LAUSANNE, April 9, 2025 - The AIPS Sport Media Awards are building towards an exciting climax, with just a little over a month until the winners are crowned in Rabat, Morocco. In the next days we will be unveiling the Top 10 submissions in each category, marking another significant stop along the Road to Rabat. From 2,065 submissions received from 136 different countries, 108 submissions from 38 countries are still in the race to the final.The Top 10 lists will be released per category, on...

ZURICH, April 9, 2025 - FIFA is pleased with the decision taken by the Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to approve a proposal for 16 women’s and 12 men’s teams to participate in the Olympic Football Tournaments at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games (LA28) – a major milestone for the women’s game and a powerful endorsement of women’s sport.The expansion of the women’s tournament reflects the shared commitment of FIFA, the IOC and LA28 to elevate women’s sport, celebrate the...

MADRID, April 9, 2025 - As the 25th anniversary Laureus World Sports Awards approach, a host of the biggest names in sport – including Nominees for this year’s Awards, past winners and all-time legends – are confirmed for ‘The Athletes’ Awards’ in Madrid this month.Last year’s Laureus World Sportsman of the Year, Novak Djokovic, will be in attendance, along with Nominees for this year’s Award including four-time tennis Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz and Mondo Duplantis, the pole vaulter who was one of...

LAUSANNE, April, 7, 2025 - Honestly, the first Jamaican taste of the Grand Slam Track of athletics left me perplexed. The show was a little poor and the stadium had too many empty seats even if from the second day entrance became free. In the past not even Bolt managed to fill the large concrete basin of Kingston and this time it was sadly deserted.THE FORMAT The format chosen by Michael Johnson has lights and shadows. Here he tried to make sure that the best champions challenge each other at least twice...