Two women's and three men's kumite final line-ups have been confirmed at the Karate 1-Premier League in Cairo, with gold-medal matches set for Sunday (January 29).

Amirali of Kazakhstan to make it into the fight for gold, along with Olympic champion Steven Da Costa of France

Finland, Czech Republic, Slovenia and Switzerland were the big winners on the penultimate day of the 2023 Winter European Youth Olympic Festival in Friuli Venezia Giulia, with all three nations claiming two gold medals.

Charlie Lane with a best of 89.00, followed by Italy's Marcello Grassis and Luca Merimee Mantovani of France

Fisiofficial pic.twitter.com/7ntsiEprbx— ItaliaTeam (@ItaliaTeam_it) January 27, 2023Elsewhere in snowboard, France

Committee (POC) has signed an agreement to enable the country’s athletes to use facilities in Metz, France

French Rugby Federation (FFR) President Bernard Laporte has resigned from his role more than one month after being convicted of corruption charges, with clubs rejecting his proposal for Patrick Buisson to take over on an interim basis.

after a report outlined "deep social malaise" within the organisation.Scandals have hit other sports in France

Live TV coverage, shorter competitions and an app that tells you all you need to know are key features of German weightlifting’s "Agenda 2028" project to modernise the sport and make it more attractive to a wider audience.

from the Netherlands, Ritvars Suharevs from Latvia, Hristo Hristov from Bulgaria and many more from France

Both snowboard cross gold medals went to France today, on the fifth day of the 2023 Winter European Youth

Guillaume Poirot.Tannheimer won the girls' race by 9.8 seconds in front of Voldiya Galmace Paulin of France

Ukraine will consider boycotting next year's Olympic Games in Paris if athletes from Russia and Belarus are allowed to compete, the country's Sports Minister Vadym Guttsait has warned.

athletes and that athletes should not be deprived of their competition," she told television channel France

World Championship gold medallist Bruno Martini has resigned as President of France's Ligue Nationale de Handball (LNH) after being handed a one-year suspended prison sentence for corruption of a minor and recording of child pornography images.

facts" after being questioned on Monday and Tuesday (January 23 and 24).Martini, who also played for France

served as an FFHB Board member as an LNH representative.Former goalkeeper Bruno Martini played for France

with swiftly so we can turn the page quickly", as reported by Reuters.Handball is a popular sport in France

Sweden, France, Spain and Denmark qualified for the semi-finals of the 2023 International Handball Federation

nail-biter to set up a clash with Denmark, who beat Hungary.Co-hosts Sweden defeated Egypt and will face France

 France reached the semi-final after a stunning second-half performance that saw them beat against

Austria and Slovenia's ski jumping teams have won the boys' and girls' team gold medals on day four of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia 2023 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival.

followed by Germany's Mattli Fersch and Alexandra Nilsson of Sweden, meaning Tifenn Miorcec de Kerdanet of France

The Paris 2024 venue for badminton, Para badminton, rhythmic gymnastics and Para weightlifting is now set to be completed in January 2024, months later than originally planned.

The entire building industry has been affected," Bouygues Bâtiment Île-de-France building contractor

French Rugby Federation (FFR) President and "self-suspended" World Rugby vice-chair Bernard Laporte has been released without charge after being detained for questioning by police in Paris in relation to a tax fraud investigation.

implicated for having been associated with rugby friends a long time ago," Versini-Campinchi told the Agence France-Presse

A controversial Olympic and Paralympic Games Bill allowing for the usage of video surveillance and a wider opening of shops on Sundays has moved one step closer to entering French law after the Senate adopted the amended 19-article version.

particularly after the widely criticised management of May's UEFA Champions League final at the Stade de France

nbsp;Enhanced surveillance as a security measure for Paris 2024 has proved a contentious measure in France

on Sundays must be on a voluntary basis or at double pay rate.Sunday remains deemed a day of rest in France

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has claimed "the vast majority of participants" in consultation calls want a pathway for Russian and Belarusian athletes to return so they can compete at Paris 2024 after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Emmanuel Macron to help ensure they were not represented at the Games.

to have taken a softer stance towards Vladimir Putin than many of his Western counterparts, although France

Olympic slalom champion Clément Noël of France returned to form with victory at the International Ski