GOP senator calls for revision to federal law as sports fans pay big on outrageous streaming prices
A GOP senator is advocating for changes to the 1961 Sports Broadcasting Act in response to rising streaming costs affecting sports fans.
VTEK investigates the interests of Deputy Minister of Education, Science and Sports Giedrius Grybauskas
The VTEK is investigating the potential conflict of interest involving Deputy Minister Giedrius Grybauskas related to the National Sports Council law proposal he presented in Parliament.
‘How can there be captaincy when there’s no place in the team?’ Shahid Afridi lashes out, criticizes son-in-law
Former cricketer Shahid Afridi criticized the current T20 captain Salman Agha as Pakistan's cricket board considers removing him after poor performances in recent tournaments.
The Attorney General's Office commented on the electoral process in the FEF: these are the 3 sports impacts
The Attorney General's Office of Ecuador clarifies the implications of the new sports law on leadership tenures within sports organizations, particularly concerning the re-election of Francisco Egas in the FEF.
Ecuadorian Olympic Committee distances itself from the statement of the Attorney General regarding the terms of its board
The Ecuadorian Olympic Committee has officially distanced itself from a letter issued by the Attorney General, clarifying the limitations on consecutive terms in sports institutions.
Statement from the Attorney General clarifies that there cannot be a third consecutive term in sports organizations
The Ecuadorian Attorney General's Office has clarified that the new Sports Law does not allow for a third consecutive term for officials in sports organizations, particularly impacting the elections in the Ecuadorian Football Federation.
Three men who owed alimony are arrested due to facial recognition while trying to enter stadium
Three men wanted for overdue alimony payments were arrested using facial recognition technology while attempting to enter a stadium in Barueri, Brazil.
The law will require municipalities to apply funding criteria to private sports schools as well, but Sigulda rejects the equal approach
The municipality of Sigulda has rejected a demand from residents to fund a private football school on the same principles as municipal sports schools, amid concerns of political reluctance to address the issue.
Vinicius Law: A New Legislation That Could See the Light in the World Cup
FIFA's IFAB is considering implementing a new rule penalizing players who cover their mouths while speaking to opponents, following racially charged incidents in matches.
FIFA consider making 'Vinicius Law' in response to Benfica vs Real Madrid racism scandal
FIFA is considering introducing a 'Vinicius Law' to sanction players for racially abusive behavior following allegations against Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni during a Champions League match.
No new rugby law changes incoming following Shape of the Game summit
World Rugby has announced that no new law changes will take place following the Shape of the Game summit, despite previous adjustments affecting high ball contests and concerns about scrums.
Can Universidad Católica claim the points from the rescheduled match against Emelec?: 'It does not proceed', says sports law specialist
Universidad Católica's president stated that the club is seeking to claim points from Emelec for their absence in a rescheduled match, but a sports law expert indicates this claim is not valid.
Shocking scenes and chaos after Real Madrid's loss to Osasuna
Police in Spain arrested two fans following clashes between Osasuna supporters and law enforcement at El Sadar Stadium after Osasuna defeated Real Madrid 2-1 in a La Liga match.
VIDEOS: EPTV 2 Sul de Minas Saturday, February 21, 2026
A series of incidents including a tragic accident involving a hang glider, a motorcycle accident, and serious criticisms of a legal decision regarding a sexual assault case were reported in Brazil, alongside international relations developments.
Challenge Against the List of Francisco Egas, Candidate for the Presidency of the FEF
A formal challenge has been submitted against Francisco Egas Larreategui's candidacy for the presidency of the Ecuadorian Football Federation, citing discrepancies in his nomination documents.
New law expands free access to sports events for children up to 12 years old in Pernambuco
A new law in Pernambuco allows children up to 12 years old to enter sports events for free when accompanied by an adult.
"Prestianni Law": FIFA considers penalties for players who insult and cover their mouths
FIFA is contemplating introducing penalties for players who use insulting gestures while covering their mouths, in light of a recent incident involving Argentine player Gianluca Prestianni and Brazilian player Vinicius Jr.
