The United States and Italy boast the biggest squads as the best rowers in the world are heading to the Czech Republic for the 2022 World Rowing Championships.

sculls.But he will made to work for it, with the line-up featuring world champion Oliver Zeidler of Germany

hotly contested affair with reigning Olympic champions New Zealand tipped for gold.Defending champions Germany

German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has written to UEFA calling on the governing body to exclude Belarus from qualifying for men's football's 2024 European Championship.

of the Russian leadership, should be excluded from all international football games and tournaments".Germany

France's Pauline Ferrand-Prévot continued her sensational form to clinch women's gold at the International Cycling Union (UCI) Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships here, while New Zealand's Sam Gaze pushed through the pain barrier to win the men's title.

just as engrossing as Gaze managed to see off the challenge of defending champion Andreas Seewald of Germany

Spain came from behind against hosts Germany to reach the EuroBasket final, where France await.

Germany led 71-65 after three quarters at Berlin's Mercedes-Benz Arena, but a nine-point swing in the

points and Willy Hernangomez 16, while Rudy Fernández had a game-high six rebounds.Dennis Schröder paced Germany

Sweden's Olle Dahlin is set to lead the International Biathlon Union (IBU) for another four-year term after being re-elected as President during the governing body's Congress in Salzburg.

elected to the IBU Technical Committee from a total of 12 candidates.They are Felix Bitterling from Germany

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) is to hold a coach licensing course at the European Softball Coaches Association (ESCA) training camp in Diessen next month.

while four coaches will teach the hopefuls.San Marino national team general manager Mauro Mazzotti and Germany

World number one and US Open champion Carlos Alcaraz was beaten in his first Davis Cup Finals appearance this year for Spain, who were defeated by Canada in the day's Group B tie in Valencia.

Horacio Zeballos triumphed 7-5, 2-6, 6-3 against Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini.In Group C group hosts Germany

4, 7-6, before David Goffin levelled proceedings when the Belgian defeated Oscar Otte 3-6, 7-6, 6-3.Germany

A sibling rivalry headlines the women's European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) Champions League Volley pool stage draw for the 2022-2023 season here at the Bozar in Brussels while the men's reigning champions Grupa Azoty Kędzierzyn-Koźle seek a third straight title.

golden score.They will compete in Pool D with ŁKS Commerce Łódź of Poland, Allianz MTV Stuttgart of Germany

to Sir Safety Perugia of Italy who have been drawn into Pool E alongside SWD Powervolleys Düren of Germany

to be a fascinating battle with pot one side Jastrzebski Wegiel due to meet VfB Friedrichshafen of Germany

Britain set a record score for the dressage element of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) World Eventing Championships in Pratoni del Vivaro, while Germany's Michael Jung lead the individual standings at the halfway stage.

with 14th-placed Canter's score of 26.2 not counting towards the total.Their closest challengers are Germany

highest in the history of the event.Individual eventing Olympic champion Julia Krajewski also helped Germany

Germany defended their 25 metres pistol women's team title at shooting's European Championships 25/50m

Oksana Kovalchuk 16-14 in the gold medal match at the WKS Śląsk Wrocław shooting range.The results mean Germany

Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR) chief executive Jason Brisbane has said that Cardiff hosting the Wheelchair Rugby Quad Nations tournament is a "hugely exciting move".

Canada and Britain are featuring at the Quad Nations tournament with France and Germany ©Getty ImagesThe

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 Women's Series season is set to reach its climax with the final event in Constanța set to run from tomorrow until Sunday (September 18) in the Romanian city.

Canada are the favourites with the top seed in the seven-team showdown also featuring Germany, Spain,

Graz.View this post on InstagramA post shared by FIBA3x3W (@fiba3x3w)Defending Women's Series champions Germany

Defending champions Mona Mitterwallner of Austria and Andreas Seewald of Germany are among a 212-strong

"This is what a World Championships should look like, and this is how a World Championships should be run." Those were not my words, or one of the event organisers or an elected official.

where we can progress further.Our ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held this year in Augsburg, Germany

Kirk Furey has been announced as Austria's new head coach as he prepares to lead the team at the 2023 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Men's World Junior Championship in Canada.

Scotia where Austria are due to play their preliminary-round games against Sweden, Czech Republic, Germany