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Sweden to host first international blind football competition in 2021

  • Paralympics

The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Football Committee has announced that the Swedish capital Stockholm will host the nation's first international blind football competition in the form of the 2021 Euro Challenge Cup.

have been held in Prague in the Czech Republic in 2014, Thessaloniki in Greece in 2016 and Kraków in Poland


Last-minute deal sees Diamond League meetings streamed live in Britain

  • Athletics

A last-minute deal signed by the BBC means viewers in Britain will be able to watch Diamond League athletics streamed live on television – and also on the Wanda Diamond League YouTube – starting with tomorrow's opening meeting in Monaco.

Kejelcha of Ethiopia, the 10,000m world silver medallist, world bronze medallist Marcin Lewandowski of Poland


Ski Jumping Summer Grand Prix events in Frenstat and Wisla given green light

  • Ski Jumping

The International Ski Federation (FIS) has said that the Ski Jumping Summer Grand Prix events in Frenstat and Wisla will go ahead.

Saturday (August 15) and Sunday (August 16).It is due to be followed by a men's competition in Wisla, Poland

this year.Eight nations are due to be represented on the Czech hill, with Austria, France, Germany, Poland



United World Wrestling cancels all events in September and October

  • Wrestling

The United World Wrestling (UWW) Executive Committee has decided to postpone the Cadet and Junior European Championships due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Junior European Championships.The European Cadet Championships were scheduled for October 5 to 11 in Poland


Genoa awarded 2020 European Para Dance Championships

  • Paralympics

Genoa has been awarded the hosting rights to the 2020 European Para Dance Championships.

Twenty countries and 150 dancers were represented at last year's European Championships in Lomianki in Poland


Dutch rider Jakobsen fighting for his life after Tour de Pologne crash

  • Cycling

Dutch rider Fabio Jakobsen's life is "in danger" after he suffered serious injuries in a crash on the finishing straight during the first stage of the Tour de Pologne.

few metres from the finish, causing a collective crash at the end of the first stage of the Tour of Poland



Team diary helps Zimbabwe's Olympic hockey champions celebrate 40th anniversary

  • Hockey

Zimbabwe’s 1980 gold medal-winning hockey captain Ann Grant has revealed how a journal written by team members 40 years ago has helped them celebrate the anniversary of their victory despite coronavirus-related restrictions on physical gatherings preventing a reunion.

Zimbabwe began with a 4-0 victory over Poland in what was the first women’s Olympic hockey match ever



Van Aert and van Vleuten win the Strade Bianche as UCI World Tour returns to Italy

  • Cycling

Belgium's Wout van Aert and The Netherlands' Annemiek van Vleuten have won on the International Cycling Union (UCI) World Tour's return to competition at the Strade Bianche in Siena in Italy - the first road race back after a break forced by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Next up on the UCI calendar will be the Tour de Pologne for the men in Poland from August 5 to 9 and



Moscow 1980 4x100m relay gold medallist dies at age of 65

  • Athletics

Aleksandr Aksinin, a member of the Soviet Union team that won the Olympic gold medal in the 4x100 metres relay at Moscow 1980, has died at the age of 65, it has been reported.

win the Olympic gold medal in the 4x100m relay at Moscow 1980 ©Getty ImagesThe Soviet quartet beat Poland