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Ukraine
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has ruled that Russian teams must be allowed to take part in international ice hockey tournaments. The IIHF had banned Russia following the country's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Outbreaks
Outbreaks
Brazil on Tuesday cancelled Senator Flavio Bolsonaro's passports after he failed to hand them into police as part of a money laundering probe in which he denies wrongdoing. The whereabouts of the former presidential candidate – who on Sunday lost to leftist incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva – are currently
Elections
Flavio Bolsonaro posted a video on social media saying police ordered him to surrender his passports
Elections
Colorado and Washington are reliably Democratic states where elected officials have rejected moves to ban transgender women and girls from female sports competitions. Now activists have gone around lawmakers to put proposed bans on both states' ballots.
AI
Fanatics is using AI to help shoppers navigate more than 1.5 million items of sports merchandise, with a Shop the Look feature powered by OpenAI Codex.
Elections
The head of the Bulgarian Taekwondo Federation, Slavi Binev, has been shot dead at his home in Sofia
Elections
In India, the Cockroach movement felt the crushing boot of the state this week. Thousands of Gen Z protesters were rounded up and detained in sports stadiums and community halls turned into makeshift detention centres, while the movement’s founder, Abhijeet Dipke, was arrested on arrival. A mass demonstration over alle
Immigration
The protests around an anti-ICE T-shirt show that politics can never be separated from sports, especially nowOn 26 September, Daniela Silva was expelled from Austin FC’s match with San Diego FC for wearing a T-shirt reading “Abolish ICE”. She says she was banned from Q2 Stadium for a year (Austin FC said that the ban w