FINA blocks transgender swimmers from female competition

The International Swimming Federation Extraordinary Congress has approved a significant change to its policy on the inclusion of transgender athletes in women's competitions, with individuals required to have completed transition by the age of 12 to be eligible.

Exclusive: IOC confirms that 2022 Winter Olympic revenue distribution set to fall below 2018 levels

The International Olympic Committee has confirmed that payments to Winter Olympic International Sport Federations for the contributions of their sports to the Beijing 2022 Winter Games are set to fall back below Pyeongchang 2018 levels.

Football: FIFA to work with FIFPRO on tackling hate speech after new report published

Weightlifting: IWF Presidential candidate Papandrea says "athletes must come first"

Luge: Fogelis re-elected for second term as FIL President at Congress

Uproar as Ghanaian boxer Allotey left out of country's Birmingham 2022 squad

Outcry has erupted among Ghanaian boxing fans who are protesting Theophilus Allotey's omission from the country's delegation heading to the upcoming Commonwealth Games.

Kenya: Trailblazers Marangi and Afude make Kenya's Birmingham 2022 judo team

India: Olympic champion Chopra leads 37-member Indian athletics team for Birmingham 2022

Fürjes master of the Rubik’s Cube of events and facilities in Budapest as FINA World Championships return

The International Swimming Federation World Championships - last held in 2019 - got underway this weekend in Budapest.

CNOSF launches 2024 metre challenge to mark Olympic Day

The French National Olympic and Sports Committee has launched a challenge for all French citizens to get active, in celebration of Olympic Day.

Timor-Leste: Kalbuadi Lay re-elected for third term as Timor-Leste NOC President

Papua New Guinea: Karo elected as Papua New Guinea NOC male vice-president at General Assembly

Mauritius: Mauritius NOC holds ceremony for 17 graduates of advanced sport management course

Brazil: COB signs partnership agreement with municipality of Saint-Ouen

Geoff Berkeley: Damning Whyte Review must be watershed moment for safeguarding gymnasts

"We’ve finally been heard" was the reaction of two-time Olympian Becky Downie on social media following the long-awaited release of a report that uncovers the abusive culture that had become entrenched within British Gymnastics.

Budapest’s sporting supremo Fürjes hails special relationship with aquatic sports as FINA World Championships return

Balázs Fürjes, the man behind Budapest’s development of sporting facilities and attraction of international events in recent years, has hailed the special relationship his country has with aquatics.

Aquatics Integrity Unit: FINA Extraordinary Congress approves Aquatics Integrity Unit composition

Swimming report: Dressel defends men's 50m butterfly title on second day of FINA World Championships

Picture gallery: FINA holds key Extraordinary Congress at Budapest's Puskás Aréna

Double Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes announces she is gay in interview

British athlete Dame Kelly Holmes, who won Olympic gold medals in the women’s 800 metres and 1500m at Athens 2004, has revealed in a newspaper interview that she is gay.

Volleyball: Two teams win Beach Volleyball World Championships for first time in Rome

Cycling: Britain's Thomas powers to Tour de Suisse title in time trial

Gymnastics: Raffaeli and Kaleyn win two golds apiece on final day of European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships

Golf: Zalatoris and Fitzpatrick share lead heading into final day of golf's US Open

Axelsen and Ying claim singles titles at badminton’s Indonesia Open

Viktor Axelsen and Tai Tzu Ying claimed the men’s and women’s singles titles on the final day of the Badminton World Federation World Tour Super 1000 Indonesia Open.

Rowing: Australian Olympic champions win again at World Rowing Cup in Poznan

Shooting: Ozpak shows best qualifying form at shotgun ISSF Grand Prix in Konya

Gymnastics: Kovács wins again at Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup in Koper

Weightlifting: Kazakhstan top IWF Youth World Championships medals table by one bronze

The Netherlands seal men's FIH Pro League title with win in Rotterdam

The Netherlands were crowned champions of the men's International Hockey Federation Pro League after taking victory against India.

Canoeing: Gestin takes historic gold medal at ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup

Fencing: Borel and Bashta bag gold medals at European Fencing Championships

Triathlon: Germany's Koch wins first gold at World Triathlon Cup in Huatulco

Triple Paralympic medallist Reid announces retirement from athletics

Triple Paralympic medallist Stefanie Reid has retired from athletics after a career that saw her compete at four editions of the Paralympic Games.

Tribute: International Paralympic Committee pays tribute to Para equestrian pioneer Solt after her death

Triathlon: Spain pick up four golds at World Triathlon Para Cup in A Coruña

Australia’s Heta and Whitlock win maiden World Cup of Darts title in Frankfurt

Australia’s Damon Heta and Simon Whitlock defeated Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton of Wales 3-1 to win their maiden World Cup of Darts title in Frankfurt.

Beach wrestling: Ukraine and Georgia shine at Beach Wrestling World Series in Sanxenxo

Beach handball: Croatia and Spain win second Youth Beach Handball World Championships

Leigh Sports Village - Stadium & Operations Director - Leigh, United Kingdom

Leigh Sports Village is a pioneering multi-sector development and is now one of the finest sporting hubs in the Northwest. The Sports Village provides state of the art facilities for sport, education, wellbeing, leisure and culture and serves the local community and the region as a whole. We are looking for a committed individual with a passion for sports stadia and the leisure industry with the drive to make a real difference. As Stadium & Operations Director you will join our Senior Leadership Team reporting directly to the Chief Executive.