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SportAccord becomes Signatory of World Anti-Doping Code
As part of its ongoing commitment to clean sport, SportAccord has confirmed it has recently become a signatory of the World Anti-Doping Code. An important achievement for the new direction…
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New data from Starlizard Integrity Services identifies 79 suspicious football matches in 2023
Sports betting integrity specialists - Starlizard Integrity Services - has advised that their latest data identifies 79 football matches played around the world between 1st January and 30th…
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The 1975 cancels Indonesia and Taiwan shows after row over Malaysia’s LGBT laws
British pop-rock band The 1975 has cancelled upcoming concerts in Indonesia and Taiwan after its appearance at a music festival in Malaysia was cut short. Appearing at Malaysia’s…
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UFC Gyms silent on demise of Australian master franchisor but still looking for global expansion
The recent financial and legal troubles of UFC Gyms in Australia have not raised any form of comment from the Newport Beach, USA-based headquarters of the global franchise or from fitness…
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World Athletics questions European Court of Human Rights decision on Caster Semenya
In the wake of the European Court of Human Rights decision that double Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya was discriminated against by World Athletics, the global body for international…
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Double Olympic gold medallist Caster Semenya wins appeal at European Court of Human Rights
The European Court of Human Rights has found that double Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya was discriminated against by rules forcing her to lower her testosterone levels in order to…
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Xponential Fitness responds to critical report
Xponential Fitness, the largest global franchisor of boutique fitness brands, has responded firmly to critical report on its performance by financial services blogger Fuzzy Panda Research…
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Court finds Japanese officials guilty in Tokyo Olympics bribery scandal
The latest in a series of trials of executives and officials accused of corruption surrounding the 2020 Tokyo Olympics has seen consultant Joji Matsui found guilty of taking bribes by a…
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