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Infantino ends Pacific tour with opening of New Caledonia FA in Nouméa

  • World Cup

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has ended his tour of the Pacific in New Caledonia where he inaugurated a new headquarters for the territory's football association.

give Pacific players the opportunity to reach higher levels.Infantino used 1998 World Cup winner with France


Exclusive: Para taekwondo fighter feels world "neglecting" Afghan women in call to IOC and IPC

  • Para-Taekwondo News

A Para taekwondo fighter has revealed how she "risked my life" to escape Taliban-controlled Afghanistan and has called for more to be done to ensure women and young girls are given the opportunity to participate in sport.

response from the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the National Paralympic Committees (NPC) of France

With support from the French NPC, Khudadadi managed to get to France with fellow Afghan athlete Hossain

also carried the Afghanistan flag during the Closing Ceremony of Tokyo 2020.Khudadadi now resides in France



OBS chief vows to give Paris 2024 "cinematic look" in nod to history

  • Paris 2024

Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS) chief executive Yiannis Exarchos has vowed to give next year’s Olympics in Paris a "cinematic look" in the "birthplace of cinema".

Paris and France are the birthplace of cinema," Exarchos told French newspaper L'Équipe."


Legendary seven-time Olympian Lange retires after failing to qualify for Paris 2024 at Sailing World Championships

  • Sailing

Rio 2016 Olympic gold medallist Santiago Lange of Argentina has missed out on a Paris 2024 qualification spot in the Nacra 17 competition at the Sailing World Championships in The Hague.

World Championships ©World SailingShe has a two-point lead over 2021 world champion Helene Noesmoen of France

the whole discipline he has just a one-point lead over Slovenian Toni Vodisek while Axel Mazella of France


Paris 2024 speed climbing qualifying event heading to Rome's Foro Italico

  • Paris 2024

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games qualifying event for speed climbing is set to take place in Rome on September 15, with two athletes due to book their place.

(August 12) in Bern.The men's field of contenders will include Bassa Mawem and Pierre Rebreyend of France

invitation advanced.The boulder and lead European qualifier for Paris 2024 is set to take place in Laval in France



Afghan refugee claims emotional taekwondo gold at European Para Championships

  • European Para Championships 2023

Zakia Khudadadi, who fled Afghanistan when the Taliban seized control to compete at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo two years ago, claimed an emotional taekwondo gold at the European Para Championships here.

Hossain Rasouli would be able to make it to the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.But the pair managed to reach France


French coach predicts Paris 2024 Olympics will help recover from Women's World Cup defeat

  • World Cup

French women's coach Hervé Renard has pledged that they will take revenge for their FIFA Women's World Cup defeat by Australia when the Olympic football tournament kicks off next year.

As host nation, France qualify automatically for the Olympic competition, although whether they will

It was the third successive time that France had been eliminated in the quarter-finals since 2015.On

team from Corinne Diacre in March and rebuilt the squad before they travelled to Australia.Although France


France defeat Iran for first FIVB Boy's Under-19 World Championship title

  • Volleyball

France have claimed the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Boy's Under-19 World Championship

I feel also happy because we have many supporters in France that were there for us despite the hours

"👀 Retour en quelques images sur le parcours jusqu'à l'or de nos Bleus de l'équipe de France U19 au



De Groot double in golden day for hosts at European Para Championships

  • European Para Championships 2023

Diede de Groot and Ruben Spaargaren claimed two golds each as hosts The Netherlands completed a clean sweep of wheelchair tennis titles at the European Para Championships here.

silver again, losing 10-2 to The Netherlands in the women’s BC1/BC2 team final, while Portugal defeated France