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Ghisolfi and Grossman take top seedings for finals at IFSC World Cup in Briançon

  • Sport Climbing

Italy’s Stefano Ghisolfi and Natalia Grossman of the United States are the top seeds for the men’s and women’s lead finals at the last International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Cup, before the sport makes its scheduled Olympics debut at Tokyo 2020.

being completed by Sascha Lehmann of Switzerland, Luka Potocar of Slovenia, Alberto Ginés López of Spain


Oosthuizen holds one-shot lead heading into final round of The Open

  • Golf

South Africa’s Louis Oosthuizen holds a one-shot lead heading into the final round of The Open Championship at Royal St George’s after seeing his overnight advantage halved by Collin Morikawa of the United States.

leaderboard, three players sit one shot further back at seven-under-par - world number two Jon Rahm of Spain


Denmark’s men and women reach finals at European Beach Handball Championships

  • Handball

Denmark’s men’s and women’s teams will defend their titles in their respective finals at the European Beach Handball Championships in Varna, Bulgaria.

Handball Championships in Varna, Bulgaria ©EHF Croatia had a more straightforward task in beating Spain

had to come from four points behind midway through the second set.Germany won their first set against Spain

in 2006.In the men’s opening quarter-finals Denmark beat Portugal 2-0, Croatia defeated Norway 2-0, Spain

runners-up at the last edition in 2019, 2-1, Norway beat 2019 bronze medallists The Netherlands 2-1 and Spain


Croatia and Denmark win men's groups at European Beach Handball Championships

  • Handball

Croatia and Denmark won the men's main-round groups at the European Beach Handball Championships in Varna in Bulgaria.

Denmark finished with a 22-14, 23-7 win over France to remain undefeated.From the six-team Group I, Spain

against bottom-of-the-table Ukraine to take the fourth place and deny Hungary progression.Hungary shocked Spain

fourth.Germany's 27-20, 21-13 win over Sweden was a mere consolation to finish fifth.Denmark play Portugal, Spain

-16, 19-15m and came second ahead of Norway and Hungary.In the quarter-finals, Denmark play Poland, Spain



Defending champions Denmark and 2019 runners-up Norway reach men's European Beach Handball Championship main round in contrasting style

  • Handball

Denmark's men's team, the reigning champions, topped their European Beach Handball Championships group with four wins from four in Varna in Bulgaria, but 2019 runners-up Norway needed a shoot-out victory to progress.

Spain beat Turkey 21-19, 27-17 in Group A, ensuring that both teams would be unbeaten when they faced

the opening set, but bounced back and won the shoot-out for a 22-24, 24-20, 9-6 triumph.Denmark beat Spain


No racing possible at Under-23 Finn World Championship

  • Sailing

There was not enough wind for any racing to take place at the Under-23 Finn World Championship on Lake Balaton today.

23 points and Ábel Szűcs fifth on 25.All of the top five are Hungarian.Andres Ivan Lloret Péres of Spain



Németh extends advantage at Under-23 Finn World Championship

  • Sailing

Hungary's Domonkos Németh took further control of the Under-23 Finn World Championship on the home waters of Lake Balaton today.

23 points and Ábel Szűcs fifth on 25.All of the top five are Hungarian.Andres Ivan Lloret Péres of Spain


First-ever North America and Caribbean Handball Confederation Congress held

  • Handball

The newly-formed North America and Caribbean Handball Confederation (NACHC) has held its first Congress in Acapulco in Mexico in a hybrid format due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

place from August 22 to 25 and will act as a qualifier for the World Championship, due to take place in Spain




Queen Elizabeth II sends "good wishes" to England prior to Euro 2020 final against Italy

  • Football

Queen Elizabeth II has wished England manager Gareth Southgate well as he looks to guide his team to their first European Championship crown.

Italy held their nerve to beat Spain in a semi-final penalty shootout and secure their place in the final.Italy

has included victories over Turkey, Wales, Switzerland, Austria, world number one team Belgium and Spain


United States and France reach FIBA Under-19 World Cup Final

  • Basketball

The United States and France reached the final of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Under-19 World Cup after both countries won their semi-finals by six points.

of classification matches took place to determine the final match-ups for places five through to 16.Spain