The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published its 2020 Testing Figures Report, revealing a sharp 46 per cent year-on-year decline - from just over 278,000 to under 150,000 - in the number of samples analysed.

The number of full International Olympic Committee (IOC) members is set to fall by one to 101 as 2021 draws to a close, with Sir Craig Reedie switching to honorary member status.

FIFA is restructuring its sponsorship offer to enable brands to associate themselves specifically with the world governing body’s women’s football and e-sports competitions.

Plans to scrap the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) as soon as next May appear to be running into the sand, with the leadership of the umbrella body’s most numerous stakeholder group claiming that such a timetable would not permit adequate consultation.

The nature of Alibaba’s partnership with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is reported to be causing a headache for French authorities, as the countdown to Paris 2024 nears the two-and-a-half years to go mark.

The father of sports marketing has lambasted plans to disband the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF), claiming the move can be "nothing but detrimental" to sport.

Panam Sports has recorded a net surplus of $2.24 million (£1.7 million/€2 million) for 2020, after investment income more than compensated for an operational deficit of $1.4 million (£1.05 million/€1.25 million). 

A post-Tokyo 2020 subsidy paid by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to National Olympic Committees (NOCs) has ended up little-changed from the equivalent subsidy paid after Rio 2016.

The World Karate Federation (WKF) succeeded in staying in the black in 2020, in spite of the rampant COVID-19 pandemic.

Significant legal costs have not prevented the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) from reporting a sizeable surplus for 2020 - the year when the COVID-19 pandemic erupted, bringing international sport to a juddering halt.

The International Canoe Federation (ICF) has reported an overall loss of well over CHF5 million (£4 million/$5.5 million/€4.75 million) for the two years to end-2020.

Tokyo 2020 generated $1.76 billion (£1.3 billion/€1.5 billion) of revenue for United States broadcasting rights holder NBCUniversal (NBCU) in its third quarter, according to newly-published financial results from the network’s parent, Comcast.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has today launched a “unified” online Olympic shop in a drive to boost international sales of Olympic merchandise.

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has reported a surplus of £2.3 million ($3.2 million/€2.7 million) for the year to end-March, in spite of disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.