16 women's soccer teams for '28 Olympics; 12 men's

IMAGE: The IOC said the reason for the sharp increase in women's soccer teams was the rapidly growing popularity of women's team sports, especially in the United States. Photograph: Adam Ihse/TT......

IBA will not be in charge of 2024 Olympics boxing

'The various IOC concerns around the governance of the IBA, including the refereeing and judging process and its financial dependency on the state-owned company Gazprom, are still ongoing.' IMAGE:......

IOC to hold talks with sport chiefs amid coronavirus crisis

IMAGE: A giant watch for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games is pictured in Tokyo. Photograph: Edgard Garrido/Reuters The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will hold talks with heads of international......

Athletes confused over qualifying for Tokyo Games?

National committees have final say on qualified athletes for Tokyo Olympic Games IMAGE: 57% of the 11,000 athletes had already qualified for the Tokyo Games this year before qualification......

IOC proposes Tokyo 2020 Games boxing plan without AIBA

The IOC Executive Board on Wednesday finalised weight categories (eight men, five women) for the Tokyo Games as well as the qualification system.  AIBA has been in turmoil over its finances......