Russia’s Olympic Membership Is Restored By IOC
Russia’s Olympic membership has been restored by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) following its suspension from Pyeongchang 2018. Russia was ...
Tag: World Anti-Doping Agency
IOC Votes To Lift Russia Ban If No Further Doping Violations
IOC votes to lift Russia ban if no further doping violations Russia’s Olympic ban will be lifted if there are ...
‘Indian Spiderman’ Escapes Drug Ban
India's anti-doping agency Wednesday revoked the suspension of veteran goalkeeper Subrata Paul after the footballer proved he had taken a ...
Fifa Looking Into Russia Football Doping Claims
Fifa says “it is still investigating allegations” that footballers were involved in a state-sponsored doping programme in Russia. At least ...
Judge Says Singh Case Against PGA Should Go To Trial
A New York State Supreme Court judge has ruled that a lawsuit by former world number one Vijay Singh of ...
Russian Hackers ‘target’ Presidential Candidate Macron
Russian hackers are targeting the campaign of French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron, say security experts. Phishing emails, malware and fake ...
WADA Records 14% Rise In Doping Sanctions
More than 1,900 athletes were sanctioned for doping in 2015, new World Anti-Doping Agency figures show. The 1,929 punishments for ...
Olympic Chiefs Clash With US Over Anti-Doping Reform
The top Olympics body rejected American proposals for reforming the World Anti-Doping Agency on Thursday, as one of its members ...
IOC Member Apologises For ‘Hitler’ Comment
A senior IOC member apologised on Thursday after he compared the idea of banning doping-tainted Russia from next year's Winter ...
Lord Coe Says Progress Is Being Made
IAAF president Lord Coe says that the Russian authorities have "grasped the enormity of the challenge" as they tackle doping ...
Phelps Calls For Urgent Doping Reform
US swimming legend Michael Phelps called for an urgent overhaul of global anti-doping procedures on Tuesday as the top American ...
Mo Farah’s Coach Alberto Salazar May Have Breached Drug Rules
The American coach of Olympic champion Sir Mo Farah may have broken anti-doping rules to boost the performance of some ...
AFC Bournemouth Charged By FA After Breaching Anti-Doping Rules
It is alleged that Eddie Howe’s men failed to ensure that their ‘Club Whereabouts’ information was accurate, contrary to Regulation ...
Russia To Remain Suspended For World Athletics Championships
The Russian Anti-Doping Agency has been under investigation by Wada since last year Russia will miss this summer's World Championships ...
Berahino Served Eight-Week Ban
Saido Berahino served an eight-week suspension before leaving West Brom, Stoke City boss Mark Hughes has said. His comments follow ...
Usain Bolt Loses One Olympic Gold Medal As Nesta Carter Tests Positive
Usain Bolt will have to hand back one of his nine Olympic gold medals after Jamaican team-mate Nesta Carter tested ...
FIFA Challenged Over Russia World Cup
Russia’s right to host the 2018 World Cup amid revelations about a state-sponsored doping programme has been questioned by MP ...
Russia Corrupted Olympics On Unprecedented Scale
The Russian state conspired with athletes and sporting officials to undertake a doping program that was unprecedented in its scale ...
Sanctions Extended By the International Olympic Committee
Doping sanctions against Russia have been extended until further notice by the International Olympic Committee. Measures against the country were ...
Reedie Draws Flak At Doha Meet
The World Anti-Doping Agency and its head Craig Reedie faced stinging criticism from national Olympic committees yesterday for its handling ...