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India-Pakistan matches hosted by either country will be held at neutral venues, decides ICC
2 weeks, 6 days ago

India-Pakistan matches hosted by either country will be held at neutral venues, decides ICC

Op India  

In the first major decision under the chairmanship of Jay Shah, the International Cricket Council finally put an end to the Champions Trophy 2025 hosting rights issue, deciding that the upcoming event will be played in Pakistan along with another neutral venue. This will apply to the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025, ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 and the …

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PCB faces losses, lawsuits and alienation if it withdraws team from Champions Trophy
4 weeks, 1 day ago

PCB faces losses, lawsuits and alienation if it withdraws team from Champions Trophy

Hindustan Times  

Karachi, The Pakistan Cricket Board could face revenue losses, lawsuits and risk alienation from the cricket world if it decides to withdraw from the ICC Champions Trophy as deadlock persists with governing body ICC over the mode of organising the 50-over event scheduled in February-March. HT Image A senior cricket administrator who is well versed with the organisation ICC events …

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When Pakistan lost the hosting rights of Champions Trophy in 2009
1 month, 1 week ago

When Pakistan lost the hosting rights of Champions Trophy in 2009

India Today  

The future of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 remains uncertain. However, this is not the first time that hosting a Champions Trophy in Pakistan has sparked controversy. More than a decade ago, Pakistan was awarded the hosting rights for the ICC Champions Trophy, which was scheduled to take place in September 2008. Later in January 2009, the ICC board decided …

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‘ICC should snatch hosting rights from India and Pakistan for 8 years’: Rashid Latif to HT on Champions Trophy muddle
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘ICC should snatch hosting rights from India and Pakistan for 8 years’: Rashid Latif to HT on Champions Trophy muddle

Hindustan Times  

The stand-off and power tussle between the Board of Control for Cricket in India and the Pakistan Cricket Board is showing no signs of slowing down. Explaining his rationale behind giving this suggestion, the former Pakistan captain said, "I think Pakistan are slated to host two ICC events, India are also slated to host four-five events in this time period. …

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Pakistan might withdraw from Champions Trophy 2025 if hosting rights taken away due to India’s refusal to travel: Report
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Pakistan might withdraw from Champions Trophy 2025 if hosting rights taken away due to India’s refusal to travel: Report

Firstpost  

With the BCCI refusing to send India to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Pakistan might withdraw from the tournament altogether, rejecting a ‘Hybrid Model’ while remaining adamant that the event should take place entirely within the country and seeking clarity from the government on an official response. AP With India confirming that they will not be traveling to …

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FIFA urged to avoid awarding 2034 World Cup hosting rights to Saudi Arabia in new Amnesty International report
1 month, 4 weeks ago

FIFA urged to avoid awarding 2034 World Cup hosting rights to Saudi Arabia in new Amnesty International report

Hindustan Times  

Saudi Arabia is slowly becoming a powerful force in the football world. According to the Amnesty International and the Sport and Rights Alliance, the World Cup should not be awarded to Saudi Arabia as it could lead to major human rights issues. In a new report, Amnesty and SRA evaluated Morocco, Spain and Portugal, who received the 2030 World Cup …

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PCB says it has signed hosting rights agreement of 2025 Champions Trophy with ICC
1 year ago

PCB says it has signed hosting rights agreement of 2025 Champions Trophy with ICC

The Hindu  

Pakistan Cricket Board on Friday said it signed the hosting rights agreement of the 2025 Champions Trophy with the International Cricket Council in Dubai. “Chairman PCB Management Committee Mr Zaka Ashraf was joined by ICC General Counsel Jonathan Hall in the signing of the hosting rights to Pakistan at the ICC headquarters,” the PCB said in a statement. PCB signs …

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Why is Pakistan upset over the handling of Asia Cup cricket event?
1 year, 4 months ago

Why is Pakistan upset over the handling of Asia Cup cricket event?

