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Back-to-back winners the US watched by more than 6.2 million in FIFA Women's World Cup opener

  • World Cup

More than 6.2 million television viewers in the United States watched the back-to-back winners beat Vietnam in their opener at this year's FIFA Women's World Cup.

Cup history in the US, beaten only by the 5.337 million who tuned into their victory against Chile in France

Fox history with an average audience of 155,831.By way of comparison with their opening match at France

television.A broadcasting deal to show the Women's World Cup in Britain and other leading European nations France


Paris 2024 defends decision not to offer Torches to bearers

  • Paris 2024

Paris 2024 officials have defended their decision to produce only 2,000 Olympic and Paralympic Torches and not offer them to bearers after the journey of the Olympic Flame next year.

It will carry the Olympic Flame and then the Paralympic Flame across France đŸ‡«đŸ‡·It will light the cauldron



Parade of medal winners at Champions Park among Paris 2024's public celebration plans

  • Paris 2024

Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics organisers have revealed plans for public celebration sites during next year's Games, including a first-ever public parade of medal winners with fans at Champions Park.

Paralympic and Sports Committee, more than 300 hours of live coverage is set to be available at Club France

nbsp;reports the CNOSF and CPSF are considering whether to implement an entry fee for parts of Club France

International Olympic Committee member, claimed "as a place to celebrate the French athletes, Club France

The only difference being that, in 2024, the whole of France will be a party, thanks to the long-awaited

Recent polls have been split regarding the level of public support in France for next year's Olympic



Italy star with five golds at World Rowing Under-23 Championships

  • Rowing

Italy enjoyed another successful World Rowing Under-23 Championships as they topped the medal table with five golds in Plovdiv.

GermanyđŸ„ˆ Jorge Knabe (b), Antonio Diaz Ramos (s), SpainđŸ„‰ Antoine Lefebvre (b), Cornelus Palsma (s), France


Pakistan celebrates first World Junior Squash Championships winner since legendary Jansher Khan in 1986

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Hamza Khan became the first Pakistani winner of the men’s singles title at the World Junior Squash Championships in 37 years, while Egypt’s Amina Orfi defended her women’s singles crown in Melbourne.

before eventual winner Hamza Khan and Zakaria defeated Egypt’s Salman Khalil and Melvil Scianimanico of France

retained her title at the World Junior Squash Championships in Melbourne ©WSFHaving won the title in France


Polls about support for Paris 2024 contradict each other on eve of one year to go until Olympics

  • Paris 2024

Paris 2024 has released the results of a survey that shows there remains strong public support for next year’s Olympics and Paralympics after another poll suggested otherwise.

Games.It also claimed that the majority of those surveyed believe that the Games will be beneficial to France

predicting it will boost the country’s image abroad.According to the poll, 65 per cent believe that it show France



Croatia beat holders Switzerland to win tennis’s Hopman Cup

  • Tennis

Croatia beat holders Switzerland to win tennis’s Hopman Cup title, a mixed team tournament that has returned to the sport’s calendar after three years away.

The two countries met in the final at the Nice Lawn Tennis Club in France after winning their respective


Russian neutral Anokhin sets up tie against Ukrainian Reizlin at FIE Fencing World Championships

  • Fencing

Russian athlete Vadim Anokhin, who is competing as a neutral, has set up a tie with Ukrainian Olympic bronze medallist Ihor Reizlin in the main draw of the men's épée at the International Fencing Federation (FIE) Fencing World Championships in Milan.

Veroli tied with South Africa's Sergey Losevskiy.Reigning Olympic and world champion Romain Cannone of France

of Germany in her first match on Wednesday (July 26), and reigning world champion Ysaora Thibus of France


Vingegaard completes Tour de France defence with debutant Meeus final stage winner

  • Cycling

Team Jumbo-Visma's Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard completed a successful defence of his Tour de France

of closest challenger Tadej Pogačar, the Slovenian riding for UAE Team Emirates who won the Tour de France

29sec clear.Tradition dictates the overall leader is uncontested on the final stage of the Tour de France

podium at 10:56 adrift of the leader.Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard, centre, dominated this year's Tour de France

Adam Yates, right, finishing third ©Getty ImagesVingegaard became the first Dane to win the Tour de France

in 2020.Belgium's Jordi Meeus, nearest, won the final stage on his first appearance on the Tour de France



Ilestedt snatches late win for Sweden at FIFA Women’s World Cup

  • Football

Amanda Ilestedt netted a late winner as Sweden came from behind to defeat South Africa in their first match of the FIFA Women’s World Cup.

video assistant referee review.The final match of the day saw Jamaica claim a hard-fought 0-0 draw with France

Stadium in the Australian capital.Kadidiatou Diani, centre, battles for the ball on a frustrating day for France

points against Jamaica ©Getty ImagesKadidiatou Diani came the closest to breaking the deadlock for France