The International University Sports Federation (FISU) Global Strategy and preparations for the Chungcheong 2027 World University Summer Games dominated university sport discussions at the International Sports Press Association Congress at the Seoul Hotel in Korea.

awarded hosting rights at last year’s FISU Executive Committee meeting, defeating North Carolina of the United

States, which was subsequently awarded hosting rights for the 2029 edition.FISU Acting President Leonz

Afghan boxer Mohammad Yaqoubi hopes the Taliban "changes their mind" about education and sports for women and added that going home is not an option for now.

group.When Taliban first took over Afghanistan, they governed until 2001 before being removed by a United

States-led operation.However, the group returned to power in 2021, following which they cracked down

Strange things are happening in Saudi Arabia. Young women are running, jumping, swimming, kicking footballs, throwing each other over their shoulders and as dear old Boris Johnson was want to say - even biffing each other.

tournaments, bought Ronaldo, launched the LIV rebel golf tour, acquired English Premier League club Newcastle United

August 2022 ©Getty ImagesAs is the proliferation of travel ads on the TV screens of Europe and the United

States, depicting gender as the new Jamaica, with swaying palm trees, blue lagoons and endless sunshine

Athletics tickets for the Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games have gone on sale before those for the Opening and Closing Ceremony become available to buy by the end of the month.

 Outside of host country Poland, fans in Britain, the United States, Germany, Ireland, and France

That Mexico's Carlos Sansores was a taekwondo medal contender at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics was clear from the fact that he was seeded fourth. A podium finish was on the cards, especially as he had taken silver in the previous global championship he had taken part in before COVID-19 put a freeze on everything.

swiftly earned revenge for his defeat in the final by beating gold medallist Jonathan Healy of the United

States in the Mexico Open final in Cancun.Having arrived in Tokyo with high hopes, however, he soon

China won all nine gold medals on offer at the World Aquatics Diving World Cup in Montreal for their second successive clean sweep of the season so far.

major competition since the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, when she missed a crucial dive.Sarah Bacon of the United

States took bronze with 357.85."

Silver went to Sarah Bacon and Kassidy Cook of the United States with a score of 315.09.A total score

Turkey's Gülistan Turan was one of the top performers on the opening three days of the International Federation of Muaythai Associations World Championships in Bangkok.

watch after she took all three rounds in the women's under-48kg against Sweden's Sofia Holmer.United States

against Estonia's Astrid Johanna Grents.Brandt took the contest on a very close points decision.The United

States enjoyed a strong start to the competition ©IFMAIn the women's under-71kg, Russian-born Ekaterina

closer look at the bout.Daren Rolland of France was in good form as he stopped Ahmed Alshammar of the United

United States Anti Doping Agency (USADA) chief executive Travis Tygart has welcomed the guilty plea from

sport anti-doping rules," Tygart said.Lira made his guilty plea at the Manhattan Federal Court before United

States Magistrate Judge Judge Valerie Figueredo.US Attorney for the Southern District of New York

Egypt’s Hania El Hammamy swept past Amanda Sobhy of the United States to reach the Professional Squash

Argentina's FIFA World Cup-winning captain Lionel Messi and world champion sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce have been named as the sportsman and woman of the year, respectively, at the Laureus World Sports Awards in Paris.

the discipline.In addition, Fraser-Pryce also won silvers in the 200m and 4x100m relay events in the United

States city.A fifth Diamond League 100m triumph was also in store for her last year in Zürich."

from cardiac arrest in 2021 to return to Premier League football with Brentford and then Manchester United

The International Boxing Association (IBA) has blasted the "collateral damage" caused by USA Boxing after they participated in the 53rd Grand Prix in Ústi Nad Labem in the Czech Republic.

Finland, France, Ireland, South Korea, Germany, Norway, Poland, Switzerland, Slovakia, Sweden, Ukraine, United

States and Wales - were initially registered to take part in the Grand Prix, which has been held since

GB Boxing and the National Federations of Germany, the Netherlands, the Philippines, Sweden, and the United

Egypt's Nour El Sherbini has reclaimed the world number one spot in the Professional Squash Association rankings following her third round victory in the World Championships against Sarah-Jane Perry in Chicago.

the women's tournament saw 11th seed Nele Gilis get the better of number seven Olivia Fiechter of the United

States in a back-and-forth battle.Gilis became the first female Belgian player in history to reach the

Japan ended the World Aquatics Artistic Swimming World Cup in Montpellier as the dominant nation with four gold medals.

with 260.2750 points for a performance which captured the imagination of the crowd.Silver went to the United

States for an Amazons-themed routine with a score of 252.0000 points.China’s routine had a high degree

The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) and World Obstacle are collaborating on the rebranding of two major obstacle competitions to include the name of both International Federations, it has been announced in a deal that has left critics fearing even more for the future of the sport.

attempting to complete a series of obstacle courses of increasing difficulty in various cities across the United

States, in hopes of advancing to the national finals on the Las Vegas Strip and winning the top prize

Olympics and invented by Baron Pierre de Coubertin.Many critics, led by the pressure group Pentathlon United

chapter in the absurd pathway the UIPM has taken and confirms everything we suspected," Pentathlon United

Pentathlon United have also claimed that the UIPM could have done more to ensure riding remained as a

Reigning Olympic champion Lee Kiefer began the Paris 2024 qualification window in style by topping the podium at the International Fencing Federation (FIE) World Cup in Plovdiv.

Anita Blaze joined forces to win the team event thanks to a 45-41 victory over Italy in the final.The United

States won the bronze medals.In the men's foil World Cup in Acapulco in Mexico, Mohamed Hamza of Egypt