Al Jazeera  

Confusion over hosting of the matches has led to last-minute changes and bitterness between cricket officials from India and Pakistan. The Asia Cup cricket tournament is halfway through its schedule of matches but the sport’s administrators in the “host” country Pakistan and the sport’s regional governing body have squabbled over where the remaining matches should be played. Pakistan was scheduled …

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Ban on Israelis could see Indonesia lose World Beach Games
1 year, 6 months ago

Ban on Israelis could see Indonesia lose World Beach Games

Al Jazeera  

If Bali loses hosting rights for the Olympic-recognised event, it could hurt the country’s standing, analysts warn. “I remain consistent in refusing the Israeli team’s participation in the 2023 World Beach Games in Bali,” he told The Jakarta Post in April. But with less than two months until the World Beach Games begin, the organising body, the Association of National …

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FIFA World Cup 2022: 'Qatar is a mistake,' admits former President Sepp Blatter on hosting rights
2 years, 2 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: 'Qatar is a mistake,' admits former President Sepp Blatter on hosting rights

India TV News  

Former President of FIFA Sepp Blatter has admitted that awarding Qatar the hosting rights for the FIFA World Cup 2022 was a mistake. The FIFA World Cup is all set to take the center stage in less than two weeks as 32 teams will gather in Qatar. The FIFA World Cup is usually scheduled in June and July which guarantees …

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FIFA bans India; takes away hosting rights of women's under-17 World Cup
2 years, 4 months ago

FIFA bans India; takes away hosting rights of women's under-17 World Cup

Hindustan Times  

FIFA, football's apex body, has banned India with immediate effect citing "flagrant violations" of its statute. The women's under-17 World Cup will not be held in India till the ban is in place and no Indian team can participate in international competitions or friendlies. The suspension letter, signed by FIFA secretary general Fatma Samoura, reached Sunando Dhar, acting general secretary …

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China gives up hosting rights for 2023 AFC Asian Cup due to Covid-19 situation
2 years, 7 months ago

China gives up hosting rights for 2023 AFC Asian Cup due to Covid-19 situation

India Today  

The Asian Football Confederation on Saturday confirmed that China has given up on the hosting rights for the 2023 Asian Cup football tournament due to the Covid-19 situation in the country. Notably, the Asian Cup news comes weeks after the Asian Games, which was set to be held in September in the Chinese city of Huangzhou, were postponed until 2023 …

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Chess Olympiad 2022: FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich Officially Hands Over Hosting Rights to India
2 years, 9 months ago

Chess Olympiad 2022: FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich Officially Hands Over Hosting Rights to India

News 18  

International Chess Federation President Mr. Arkady Dvorkovich officially handed over the hosting rights to India for the organization of the FIDE Chess Olympiad 2022 during an event in New Delhi on Friday, 01 April 2022. IPL FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP The President of All India Chess Federation and the Organizing Committee Dr. …

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T20 World Cup: India retain hosting rights for 2021, 2022 edition in Australia
4 years, 5 months ago

T20 World Cup: India retain hosting rights for 2021, 2022 edition in Australia

India Today  

India will host the T20 World Cup in 2021 as the Board of Control for Cricket in India retains its hosting rights while Australia, who were supposed to host the tournament in 2022, will now host the postponed edition in 2022. "The International Cricket Council today confirmed that the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2020 that was postponed due to …

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India bids for hosting rights of Asian Cup 2027; will compete with four other countries
4 years, 6 months ago

India bids for hosting rights of Asian Cup 2027; will compete with four other countries

Firstpost  

The other bidders for Asia’s premier football tournament are Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan. India has bid for the 2027 Asian Cup hosting rights along with four other countries, the Asian Football Federation has revealed. “The AFC will now work with each Bidding Member Association on the delivery of the necessary bidding documentation in accordance with the bidding process …

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India awarded hosting rights of 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup; to host tournament for first time since 1979
4 years, 7 months ago

India awarded hosting rights of 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup; to host tournament for first time since 1979

Firstpost  

The Asian Football Confederation has awarded the hosting rights of the 2022 Women’s Asian Cup to India for the first time since 1979. In a letter to the All India Football Federation, Dato Windsor John, General Secretary, AFC wrote: “The Committee awarded the hosting rights of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2022 Finals to the All India Football Federation.” The …

