Jonathan Rest

The IOC vote totals are in: Kirsty Coventry won on 1st round w/ 49 out of 97 votes - just enough to secure a majority. Juan Antonio Samaranch got 28 votes, followed by Sebastian Coe (8), Morinari Watanabe & David Lappartient (4 each), Prince Feisal & Johan Eliasch (2 each).

The IOC have elected their first female president 🗳 She also becomes the first African and the youngest person to hold the role 👏

Sir Jim Ratcliffe now on stage at unveiling in Battersea. "United is the world’s favourite football club and the biggest in my opinion and it deserves a stadium befitting of its stature. Norman Foster is the greatest architect in the world."

The worst kept secret in football...that's on us 😬 #LFC and Adidas—official today, revealed by SportBusiness in April 2024.

Elsa Thora is attempting to set a world record by sleeping with someone from every country in the world. Crazy https://t.co/PJPO81760V

I’ve never seen a kit slaughtered like this. Playing at San Siro with this atrocity that has zero “Milan DNA” makes the fans feel even more disconnected. Whoever is making these fashion decisions didn’t grow up watching Milan, that’s for sure. https://t.co/EV56tD4S0K

🚨🔴 EXCL | For several days, Arsenal FC have been one of the clubs with a concrete interest in Joshua #Kimmich and have held talks ✔️ Gunners would like to sign him on a free transfer as a possible replacement for Jorginho. Kimmich now has received two written offers from https://t.co/wy8s4lZoSi

🚨 Lunch at Carrington for everyone except first-team players has been reduced to soup and sandwiches - and that includes for coaches and analysts. #MUFC [@TheSunFootball] https://t.co/dgOJP2QAb1

This week Sportcal focuses on the recent investment deal that saw the @surj_sports investment fund, an arm of the Saudi @PIF_en, take a stake in global sports streaming service @dazngroup. #Sportsbiz #SURJ #PIF #DAZN https://t.co/L8V5DtTXWx

Full focus. https://t.co/zIkCIS6A9Q