The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has altered the qualification process for its World Cups in 2022 and 2023 following the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

awarded an automatic World Cup berth.The top four nations in the women's event, including co-hosts Spain

Olympic champion Mireia Belmonte would welcome the opportunity to be Spain's flagbearer at the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

honoured to serve as Spain's flagbearer at the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony if selected, when asked by Spain

Asian Games esports medallist Tirth Mehta revealed he is hopeful for the future of the industry as it has expanded its reach during the coronavirus pandemic.

ImagesAthletes who have participated in esports include 19-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal of Spain

A new world champion will be crowned at the end of two days of competition at the International Federation of Match Poker's Nations Cup tournament, which is taking place virtually.

today and sees defending champions Ukraine face opposition from countries including European champions Spain

series which started with the European Nations Cup in Kyiv in Ukraine where seven nations qualified with Spain

The International Triathlon Union (ITU) Multisport World Championships in Almere have been postponed to 2021. 

World Championships in Townsville in Australia have subsequently been moved to 2022, while Ibiza in Spain

to 2021.World Championships in Townsville (Australia) will subsequently move to 2022, while Ibiza (Spain

2017 in Penticton in Canada, an event that was followed by Fyn in Denmark in 2018 and Pontevedra in Spain

Burson Cohn & Wolfe has been appointed by Spanish football league La Liga to help with the international communications surrounding the restart of the season.

rounds of matches will be able to be played from June 11 as restrictive measures are gradually eased in Spain

As football reawakens in Spain, we are very happy to support La Liga as it relaunches its season," said

 Spain is one of the countries to have been worse-hit by the pandemic, having reported more than

World Karate Federation (WKF) President Antonio Espinós has met with representatives from National Federations via video conference, to analyse the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on members.

thoughts.The second meeting consisted of Spanish-speaking nations as well as Brazil, with Chile, Peru, Spain

The International University Sports Federation (FISU) University World Cup Football online edition for 2020 has reached the semi-final stage, with 2019's real-life champions University Republic of Uruguay in the final four.

International University of Language and Media (IULM) in Italy edged out the University of Malaga in Spain

A virtual equivalent to this year's Liberty Race, an event in Spain that invites people to run or walk

event free to participate in.The race, organised by Liberty Seguros, an insurance company founded in Spain

The head coach of the United States women's basketball team, Dawn Staley, has cast doubt over whether she would attend the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games without a significant improvement in containing the coronavirus pandemic. 

 As coach, Staley led the US to victory at the 2018 Women's Basketball World Cup in Spain.

Spain’s 11-time freestyle kitesurfing world champion Gisela Pulido says her focus has switched towards speed ahead of kiteboarding’s debut at Paris 2024.

I will continue to train fully because my goal is not to be the best in Spain but the best in the world

It is a shame that there are no more girls in Spain, but I have very clear objectives."

The finals of the biggest ever efootball competition for national teams gets underway tomorrow, with efootball enthusiasts from 16 countries competing for a €40,000 (£36,000/$43,000) prize.

to determine the other six finalists.Group A features Bosnia and Herzegovina, Germany, Romania and Spain

Russia is to allow foreign athletes and coaches to return to the country after amending a temporary restriction on entry due to the coronavirus pandemic.

their seasons, with the Bundesliga having returned last week.Players returned to individual training in Spain

UEFA has announced that the next meeting of its Executive Committee, due to take place on May 27, has been postponed until June 17 to allow for more clarity over whether certain cities scheduled to host European Championship games this year will be able to do so in 2021.

matches.Copenhagen in Denmark, Bucharest in Romania, Dutch city Amsterdam, Irish capital Dublin, Bilbao in Spain

World chess champion Magnus Carlsen has announced the creation of a new online chess tournament series with a total prize pot of $1 million (£826,000/€924,000).

The Invitational was the first online chess tournament to be broadcast on television, going out in Spain