More than a betting operator
Russian-owned betting company 1XBet has been declared bankrupt and owes millions. Yet it still operates, using porn stars to attract punters, and is a partner of FC Barcelona. It expanded into Ukraine, but was recently banned for its support of Putin’s war machine.

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Tommy's Girl
Why Kirsty Coventry can become IOC president next week. What would have to happen to prevent it – an ethics complaint against Bach and others, for example. What the latest multi-billion dollar TV deal has to do with the election, and the dubious paths that led Coventry in the IOC in the first place.

WADA is castrating the freedom of the press
The World Anti-Doping Agency continues its war against the free press. For the WADA symposium in Lausanne next week, strict limits are being set for the (few) journalists. Among other things, social media posts that displease the WADA saints will be punished with the withdrawal of accreditation.

IOC Presidential Index (III): Samaranch, the next chapter
There are not even ten full days to go to the election of the 10th president in the history of the International Olympic Committee. Nobody should completely rule out the option of the first female president, even if there is increasing resistance to the plans to install Kirsty Coventry.

Exclusive: all 21,864 first round matches of the FIFA World Cup™ 2030
This is the most beautiful, longest and most exclusive article you have ever seen. We can reveal, thanks to our sources in the White House, the schedule of the FIFA World Cup™ 2030, the most beautiful, biggest and longest of all time! Please be patient, the web server will be pushed to its limits.