LAUSANNE, March 12, 2025 - The media schedule for the 144th IOC Session in Costa Navarino, Greece has been updated to include a press conference with the IOC president-elect around one hour after the election results are announced on 20 March.This revision comes after the initial plan of having a live TV interview followed by a mixed zone - as stated in a previously published schedule - was not well received.The 144th IOC Session will be held from 19 to 21 March at Costa Navarino in Greece, with the...

LAUSANNE, March 12, 2025 - South African business entrepreneur Patrice Motsepe has been re-elected unopposed as President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), extending his leadership of the continent’s footballing body until 2029. The announcement was made during CAF’s Extraordinary General Assembly held at the foot of the iconic Pyramids of Giza in Cairo, Egypt - a symbolic location for a meeting focused on the future of African football.During the gathering, Egyptian Football Association...

LAUSANNE, March 11, 2025 - Ahead of the 144th IOC Session in Greece later this month, the IOC has released the highlights of the Olympic Agenda reforms. The wide-ranging reforms of Olympic Agenda (Olympic Agenda 2020 and Olympic Agenda 2020+5) have changed the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement profoundly. Launched under the motto “Change or be changed” and based on the widest-ever consultation process, the reform programme initiated by IOC President Thomas...

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 11, 2025 – Brazil is the country with the largest number of teams in the Club World Cup that will take place in the United States in June and July. Fluminense, Palmeiras, Botafogo and Flamengo, winners of the last four editions of the Copa Libertadores da América, will compete for the title against Manchester City, Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid, Ulsan...However, it’s the beginning of the season in Brazil and the four teams are going through very different situations. The Brazilian...