vinicius Junior during a match in Spain, urging concerted efforts to root racism out of sports.
Adidas marketing strategy to promote LGBTQ rights did ‘more harm than good,’ branding expert says
Branding and marketing expert, Karen Tiber Leland, said the Adidas LGBTQ swimsuit ad campaign will hurt the company brand after facing fierce backlash.
Simona Halep insists doping hearing delay infringes her rights
Former world number one Simona Halep has accused the International Tennis Integrity Agency of seeking to further delay her independent tribunal doping hearing and said she is being denied her right to be heard.
EQT pulls out of Bundesliga rights bid process-source
MUNICH, Germany : Sweden-based investor EQT has pulled out of the bidding process for Germany's Bundesliga soccer media rights, a source with knowledge of the process told Reuters on Monday.