'Do not speak like that about your father-in-law', PAK superstar scolds Shadab
Pakistani cricketer Basit Ali criticized Shadab Khan for his remarks about former player Saqlain Mushtaq, arguing that Shadab should show respect and highlight his own performance instead.
Football Dominates Most Disputes at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
The FIFA annual report reveals that football disputes accounted for 77% of cases at CAS in 2025.
The Heraskewytsch Case and Its Consequences: How an Invitation to Go to State Courts Became a Reality
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Wladyslaw Heraskewytsch is navigating complex legal challenges following a ruling from the Court of Arbitration for Sport regarding his participation in the Winter Games.
The Heraskewytsch Case and Its Consequences: How an Invitation to Take Legal Action State Court
The article discusses the legal challenges faced by Ukrainian skeleton athlete Wladyslaw Heraskewytsch following a rejection of his appeal by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
MLB players union boss resigns over inappropriate relationship with sister-in-law: report
MLB Players Association head Tony Clark resigned amid investigations into financial improprieties and an inappropriate relationship with his sister-in-law.
Daniel Crespo, sports law specialist: 'Francisco Egas cannot be re-elected because the FEF statute says so'
Sports law expert Daniel Crespo claims that Francisco Egas is ineligible for re-election as president of the Ecuadorian Football Federation due to national sports law and FEF statutes.
The government supports the new Sports Law project
The Latvian government has approved a new Sports Law project aimed at overhauling sports management and funding in response to significant changes in the sports sector over the past two decades.
With a new law, hopes to modernize sports sector management and strengthen its funding
Latvia is set to replace its outdated Sports Law with a new regulation aimed at overhauling sports governance and funding.
The lawyer who helped a doping-suspended Italian to the Olympics: 'I've just learned to spell biathlon'
The article covers various stories from the ongoing Winter Olympics in Italy, focusing on a lawyer aiding a doping-suspended athlete, a German bobsleigh hopeful, and an alpine skier aspiring to become a pilot.
Skiing scandal escalates – Finland grasping the most extreme possible straw
Finland's Ski Association is considering appealing to the Court of Arbitration for Sport over a scandal regarding ski waxing violations during the Olympic sprint events.
The government will review the new Sports Law. Siliņa names the priority
The Latvian government is set to review a new Sports Law focusing on promoting active lifestyles and transparency in sports funding.
Anthony Edwards and Devin Booker impose their law in the new format of the NBA All Star
Anthony Edwards and Devin Booker led their team to victory in the NBA All-Star game, defeating a veteran team despite their star roster.
Nico Ibáñez applies the law of the ex and gives victory to Cruz Azul over Tigres
Nico Ibáñez's goal led Cruz Azul to a 2-1 victory against Tigres in the 2026 Clausura tournament.
"Memory helmet" the reason for the Ukrainian's exclusion from the Olympics. What does the law say? And will the athlete return to the track?
A Ukrainian athlete was disqualified from the Olympics for displaying portraits of victims from the war on his helmet, raising questions about the balance between sports neutrality and commemorating tragedy.
Miguel Montalvo proposes a corporate model for Barcelona SC: 'The goal would be to head that way'
Barcelona SC's interim president, Miguel Montalvo, advocates for an operational shift towards a corporate model for the club following the new Sports Law in Ecuador.
Ukrainian athlete disqualified from the Olympics prepares to sue the organizers
Mykhaylo Heraskevyčius, the father of a disqualified Ukrainian athlete, is planning to take legal action against the Olympic organizers, asserting a breach of honor and years of hard work.
Miki Zohar supported removing the word 'massacre' from the October 7 memorial law: 'We are not massacred, this is victimhood'
Israeli Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar expressed support for a proposal to change the term 'massacre' in a law commemorating the events of October 7, asserting Israel's strength and rejecting a victim mentality.
