Ivo Ferriani has said continuity is "vital" in the sporting community heading into 2023, with his end-of-year message focusing on the dissolution of the Global Association of International Sports Federation (GAISF).

Martin Gibbs has been confirmed as the new permanent managing director of SportAccord, it was announced today.

The Association of International Olympic Winter Sports Federations (AIOWF) has failed to confirm the results of its Presidential election despite only incumbent Ivo Ferriani standing as a candidate.

China paid the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) nearly $3 million (£2.5 million/€2.9 million) as compensation for them dropping plans to host the 2019 World Combat Games in Taiwan, insidethegames can exclusively reveal.

An Extraordinary General Assembly to abolish the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) has been officially called for next month, and is due to be followed immediately afterwards by another meeting to distribute the assets, insidethegames can exclusively reveal.

Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) President Ivo Ferriani has promised "transparency and good governance" during the process to dissolve the organisation.

The Alliance of Independent Recognised Members of Sport (AIMS) is to hold a virtual General Assembly on May 17.

The Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) has announced that Saudi Arabia's capital city Riyadh will host the 2023 World Combat Games.

The Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) has launched a content-sharing partnership with online platform sportanddev in a bid to promote its members' sustainable development initiatives.

International Federation of Teqball (FITEQ) general secretary Marius Vizer Jr has described the governing body's affiliation with the Global Association of International Sport Federations (GAISF) as "the birth" of the sport.

The Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) has extended the deadline for Budapest to confirm whether it will take up the option to host the second World Urban Games, while the organisation confirmed the delay to the World Combat Games in Nur-Sultan.

The International Testing Agency (ITA) and the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) are supporting International Federations (IFs) with the adaptation of their anti-doping rules to ensure compliance with the 2021 World Anti-Doping Code.

Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) President Raffaele Chiulli has said he hopes to build on the success of the first World Urban Games after marking the one-year anniversary of the event in Budapest.

Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) President Raffaele Chiulli has praised efforts of International Federations to engage with athletes and fans during the coronavirus crisis.

The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) has threatened legal action against the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) after its application for recognition from the umbrella body was rejected earlier this year.