Double world champion Anna van der Breggen will bid to make history when she competes in the La Flèche Wallonne tomorrow.

Alaphilippe of France opting not to go for a third successive title.Five-time winner Alejandro Valverde of Spain

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Europe Board has decided to run the upcoming FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2021 qualifiers using a bubble format.

for matches.Next year's Women's EuroBasket is scheduled to be partially hosted by the 2017 winners Spain

discussed and confirmed during the next Board meeting on October 8.Strasbourg in France and Valencia in Spain

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shocked 15th seed Markéta Vondroušová of Czech Republic in round one ©Getty ImagesGarbiñe Muguruza of Spain

The eSailing World Championship playoffs are due to begin tomorrow, with the competition set to whittle down 1,000 contestants ahead of the final stages of the season.

six nations are represented at the top of the rankings, with the others being France, Italy, Britain, Spain

Ramin Tabatabaei, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Basketball Federation (IRIBF), has set reaching the quarter-finals as the men's team's goal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

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

In the Tokyo qualification which was held last year, we showed an outstanding performance against Spain

Iran lost to eventual champions Spain by only eight points at last year's World Cup ©Getty ImagesMehran

Rafael Nadal and Simona Halep are considered the favourites to win the respective men's and women's titles at the French Open, which gets underway in Paris tomorrow.

top seed is due to begin her campaign for a second French Open title against Sara Sorribes Tormo of Spain

A digital passport could be launched which aims to ensure the "safe" movement of horses between Britain and Europe and avoid "huge economic losses" after Brexit.

economic losses to Britain, Ireland and France, as well as other EU member states such as Germany, Spain

Luis Rubiales has been re-elected as Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) President after running for the position unopposed.

 He ran unopposed after goalkeeper Iker Casillas, who captained Spain to World Cup glory in 2010

A sportscar manufactured by Honda to commemorate Italy’s Alex Zanardi winning the Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) in 1997 and 1998 has been sold for a record $277,017 (£217,752/€236,623) on the internet.

life.Zanardi returned to car racing less than two years after the accident, competing for BMW Team Italy-Spain

The Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT).

Agreed at the Olympic House in Port-of-Spain, the deal creates a framework which will see the two parties

International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women's EuroBasket 2021 is due to be co-hosted by France and Spain

Valencia.The FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2021 will be the 38th edition of the showpiece event which was won by Spain

The pursuit of Tokyo 2020 success has taken Australia’s basketball team to the "next level", according to guard Joe Ingles.

reaching the final of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) World Cup, with eventual champions Spain

Novak Djokovic, the top seed in the men's draw at the Italian Open, reached the semi-finals in three sets as second seed and defending champion Rafael Nadal suffered a surprise defeat to Diego Schwartzman.

when Putintseva retired with a lower back injury.Halep will now face ninth seed Garbiñe Muguruza of Spain

FIFA President Gianni Infantino again defended his meetings with Swiss Attorney General Michael Lauber at the worldwide governing body’s virtual Congress.

Munir El Haddadi potentially could be permitted to switch nationality from Spain to Morocco under new

Number three seed Sofia Kenin could not win a single game as she crashed out of the Italian Open, thrashed by US Open runner-up Victoria Azarenka.

Vondroušová.Russian qualifier Daria Kasatkina awaits Azarenka.Two-time Grand Slam winner Garbiñe Muguruza of Spain