ATHENS, April 7, 2025 - Ioannis Daras has been appointed as new Head of Sports Division of ERT Sports the Greek free-to-air television channel, owned by the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation, the state broadcaster of Greece. ERT incorporates three channels ERT 1, ERT 2 and ERT 3 together with SportsNews. ERT Sports is also responsible for ERASPORT the Radio network as well as ERT website.He brings with him a bag of experiences in the world of sports with a career since 1986 as interviewer, editor in chief,...

PARIS, April 7, 2025 - As the HSBC BWF World tour finished its European leg with 4 major tournaments back-to-back, the shuttlers are set for their individual continental events before the big showdown: the BWF Total Energies Sudirman Cup, which is the World Mixed Team Championships, to be held in the city of Xiamen, China, from April 27 to May 4.Four big events were played back-to-back in Mulheim (Germany), Orléans (France), Birmingham (England) and Basel (Switzerland) between February and March, with some...

BELGRADE, April 3, 2025 - FIFA wants to reverse the numbers, and hence the status, of the men’s and women’s football tournament at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.Gianni Infantino told the 49th congress of European federation UEFA in Belgrade of the proposal which would raise the status of women’s football at the Games while downgrading the unpopular hybrid which is the men’s event.If the International Olympic Committee is amendable then last year’s Paris Games would be the last to feature the established...

ZURICH, April 4, 2025 - The first edition of the FIFA Futsal World Ranking for the year, which was published on Friday 4 April 2025, revealed some significant changes – in both tables – on the back of 183 women’s matches and 192 in the men’s game.In the Women’s Futsal Ranking, there was a notable rise in the number of matches played around the world, with 111 games already played in 2025 – nearly doubling the amount that took place during the same period a year earlier. Nevertheless, the first four...