New Sports Law Prevents Francisco Egas from Reelection as President of the FEF, Executive Seeks Protection from FIFA
Ecuador's new Sports Law, effective February 11, 2026, prohibits Francisco Egas from seeking a third term as president of the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF).
TAS: "It is not our jurisdiction". Rebecca Passler remains disqualified
The Swiss Federal Tribunal has ruled that it lacks jurisdiction to decide on Rebecca Passler's doping appeal, leaving her disqualification intact.
Protection of Women's Sports is a Matter of the Rule of Law and Rights in the World
The U.S. Supreme Court is deliberating on significant cases concerning whether women's sports categories can continue to be defined biologically or must be redefined based on perceived gender identity.
Argentina approves a law that would have prevented Messi from representing the national team
Argentina has enacted a law requiring young talents to sign professional contracts with local clubs before moving to Europe, a rule that could have barred Lionel Messi from playing for the national team.
Sunil Shetty said - I do not watch KL Rahul's matches
Sunil Shetty expresses pride in his son-in-law KL Rahul's achievements but admits he does not watch him play during cricket matches.
Why doesn't son-in-law KL Rahul watch the match? Sunil Shetty explains the reason
In a recent interview, actor Sunil Shetty discussed the heated argument between his son-in-law KL Rahul and Sanjeev Goenka during the 2024 IPL, expressing pride in Rahul's representation of the country.
Znarok's son-in-law Panarin traded to the "Kings"
Forward Artemiy Panarin, the son-in-law of Oleg Znarok, has been traded from the New York Rangers to the Los Angeles Kings, where he has signed a two-year contract worth $22 million.
The law of the ex was fulfilled: Damián Díaz scored against Barcelona SC and apologized to the fans
In a symbolic moment during the 'City Night' event, Damián Díaz scored the winning goal for Guayaquil City against Barcelona SC in an exhibition match, honoring the 'law of the ex' and later apologizing to the fans.
Team GB figure skating duo hope to make use of 'superpower' at Winter Olympics
Olympic pairs skaters Luke Digby and Anastasia Vaipan-Law aim to leverage their unique strengths as they prepare for their debut at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, following their impressive fifth-place finish at the European Championships.
Cristhian Noboa and José David Jiménez are already working as future managers of Emelec: it is not illegal, but it is not allowed by law
Cristhian Noboa and José David Jiménez have been seen actively participating in Emelec's sports and administrative matters, acting as if they are the club's legal representatives despite the elections not taking place until February 21.
The stages and poses are changing, but distrust in elites remains
After celebrating a bronze medal and singing various songs, including those by Thompson, debate has arisen regarding whether the government acted legally in organizing the handball team's welcome, leading to a lack of consensus among legal experts.
Constitutional Expert on the Welcome Scandal: The National Team is a National Interest, the City is not the Owner of the Square
Constitutional expert Mato Palić argues that the government's organization of a welcome for the bronze medal-winning handball players in Zagreb did not violate the Constitution or local self-government rights, citing judicial precedents.
Media in BiH: Thompson is more important than the law in Croatia
The bronze medal win of the Croatian handball team at the European Championship was overshadowed by the controversy over Marko Perković Thompson's performance at a public reception in Zagreb and the conflict between Zagreb's mayor and the Croatian government.
DP brought an initiative. "So that Tomašević and similar do not create a state within a state"
The Domovinski pokret's leaders condemned the cancellation of the Croatian handball players' welcome by Tomašević, calling for legal regulation of national interest events.
Professor of Law: On what basis is the Government organizing a gathering without the City’s consent?
The Government plans to host a welcome event for the bronze medal handball team at Ban Jelačić Square despite the City of Zagreb's opposition, raising constitutional concerns with a law professor.
Carville warns Democrats to avoid talking about trans athletes in women's sports, defunding the police
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville cautions the Democratic Party against discussing transgender athletes in women's sports and the issue of defunding police agencies.