French Sports Minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra has insisted that the Paris 2024 Games are "in no way the Government Games" as authorities move to ward off threats by those protesting against the new pension law to disrupt the Games.

There are also concerns across France about possible protests involving the Olympic torch relay which

But these are not Emmanuel Macron's Games but the Games organised by France…"We shouldn't be alarmed,

about this his view on these plans Berger - whose union's membership of 850,000 makes it the largest in France

A great British sporting institution is once again under threat.

A Test match cricket series, or the 26-mile human marathon race, or the Tour de France can very easily

The 2023 European Sambo Championships are set to start tomorrow in Haifa, with the men's and women's, as well as the junior, youth and cadet tournaments taking place.

neutrals.Russia and Belarus have not been cleared to be represented due to the ongoing war in Ukraine, while France

Newly appointed President of the Figure Skating Federation of Russia (FFKKR) Anton Sikharulidze has claimed that many international officials are keen for the return of Russian competitors despite the country's invasion of Ukraine has pledged to maintain contact with the International Skating Union (ISU).

Canadian pair had been deliberately marked down following a vote-swapping scandal involving Russia and France

A legal challenge has been launched over surveillance laws passed by the French Government for next year's Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris.

The appeal has been tabled by representatives of the Greens and left wing party "La France Insoumis"

- France Unbowed.It claims that the legislation  "infringes the right to privacy," and "seriously

to use AI video surveillance at the 2024 Paris Olympics 🔭Should mass surveillance be legalised by France

With 500 days to go today until the start of next year's Paralympic Games in Paris, the International Paralympics Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons has described the Games Organising Committee as "even more revolutionary than we are."

 "'Not only how persons with disability are perceived in Paris or France.'"

 "You are dealing with the future decision-makers of France, of Paris.

“And there are some regulations in France, and laws, that make it maybe more complicated."

I think it’s very important for us to offer the best of France to celebrate the Paralympic Games.

 "And we already feel it in France. "That’s why we will have those two elements."

French postal services La Poste and Geopost have become official supporters of the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics.

Poste, which already accompanied us in the application phase, to help make these Games the project of France

Olympic and Paralympic Games to life throughout the territory, close to millions of women and men in France

, with the pride that this global event will take place in Paris and France."

The Norwegian Fencing Federation (NFF) has ruled that it will not send its athletes to events that feature Russian or Belarussian competitors and withdrawn Oslo Cup from the international programme. 

decision to allow Russian and Belarussian fencers to compete.They include Denmark, Germany, Finland, France

French Sports Minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra has stated that the proposed figure of 600,000 people present at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony "is being refined".

It is being refined," Oudéa-Castéra said, as reported by France Info."

Parade of Nations as delegations take boats down the River Seine.Valérie Pécresse, President of Île-de-France

A controversial bill that will allow artificial intelligence video surveillance to be used for security purposes during next year's Olympics and Paralympics in Paris has been approved by the French Parliament.

will avoid a repeat of the chaotic scenes at last year's UEFA Champions League final at the Stade de France

World Sailing has revealed that it will make a decision on the readmission of Russian and Belarusian athletes as neutrals following its Council meeting scheduled to be held on May 18.

readmission" to Olympic qualifying events.The regatta is set to be held from April 18 to 27 in Hyeres in France

Today's announcement about the formation of World Boxing, a new international governing body established to try to gain control of the sport at Olympic level, may seem like an unprecedented event, but it is in fact just history repeating itself.

Association, now the International Boxing Association (IBA), was itself formed in 1946 by England and France

Countries like Australia Canada, France and Ireland, members of the Common Cause Alliance formed last

Broadcasting rights for the Solomon Islands 2023 Pacific Games are set to be distributed among member countries instead of being awarded to a single company.

together in-house and then contract with different regional broadcasters, for example, Fiji TV in Fiji or France

Slovenia and Romania will be seeking to secure a place in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals for the first time when they do battle in the qualifiers.

before losing to eventual winners Switzerland.Fellow semi-finalists Great Britain will play host to France

Volocopter, the company behind the "flying taxis" due to feature at next year's Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, has insisted that the project is on track but is offering no guarantee that it will be able to deliver them in time for the event in the French capital.

The company invited visitors, including Île-de-France President Valérie Pécresse, to a take-off event

employment, for the environment, and for the lives of Paris region residents," as reported by Connexion France

certification process is on track for this ambitious target," a Volocopter spokeswoman told Connexion France