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More than 30 Para-sport projects to receive funding from Agitos Foundation

  • Paralympics

By Gary AndersonOctober 2 - The Agitos Foundation, the development arm of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), has announced the allocation of more than £528,000 ($856,000/€630,000) of funding for more than 30 projects around the world to help boost participation in Para-sport.

development programme in New Zealand for swimmers with high support needs and a multi-sports camp in Serbia


Logo unveiled for EuroBasket 2015 in Ukraine

  • Basketball

By Nick ButlerSeptember 22 - The logo and visual identity of EuroBasket 2015 has been unveiled today in a move designed to coordinate with the conclusion of the 2013 event in Slovenia and set the stage for what lies ahead.

next year for the very first time.Ukraine's Sergii Gladyr in action in the second round clash against Serbia


England does U-turn and bids for Euro 2020 final as UEFA reveals 32 countries want to be involved

  • Football

By James CrookSeptember 20 - The Football Association has proposed Wembley Stadium as a potential host for the semi-finals and final of the first UEFA European Championship to be held over 13 nations in 2020, as 39 cities from across Europe were confirmed as being in contention to host matches.

Porto), Republic of Ireland (Dublin), Romania (Bucharest), Russia (St Petersburg), Scotland (Glasgow), Serbia


Winners of Sochi 2014 Cultural Programme revealed

  • Sochi 2014

By Gary AndersonSeptember 19 - After receiving more than 1,000 applications for the competition, the winners of the Sochi 2014 Cultural Programme have been announced and will get the opportunity to perform in front of guests at the Games next year.

The three winning entrants include Siberian musical outfit "Bis Band", the "Harmonika Orchestra" from Serbia


Davis Cup draw pits US against Britain in World Group

  • Tennis

By James CrookSeptember 18 - Britain have been rewarded for their promotion-clinching victory over Croatia last weekend with a tough match-up away from home against the United States in the 2014 Davis Cup World Group draw.

with a win in Croatia last weekendMeanwhile, reigning champions the Czech Republic - who will face Serbia

runners-up and three-time winners before that, Spain, face a tricky away tie in Germany.Novak Djokovic's Serbia


Reigning champions Spain scrape through to Eurobasket quarter-finals despite defeat

  • Basketball

By James CrookSeptember 16 - Defending champions Spain have edged through to the quarter-finals of the 2013 EuroBasket in Slovenia, despite a shock overtime defeat at the hands of Italy, who have also secured a place in the last eight.

Spain will now face the winners of the other group, Serbia, on Wednesday (September 18) in the quarter-finals


EHF secures Men's Euro 2014 sponsorship deal with Danish company Outrup

  • Handball

By James CrookSeptember 12 - The 2014 Men's European Handball Championship in Denmark will be sponsored by door and window firm Outrup, the European Handball Federation (EHF) announced today.

consistently rise throughout the continent in recent years, and the last European Championship held in Serbia


Russian Football Union proposes St Petersburg as Euro 2020 venue

  • Football

By James CrookSeptember 12 - The Russian Football Union has proposed the under-construction Zenit Arena in St Petersburg as a venue for the first UEFA European Championship to be held in 13 cities across the continent in 2020.

joins Turkey, Germany, the Netherlands, Bulgaria, England, Portugal, Belarus, France, Israel, Belgium, Serbia


Istanbul looks to soften blow of Olympic bid defeat by hosting showpiece Euro 2020 matches

  • Football

By James CrookSeptember 11 - Days after losing its bid for the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, Istanbul has been proposed as a potential venue to host the semi-finals and final of the first continent-wide UEFA European Championship in seven years' time.

has put forward the proposed New Puskás Ferenc Stadium in capital city Budapest to UEFA, while Serbia


Eight countries in running to host 2019 Handball World Championships

  • Handball

By Gary AndersonSeptember 5 - Eight countries are bidding to host the 2019 World Handball Championship after five candidates dropped out of the original process.

Doha, which runs from October 25 to 28.The 2013 women's World Championships are set to take place in Serbia


London 2012 Olympians to star on British squad for 2013 EuroBasket

  • Basketball

By Gary AndersonSeptember 1 - British Basketball has unveiled the 12 players that will take to the courts for the nation at the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) EuroBasket in Slovenia.

in 2011.London 2012 bronze medallists and 2007 European champions Russia, along with 2009 runners-up Serbia


Junior triathlon success for Great Britain and France at Eton Dorney

  • Triathlon

By Gary AndersonAugust 31 - There was a British one-two he final event of the European Triathlon Union (ETU) Junior European Cup season at Eton Doreny as Gordon Benson led Grant Sheldon home in the men's race while France's Cassandre Beaugrand clinched her first ever win in the competition. 

at [email protected] StoriesJuly 2013: European Triathlon Union heads to Serbia


Italy clinch 2013 World Junior water polo title in Hungary

  • Aquatics

By James CrookAugust 18 - Italy have won the 2013 International Aquatics Federation (FINA) World Men's Junior Water Polo Championships in the Hungarian city of Szombathely with a 10-7 win over Croatia.

overcoming the United States 10-6 in the quarter-finals to set up a semi-final clash with the holders' Serbia


Group stages drawn for 2013 Women's Handball World Championship

  • Handball

draw has been made for the International Handball Federation (IHF) 2013 Women's World Championships in Serbia

making up the other spots for the group that will be played out in the city of Zrenjanin.The host nation Serbia

Novi Sad.The preliminary matches are due to take place from December 6 to December 13, opening with Serbia