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Sinković brothers on track to defend European Rowing Championships title

  • Rowing

Martin and Valent Sinković remain in contention to defend their men’s pairs title after reaching the final at the European Rowing Championships in Polish city Poznan.

Ciprian Tudosa of Romania won the other semi-final in 6:27.87 after an impressive final sprint.Teams from Spain


Spanish Football Federation keen for Ramos to compete at Tokyo 2020

  • Football

The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) are reportedly keen to offer Sergio Ramos a place in the country’s football team for next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo 

pandemic.The end of the domestic season is due to be followed by the delayed UEFA Euro 2020, where Spain

expect to be involved in the latter stages.Sergio Ramos has a record 173 international appearances for Spain

guide the nation to their first Olympic football gold medal since their home Games in Barcelona in 1992.Spain

sport at Sydney 2000, where they were beaten in the final by Cameroon.Ramos currently has 173 caps for Spain


Red-hot Kim Sei-young takes solo lead at Women's PGA Championship

  • Golf

Kim Sei-young shot seven birdies in her last 12 holes to take a solo lead after two rounds of the Women's Professional Golf Association of America (PGA) Championship at four under par.

Championship winner in 2017, Kang won two events in August and is a player in form.Carlota Ciganda of Spain




ANOC and QOC celebrate anniversary of World Beach Games in Qatar

  • ANOC World Beach Games

The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) is preparing to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the inaugural ANOC World Beach Games in Qatar.

Spain topped the medals table, winning seven golds.The next edition in 2021 has been pushed back to 2023



Cheptegei and Gidey break world records for 10,000 and 5,000 metres in Valencia

  • Athletics

The NN Valencia World Record Day lived up to its billing tonight as Joshua Cheptegei of Uganda set a men's 10,000 metres world record of 26min 11.00sec shortly after Ethiopia’s Letesenbet Gidey had broken the women’s world 5,000m record with a time of 14:06.62.

runners took advantage of ideal, windless conditions in the small-scale Turia Stadium in Valencia in Spain


Teenager Swiatek stuns women's top seed Halep at French Open

  • Tennis

Polish teenager Iga Swiatek produced the biggest shock of the French Open so far as she comprehensively beat women's top seed Simona Halep in the fourth round of the year's final Grand Slam.

French wildcard Hugo Gaston before winning in five sets ©Getty ImagesIn the men's draw, Rafael Nadal of Spain





Djokovic thrashes Berankis to cruise into third round at French Open

  • Tennis

World number one Novak Djokovic cruised into the third round of the French Open after sweeping aside Lithuania's Ričardas Berankis at Roland Garros.

surprise as she beat 2018 finalist Sloane Stephens of the United States 6-4, 4-6, 6-2.Garbiñe Muguruza of Spain


Hillbrandt-Mogensen appointed development officer for powerchair hockey

  • Paralympics

Danni Hillbrandt-Mogensen has been appointed as the new development officer for the IPCH Sport Executive Committee, the organisation which oversees powerchair hockey for the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation.

now.Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain


Shahintab confirmed as Iran's men's basketball team coach for Tokyo 2020

  • Basketball

Mehran Shahintab has been confirmed as the head coach of Iran’s men’s basketball team for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

last year.Despite losing all three group games - including an eight-point defeat to eventual winners Spain

Tokyo 2020 after being the best ranked Asian team at the FIBA World Cup ©Getty ImagesWorld champions Spain