Nine sports are to hold their European Championships simultaneously from tomorrow in Munich, following on from this format being debuted four years ago in Berlin and Glasgow.

their fifth consecutive European title.Svenja Muller and Cinja Tillman are the home favourites for Germany

The start of the FIFA World Cup is set to be brought forward by a day, allowing Qatar to play Ecuador in the first match and continuing a tradition of the host nation playing in the curtain-raiser.

Bureau is made up of FIFA President Gianni Infantino and the six continental confederation heads.Since Germany

Members of the European Broadcasting Union members will televise more than 3,500 hours of Munich 2022 European Championships, organisers have announced.

years after it hosted the Olympics, and this event will be the biggest mulit-sport event staged in Germany

Shanghai and Amsterdam have been announced as the two candidates to host the 2025 World Rowing Championships, with a decision expected at the Congress in September.

Championships in 2025, and Under-19 and Under-23 Championships the following year.It is rivalled by Essen in Germany

It has been sensibly pointed out that there are - issues - involved in describing what began as the British Empire Games and evolved into the Commonwealth Games as "The Friendly Games."

the Empire Games were held in Amsterdam "as a direct result of the dominance, real or attempted, by Germany

An additional leg has been added to the Luge World Cup season, with the series now due to conclude in Winterberg from February 24 to 26.

two.The second Winterberg World Cup therefore means nine legs remain on the schedule.It also means Germany

Denmark’s team claimed gold on home soil in the team dressage competition at the World Equestrian Championships in Herning.

percentage rider was Fry on board Glamourdale, with 80.838.The podium was completed by defending champions Germany

It was a field day for Olympic champions at the International Canoe Federation (ICF) Canoe Sprint World Championships with Lisa Carrington, Bálint Kopasz and Shixiao Xu and Mengya Sun bagging gold in Dartmouth.

of Portugal, who finished just 0.05 later in second place.Bronze medal was bagged by Jacob Schopf of Germany

by crossing the finish line in 1:20.83.Max Rendschmidt, Tom Liebscher, Jacob Schopf and Max Lemke of Germany

Olympic and world champions such as Ben Maher, Isabell Werth and world number one Martin Fuchs are among the star attractions at the 2022 International Equestrian Federation (FEI) World Championships set to begin in Herning tomorrow.

Fredricson and All In are also in contention for the jumping gold medal.Defending champion Werth of Germany

Before each competition begins, the big screens at the arenas here in Birmingham display a video montage of some of the greatest moments from previous Commonwealth Games.

I was in the hospital in Germany when Sebastian Coe did it, I was suffering from malaria," Bayi recalled

Hometown hopeful Katie Vincent impressed in qualifying on day two of the International Canoe Federation (ICF) Canoe Sprint World Championships in Dartmouth, Canada.

titles were also handed out today beginning in the men’s IIT 200m, with gold going to Sebastian Girke of Germany

22.44 and bronze to Gohulan Rajalingam in 1:27.59.In the women’s IIT 200m, gold went to Leona Johs of Germany

The final of the men's 2026 Hockey World Cup could be played at the 62,000-seat Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, should a joint bid from England and Wales be successful.

is one of five the International Hockey Federation (FIH) has received for the tournament.Bids from Germany

Old codger I may be, but I have always tried to avoid boring the pants off of the younger generation with rheumy-eyed reminisces of how things, and sport in particular, were better in the "good old days" of yesteryear.

Take England's glorious defeat of Germany in the Women's Euro 2020 final, the nation's first major international

year ban on women playing football professionally.This came just four years after England’s men beat Germany

and not just Europe, the women can point out that in 1966 they defeated only Frans Beckenbauer's West Germany

medallist Laura Ludwig is teaming up with former indoor star Louisa Lippmann in an attempt to represent Germany

following a decorated career.The 27-year-old player for clubs in Italy, China and Russia as well as in Germany

Who doesn't love a rematch?

war.Nevertheless, in June, several countries - including Canada, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany

Chloe Kelly, pictured above with her shirt off in celebration, scored the winning goal as England beat Germany

buzz about a game last weekend at Wembley.The England women’s team beat perennial tournament-winners Germany