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India loses hosting rights of 2021 men's world boxing championships
4 years, 8 months ago

India loses hosting rights of 2021 men's world boxing championships

The Hindu  

India on Tuesday lost the hosting rights of the 2021 men’s world boxing championship to Serbia after the International Boxing association alleged non-payment of host fee by the national federation, which claimed that AIBA “acted in haste". “Serbia has everything to organise a great event for athletes, coaches, officials, and, of course, for our boxing fans,” AIBA's interim president Mohamed …

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Asia Cup: PCB chief hints at Pakistan giving up hosting rights
4 years, 10 months ago

Asia Cup: PCB chief hints at Pakistan giving up hosting rights

The Hindu  

Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Ehsan Mani on Wednesday indicated that the country might give up its hosting rights for the Asia Cup T20 tournament this year. Speaking at the launch of the Pakistan Super League trophy at the National Stadium, Mani said that venue of the Asia Cup would be decided after taking into account the majority view of all …

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Pakistan won't play 2021 T20 World Cup if India skips Asia Cup
4 years, 11 months ago

Pakistan won't play 2021 T20 World Cup if India skips Asia Cup

The Hindu  

The Pakistan Cricket Board chief executive officer Wasim Khan on Saturday said it will not send its team to India for the 2021 T20 World Cup if the BCCI doesn't send its team to Pakistan for the Asia Cup T20 in September this year. “If India doesn’t come to Pakistan for the Asia Cup, we would also refuse participation in …

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If India skips Asia Cup, Pakistan won’t be part of 2021 T20 World Cup: PCB
4 years, 11 months ago

If India skips Asia Cup, Pakistan won’t be part of 2021 T20 World Cup: PCB

Live Mint  

Karachi: PCB Chief Executive Officer Wasim Khan on Saturday said they will not send their team to India for the 2021 T20 World Cup if the BCCI won't send its team to Pakistan for the Asia Cup T20 in September this year. "If India doesn't come to Pakistan for the Asia Cup, we would also refuse participation in the 2021 …

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If India don't come for Asia Cup, Pakistan won't be part of 2021 T20 World Cup: PCB
4 years, 11 months ago

If India don't come for Asia Cup, Pakistan won't be part of 2021 T20 World Cup: PCB

India TV News  

PCB chief executive Wasim Khan has dismissed reports that Pakistan has given up its hosting rights of the T20 Asia Cup. In fact he has bartered that if the Men in Blue would not turn up for the Asia Cup, then Pakistan could also refuse to participate in the 2021 T20 World Cup slated to be played in India. "If …

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Michel Platini released after questioning over Qatar World Cup bid
5 years, 6 months ago

Michel Platini released after questioning over Qatar World Cup bid

The Hindu  

The banned ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini was released from custody on Wednesday after hours of questioning in connection with a criminal investigation into the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar. “It was long but considering the number of questions, it could only be long, since I was asked about Euro 2016, the World Cup in Russia, the World …

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Michel Platini arrested over awarding of 2022 FIFA World Cup hosting rights to Qatar
5 years, 6 months ago

Michel Platini arrested over awarding of 2022 FIFA World Cup hosting rights to Qatar

The Hindu  

The banned ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini was arrested Tuesday in connection with a criminal investigation into the award of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar. Qatar was named to host the World Cup in a decision that triggered controversy over its suitability amid allegations of corruption that ultimately sparked FIFA's worst ever scandal five years later. France's Financial Crimes Prosecutors …

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Indian Football: Country gears up to host 2020 U-17 women's World Cup, game plan unknown
5 years, 7 months ago

Indian Football: Country gears up to host 2020 U-17 women's World Cup, game plan unknown

The Hindu  

It’s half past seven on a warm April morning and while the city of Kolhapur slowly begins to shake itself out of its slumber, 22 girls are battling it out on a football field. She adds that she idolises Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri for his dribbling and ability to cut through opposition defences, and admires Cristiano Ronaldo for his …

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