Television coverage of the World Curling Federation (WCF) Olympic Qualification Event in Leeuwarden has been limited, amid concerns from broadcast partners due to an online sex shop serving as one of the local sponsors of the event.

is determining the final places for Beijing 2022.Nine teams - the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany

and Norway - are vying for three places in the men’s competition.Britain, Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany

Horst Eckel, the last surviving member of West Germany's 1954 FIFA World Cup winning team, has died at the age of 89, the German Football Association (DFB) has announced.

Eckel was only one of two Germany players who played in all six matches at the tournament and the youngest

victory against overwhelming favourites Hungary.Victory completed what has become known collectively in Germany

Hungary having beaten the Germans 8-3 in the tournament's group stage.It was also a key victory for Germany

Eckel, who earned 32 caps for Germany, also won two German league titles with Kaiserslautern in 1951

Eckel’s team stood as a beacon of hope for West Germany, as a young nation."

The United States and South Korea made unbeaten starts to their mixed doubles campaigns at the World Curling Federation Olympic Qualification Event in Leeuwarden in The Netherlands today.

9-2 and Hungary 9-3.Denmark split their two matches of the day, beating Turkey 8-7 before losing to Germany

Austria’s Jan Hörl captured his first men’s individual title in the International Ski Federation Ski Jumping World Cup as he enjoyed a superb weekend in Polish city Wisla.

Paschke came seventh with 241.2.Cene Prevc of Slovenia sealed a top-six spot with 241.6.Klingenthal in Germany

Austrian Marita Kramer returned to winning ways as she claimed her second victory of the women's Ski Jumping World Cup season in Lillehammer.

in today's event, is third on the leaderboard on 259 points.The campaign continues in Klingenthal in Germany

Lautaro Domene rattled in a hat-trick as Argentina defeated Germany 4-2 to win the International Hockey

s three penalty corners in the match as his 100 per cent conversion rate helped his nation overcome Germany

came to an end.Domene netted penalty corner drag-flicks in each of the first two quarters, leaving Germany

penalty corner effort rocketed into the roof of Nehuen Hernando’s goal with 13 minutes remaining as Germany

conversions from three attempts in the 50th minute before Hernando pulled off some stunning saves to deny Germany

Junior World Cup 2021.Argentina won their second Hockey Junior World Cup title after a 4-2 win over Germany

Italy's Dominik Fischnaller claimed victory in a track record using a team-mate's sled in the men's sprint event at the Luge World Cup in Sochi.

competition in a time of 31.743.American Summer Brichter was second, 0.021 adrift, while Dajana Eitberger of Germany

Norway's Jarl Magnus Riiber extended his lead and retained the yellow bib at the top of the International Ski Federation's (FIS) Nordic Combined World Cup overall standings with victory on home ice in Lillehammer.

Riiber.Oftebro was around 5sec further behind in fourth, with Seidl fifth 56.1sec off the pace.Terence Weber of Germany

Kaillie Humphries of the United States capped a memorable week with her second win in as many days in Altenberg as she won the two-woman bobsleigh title at the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) World Cup event.

US on Wednesday (December 1) where she was sworn in as a full American citizen before returning to Germany

points ahead of Germany’s Kim Kalicki on 612 and de Bruin on 600.World champion Francesco Friedrich of Germany

season after coming third in 1:48.76.The next IBSF World Cup stage is due to be held in Winterberg in Germany

Mariia Bocharova will have the opportunity to defend her International Volleyball Federation's Under-19 Beach Volleyball World Championships title, which begins tomorrow at Bangtao Beach in Phuket.

and the men's crown three times.Poland have won a record four gold medals in the men's event, while Germany

called for greater protection of "popular sport" following tighter COVID-19 restrictions enforced in Germany

unless they have recently recovered from coronavirus.Bundesliga matches, the domestic football league in Germany

vaccinations could be made mandatory by next February.On Thursday, the DOSB said it is ready to work with Germany

Germany is experiencing its biggest coronavirus waves of the pandemic, recording north of 70,000 daily

A total of 45 elite Para snowboarders, including Pyeongchang 2018 medallists Brenna Huckaby and Cécile Hernandez, have called on the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) to allow women's LL1 athletes to compete in the women's LL2 classification at the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympics.

Wieschemann has filed an application on Huckaby's behalf to the Regional Court of Bonn in Germany for

Hosts Spain, who are aiming to go one better than their silver medal in 2019, continued their perfect start to the International Handball Federation (IHF) Women's World Championship and secured their place in the knockout stages.

Paraguay lost 38-16 to Croatia earlier in the day.Finally, in Group E, the top two teams, Hungary and Germany

Norway’s Gyda Westvold Hansen secured a second win in as many days at the women’s International Ski Federation Nordic Combined World Cup in Lillehammer.

Graabak, Jens Lurås Oftebro and Espen Bjørnstad were second after the ski jumping round before pipping Germany

the title in the cross-country race.Vinzenz Geiger, Terence Weber, Manuel Faißt and Eric Frenzel put Germany

Defending champions Finland overcame Sweden in the group stage of the Men's World Floorball Championship with the result a boost before a potential meeting in the latter stages of the competition in Helsinki.

-5 win over Norway to join the Czech Republic at the top of the standings.The Czech team had beaten Germany