The Netherlands have capped off their group stage matches with a thumping 18-0 victory Zimbabwe at the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Women's Junior World Cup in Potchefstroom.

compete against Uruguay in Pool C.Pool D is also due to conclude with Malaysia set to face India and Germany

The International Biathlon Union (IBU) has announced a planned Tuesday start to its World Cup schedule, in an aim to reduce clashes with football's FIFA World Cup, due to take place in Qatar this year.

the season set to run from November 24 to 27 in Sjusjøen in Norway.Events in Sweden, Italy, Slovakia, Germany

Republic, Belarus and Finland were issued a fine for this violation in the Junior Cup while Poland, Germany

A three-party agreement which aims to ensure close collaboration should Crans-Montana be awarded the 2027 Alpine Ski World Championships has been signed.

the International Ski Federation's (FIS) marquee event.Narvik in Norway, Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Germany

China is considering joining forces with Russia to launch a joint bid for the World Women’s Handball Championship as the two nations look set to compete on the handball court later this month.

’s World Women’s Handball Championship.This is then due to be followed with another dual hosting as Germany

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) Thomas and Uber Cup Finals draw has been revealed with Thomas Cup champions Indonesia in an all Asia group as they prepare to defend the title next month.

2016 champions Denmark, France and Algeria in Group B, while Group C features Chinese Taipei, India, Germany

quarter-finals of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Women's Junior World Cup after a narrow win over Germany

advantage after 25 minutes, giving the nation a 2-0 advantage at half-time.Jule Bleuel responded for Germany

hard and you will achieve the results', says @TheHockeyIndia's goalie Bichu Devi after India defeated Germany

The past week has marked a significant one in the football world, off the field as much as on it.

been the top buyers of tickets, with the United States, England, Mexico, the United Arab Emirates, Germany

double, with the highest attendance currently standing at the 41,301 achieved in the 2013 final between Germany

Paralympic champion Petrucio Ferreira dos Santos has broken two world records at a domestic athletics competition in Brazil.

athletics competition in Brazil ©Getty ImagesThis surpassed his own mark of 21.17, which he set in Berlin, Germany

India’s men claimed a thrilling win in a penalty shoot-out against England after the two sides had shared six goals in the latest men’s match in the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Pro League in Bhubaneswar.

moves them to the top of the league standings, with 18 points from nine matches, one point in front of Germany

deserved.In the women’s standings, The Netherlands sit top with 14 points from five matches, one in front of Germany

Federation (IIHF) has updated the competition schedule for this month’s men’s Under-18 World Championship in Germany

Switzerland and the United States had been due to feature in Group A, while Belarus, the Czech Republic, Germany

Kaufbeuren.Latvia and Sweden are set to follow at the same venue.The Czech Republic are then due to face hosts Germany

England became the first team to secure a quarter-final place at the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Women's Junior World Cup in Potchefstroom.

will hope to respond to defeats in their first matches in their scheduled meeting in Pool C.India and Germany

Qatar 2022 chief executive Nasser Al Khater has called for a meeting with England manager Gareth Southgate, following comments made over the treatment of workers and suggestions some fans may not feel comfortable travelling to this year’s FIFA World Cup.

World Cup, including displaying messages on its training kit in Qatar.Players from The Netherlands and Germany

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ceremony ©Getty ImagesMultiple footballing legends, such as Brazil's Cafu, left, and Lothar Matthäus of Germany

FIFA's highest-ranked men's side Brazil have drawn Serbia, Switzerland and Cameroon in one of the tougher pools although no clear group of death has emerged.

Ecuador.Africa Cup of Nations champions Senegal complete the Group A line-up.European heavyweights Spain and Germany

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has revealed that more than $2 million (£1.5 million/€1.8 million) has been allocated to a Solidarity Fund, set up last month to support Ukraine’s Olympic community.

Federation.Humanitarian aid is also being provided, with the German Olympic Sports Confederation and the Germany