How many Winter Olympic Games will be left with snow
Milano Cortina 2026, French Alps 2030 and Salt Lake City–Utah 2034 outline a still very recognisable model of the Winter Olympic Games: mountain...


What does the IOC think of World Boxing’s ‘non-elections’?
Nine months have passed since Thomas Bach recognised World Boxing as the federation responsible for organising the Olympic event from that moment...


How far can the Winter Olympics innovate without losing their identity?
With only a few weeks to go before Milano Cortina 2026, the Winter Olympic Games are entering a period of reflection driven by the International...


When an athlete (Lamine Yamal) puts his Federation at odds with his club
The omission of Lamine Yamal from the Spanish national team has reignited the debate about the fragile balance between clubs and federations. The FC...


What is the true future of Olympic esports?
The split between the IOC and Saudi Arabia over the Olympic Esports Games project has exposed the fragility of an alliance that was meant to mark a...


The IOC’s hot potato over the lack of unity in international sport
World sport is going through a moment of great confusion due to the geopolitical context we are living in. The invasions of Russia and Israel are...

