Norwegian sport has received NOK 30 million this year to get more immigrants involved in sport. The activities are to be more or less free for those concerned. The funds go particularly to sports clubs in large cities with high concentrations of immigrants and families with limited ability to pay.
Continue reading »The conservative Spanish party VOX is demanding that Morocco lose its role as co-host of the 2030 FIFA World Cup after tens of thousands forced their way across the border from Morocco and invaded Ceuta.
Continue reading »Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus has nothing against competition, but does not want to compete against men.
Continue reading »An entire Ethiopian football team has disappeared from the international Gothia Cup youth tournament. The club has reportedly confirmed that the players are safe and well and remain in contact with their families.
Continue reading »FIFA President Gianni Infantino has abandoned his plans to turn the FIFA World Cup into an investment vehicle. Pressure from UEFA and other football confederations proved too great. A World Cup without Europe’s national teams was never a viable option.
Continue reading »UEFA has voted to boycott the FIFA World Cup if FIFA President Gianni Infantino goes ahead with his plans to commercialise the men’s and women’s World Cups.
Continue reading »Tennis Introduces Sex Testing for All Players Wishing to Compete on the Women’s Tour. The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) is thereby following the lead of athletics.
Continue reading »Under Lise Klaveness, the Football Association has become a political platform with a pronounced left-wing bias.
Continue reading »The World Cup final between Argentina and Spain turned out to be a bit of an anti-climax after a fantastic tournament. The match was mostly rather boring. Spain were mediocre, and Argentina were worse — completely out of energy. Spain eventually won deservedly after extra time.
Continue reading »The European Broadcasting Union and European Athletics have drawn up new guidelines on how female athletes should be filmed during competitions. They warn against low camera angles and shots that emphasise specific body parts.
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