Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton gave his "100 per cent" support to the return of Formula One in Africa on Thursday, after spending his holidays in Senegal. His comments come as talks continue over a possible Grand Prix in Rwanda.

Mel Young, President and co-founder of the tournament, has launched the #passforhome challenge one month before the Homeless World Cup in Seoul, where the competition will be held at Hanyang University from 21-28 September.

Aryna Sabalenka, whose 2024 season began with a triumph at the Australian Open only to be interrupted by pain and injury, has found renewed joy as she prepares to end the year on a high at the US Open.

A Japanese high school that once served as an academy for students of Korean descent won the country's youth baseball tournament on Friday, receiving congratulations from South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol.

Nicknamed the "Magnificent Five", five archers have the honour of being the first Indonesians to qualify for the Paralympic Games, which begin on Wednesday 28 August. This incredible story of perseverance has a clear goal: the glory of participation and the dream of winning medals.

The Argentine basketball team, led by Emanuel Ginobili, which won gold at the Athens 2004 and bronze in Beijing 2008 - the only team to deny the US Dream Team a gold medal since they started playing with NBA players - will return to the court in November, 20 years after their historic achievement.

Matthew Richardson, the Australian cyclist who won three medals at the Paris Olympic Games, could face a two-year ban for his recent move to Team GB.

Dominican sprinter Luis Andrés Vásquez has a clear goal for this edition of the Paralympic Games in Paris: to make the podium he missed out on three years ago in Tokyo 2020.

The opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games promises to be "inclusive" and "spectacular", according to organisers. Around 4,400 athletes will gather between the Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Élysées for a celebration that will begin at 20:00 CEST on Wednesday 28 August.

Gabriel dos Santos Araujo, known as Gabrielzinho, is a 1.21m Brazilian Paralympic swimming star. After winning five medals at the Para Pan American Games in Santiago in 2023 and two gold medals at the Tokyo Paralympics in 2020, he is aiming for a hat-trick of Olympic gold medals in Paris 2024

Boxing legend Mike Tyson and YouTuber Jake Paul will face each other on 15 November in Dallas, Texas, USA, in a professional boxing match that has been postponed due to the former heavyweight king's injury and has rules that favour him.

Cameroonian club Fovu Baham fielded just eight players in their CAF Confederation Cup qualifier on Sunday, losing 4-0 away to Paynesville of Liberia.

Polish rider Katarzyna Niewiadoma (Canyon-SRAM Racing) won the women's Tour de France, beating Dutch rider Demi Vollering (Team SD Worx-Protime) by just four seconds.

Keisha Caine Bishop, mother of American sprinter Noah Lyles, has shared the secrets behind her son's success at Paris 2024 and how he managed to reach the Olympic podium and even win a gold medal despite competing while suffering from Covid-19.