FIFA announces simplified format for World Cup draw
ZURICH (Reuters) – FIFA announced on Thursday a new and simplified format for the 2018 World Cup draw with the teams to be grouped by their place in the world ranking rather than their continent.
Anti-doping leaders want Russian Olympic Committee excluded from Winter games
ZURICH (Reuters) – A group of the world’s leading national anti-doping organizations (NADOs) have called for the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) to be excluded from next year’s Winter Games in Pyeongchang over alleged state-sponsored doping.
Anti-doping leaders want Russian Olympic Committee excluded from Winter games
ZURICH (Reuters) – A group of the world’s leading national anti-doping organizations (NADOs) have called for the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) to be excluded from next year’s Winter Games in Pyeongchang over alleged state-sponsored doping.
Goffin declares himself fit for Australia Davis Cup tie
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Belgian number one David Goffin declared himself fully fit on Thursday ahead of his country’s Davis Cup semi-final against Australia this weekend.
Goffin declares himself fit for Australia Davis Cup tie
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Belgian number one David Goffin declared himself fully fit on Thursday ahead of his country’s Davis Cup semi-final against Australia this weekend.
Golf: Opening round at Evian Championship canceled due to weather
(Reuters) – The final women’s golf major of the year has been reduced to a 54-hole tournament after significant rain, strong winds and wet course conditions forced the cancellation of the first round at Evian-les-Bains, France, on Thursday.
Golf: Opening round at Evian Championship canceled due to weather
(Reuters) – The final women’s golf major of the year has been reduced to a 54-hole tournament after significant rain, strong winds and wet course conditions forced the cancellation of the first round at Evian-les-Bains, France, on Thursday.
Former U.N. chief Ban heads IOC ethics amid ongoing probes
LIMA (Reuters) – Former U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon was elected head of the International Olympic Committee’s ethics commission on Thursday as the Olympic body battles to improve its image amid a string of corruption cases involving senior membe…
Former U.N. chief Ban heads IOC ethics amid ongoing probes
LIMA (Reuters) – Former U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon was elected head of the International Olympic Committee’s ethics commission on Thursday as the Olympic body battles to improve its image amid a string of corruption cases involving senior membe…
Former F1 champion Niki Lauda eyes parts of Air Berlin
VIENNA/BERLIN (Reuters) – Three-time Formula One world champion Niki Lauda said he has partnered with holiday firm Thomas Cook’s German airline Condor to make a bid worth around 100 million euros ($119 million) for 38 Air Berlin leased aircraft.




