Three-time world champion Ádám Blázsovics has been eliminated in the semi-finals in the men's singles at the Teqball World Championships today, ending his hopes of a third world title in a row.

women's singles champion Anna Izsák of Hungary, is in the final again after beating Amelie Julian of France

The French Government has promised facial-recognition software will not be used in public spaces as part of the nation's preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

the expectation and the importance of facial recognition, especially after the events at the Stade de France

according to marketing company Solis.However, official statistics on ethnicity have been banned in France

The World Triathlon Championship Finals is set to get underway here in Abu Dhabi tomorrow, with the event branded as the "crown jewel" of the season.

head-to-head between The Netherlands' Sanne Koopman and France's Elise Marc.Alexis Hanquinquant of France

champion Yee has had the edge this season in races where both athletes have finished.Léo Bergère of France

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trophy in his playing career ©Getty ImagesOlivier Giroud equalled Thierry Henry's goalscoring record for France

the back post ©Getty ImagesThe Australian advantage lasted just 18 minutes as Adrien Rabiot nodded France

stunned Argentina with one of the greatest upsets in FIFA World Cup history in the Group C opener, before France

match, including a goal line stop, to snap Argentina's 36-game unbeaten streak.Defending champions France

international goal five minutes later with a tap in.Olivier Giroud, right, scored his 51st goal for France

headed goal in Al Wakrah's Al Janoub Stadium.Giroud then tied Thierry Henry's record of 51 goals for France

A total of 80 founding signatories have committed to the International Cycling Union's (UCI) Climate Action Charter.

controversy.Other signatories include organisers of the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships in Glasgow, Tour de France

The National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) has planned a training camp in southern France before

We are planning to start training in southern France about 30 to 35 days in advance before the Paris

Spain have leapfrogged the United States in the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) men's world ranking to become just the second team to hold pole position since the introduction of the leaderboard in 2010.

or more games.The rest of the top 10 in the ranking remaineds unchanged with Australia, Argentina, France

The European Parliament has voted in favour of a resolution that could see the European Commission and Council provide a larger investment into the continent's esports industry.

accounting for only 20 per cent of the industry in 2020.European Parliament member Laurence Farreng, from France

Norway came from behind to defeat Denmark in the final and retain the European Women's Handball Championship title.

all tournament, doing so in the second group stage, but could not repeat the trick.Olympic champions France

additional 10 minutes 5-2.MVP Reistad and Oftedal were both named to the Euro 2022 All-Star Team.Denmark and France

Former UEFA President Michel Platini, who played a key role in helping Qatar's campaign to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup, has not been invited by Doha to attend the tournament.

2010, less than a fortnight before the FIFA vote for the 2018 and 2022 World Cup hosts.At the time, France

has denied changing his mind because of the lunch.Platini, who scored 41 goals in 72 appearances for France

Qatar in 2011 - the year after the country was awarded the FIFA World Cup ©Getty ImagesLinks between France

categories have been revealed for the first ever Global Triathlon Awards, due to take place in Nice, France

The opening match of the World Cup has become a huge spectacle with importance beyond the total sum of its parts and Qatar’s encounter with Ecuador is no different.

ready.Lucien Laurent wrote his own name into history by scoring the first goal in World Cup history as France

Czechoslovakia, Austria and the United States, the very nations they had met in 1934.Lucien Laurent of France

 France really set the tone for the tournament when they beat Paraguay 7-3.Just Fontaine scored

a hat-trick for France, en route to 13 goals in the tournament, still an individual scoring record for

fourth minute and Brazil eventually won 2-1.They were to return for the final against the host nation France

Britain were crowned the team all-around gold medallists on the last day of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships, with their athletes beating the United States in a tie break as competition ended at the Arena Sofia.

with Megu Uyama, with the pair recording a total of 50.590 points.Marine Jurbert and Lea Labrousse of France

front of Diogo Abreu and Pedro Ferreira of Portugal with 50.900.Florestan Riou and Pierre Gouzou of France

win in the men's trampoline final to stand atop the podium with a total of 60.720.Allan Morante from France

Argentina have been labelled as one of the favourites for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar in what will be Lionel Messi's final shot at the trophy following four fruitless campaigns, as the tournament is set to begin tomorrow.

into the tournament.They will meet the United States, Wales, and Iran in Group B.Defending champions France