European football’s governing body UEFA have acknowledged that there were “segregation issues” at yesterday’s 2016 European Championship Group B match between England and Russia, but have expressed their “utter disgust” at violent clashes between fans.

During qualifying for the tournament, UEFA awarded Serbia a 3-0 walkover victory but deducted the nation

Defending Olympic women’s volleyball champions Brazil will begin their Rio 2016 campaign against newcomers Cameroon, it has been confirmed following the unveiling of the full schedule.

debutantes Puerto Rico on August 6.The Americans will then go up against The Netherlands on August 8, Serbia

US.Rounding out day one will be Russia against Argentina, who will also be making their Olympic bow, and Serbia

Ivan Todorov has been elected President of the Serbian Judo Federation (SJF) for the fifth consecutive time.

Board, while Lidija Popović has been re-elected general secretary.Having declared independence from Serbia

Defending champions United States eased past Germany as they began their International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Grand Prix campaign in China today.

three pools of four, which combine to form the 12-team round robin, all now underway.Italy defeated Serbia

Carioca Arena 1 for Italy, who recovered from their opening loss to the Brazilians by seeing off winless Serbia

Hosts Brazil came from behind to beat Italy as the first matches of the 2016 International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) World Grand Prix were played in Olympic host city Rio de Janeiro.

registering 18 points.In the second Pool B1 clash, also taking place in Rio, Japan saw off the challenge of Serbia

take place tomorrow, with Brazil and Japan colliding after their opening successes.Italy will face Serbia

Kosovo and Gibraltar have both been assigned to qualification groups for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia following the recent decision to confirm the admission of the two countries as members of world football’s governing body.

Group H.European football's governing body ruled that Kosovo should be kept apart from Bosnia and Serbia

independence in 2008, owing to security reasons in competitive matches.The Football Association of Serbia

Football Association of Slovenia (NZS) President Aleksander Čeferin has officially entered the race for the UEFA Presidency and immediately called for reforms to be implemented similar to those which have come into force within FIFA.

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Serbia

Moldovan rising star Sergei Tarnovsky secured two gold medals as the second International Canoe Federation (ICF) Canoe Sprint World Cup event of the Olympic season came to an end in Racice in the Czech Republic.

Holten Poulsen of Denmark earned gold in the K1 500m by clocking 1:37.629, with Vladimir Torubarov of Serbia

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Europe has said that national teams are "currently expected" to take part in major competitions after threatening 16 nations with bans.

announced that eight countries - Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Russia, Serbia

Lithuania are the only European men's teams to have confirmed their places in Brazil, although France, Serbia

World number one Novak Djokovic of Serbia and Spain’s Rafael Nadal breezed into the third round of the

Athens 2004 Olympic champion Matthew Emmons produced a world record in the men’s 50 metres rifle three positions event to claim gold on the final day of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup in Munich.

finished top of the overall medals table after earning three gold, two silver and two bronze, while Serbia

Japan will head to the World Baseball Softball Confederation’s (WBSC) Women's Softball World Championship bidding to win a third consecutive title in Surrey, Canada.

United States, who finished as runners-up in 2012 and 2014, while Australia, Mexico, Switzerland, Serbia

to draw to a close two days later.Brazil, Ecuador, India, Ireland, Israel, Kenya, Pakistan, Peru, Serbia

Hosts and defending champions Brazil will face London 2012 bronze medallists Japan after the group stage draw for the Rio 2016 women's volleyball tournament was made.

United States will be the nation to beat.They will meet the World Cup winners and runners-up - China and Serbia

Defending champion Stanislas Wawrinka laboured to a five-set victory over Czech Republic's Lukas Rosol in the first round of the French Open at Roland Garros today.

Bolelli of Italy.Canada's eighth seed Milos Raonic overcame former top-10 player Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia

Two-time Olympic champion Olaf Tufte kept his Rio 2016 hopes alive by impressively winning his heat on the opening day of the International Rowing Federation (FISA) European Continental and Final Olympic Qualification Regatta in Lucerne.

comfortably clear to win their heat and qualify directly to the final.Marko Marjanovic and Andrija Sljukic of Serbia