FIFA sends questions to whistleblower Rodchenkov on Russian football doping

FIFA has stepped up its investigation into doping accusations surrounding Russian soccer by sending a list of specific questions to former Moscow lab head of anti-doping Grigory Rodchenkov. Testimony from Rodchenkov included in the WADA-commissioned McLaren Report resulted in 34 cases of alleged doping from Russian national team soccer players, including members of the Brazil […]

‘We intend to demand extradition of Rodchenkov from US’ – Investigative Committee of Russia

The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation intends to demand the extradition from the US of the former head of the Moscow Anti-Doping Laboratory, Grigory Rodchenkov, who fled Russia at the end of 2015 and now faces criminal charges in his homeland. The latest development follows the news in September, when the Basmanny District Court […]