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Place de la Concorde to be renovated before Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

The Place de la Concorde in Paris, set to host four sports at the 2024 Olympic Games and the Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony, is to undergo a major renovation programme expected to cost €900,000 (£780,000/$900,000).

undergone restoration.Racers passed the Place de la Concorde during the final stage of the Tour de France


Rugby League World Cup winner Moran banned for calling Queen a "dumb dog"

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Caitlin Moran, part of the Australian team which won the 2017 Women's Rugby League World Cup, has been given a one-match ban and a significant fine by the National Rugby League (NRL) for for a post on social media about Queen Elizabeth II.

The Queen's reign lasted 70 years from 1952 until last Thursday (September 8).King Louis XIV of France


FIBA Women's World Cup schedule unaffected by national day of mourning

  • Basketball

The opening day of the 2022 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women's World Cup in Australia is set to proceed on September 22 unaffected by the national day of mourning for the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

Queen Elizabeth II ©Getty ImagesThe Women's Basketball World Cup hosts Australia are set to take on France

Puerto Rico challenge Bosnia and Herzegovina.Prior to the tournament, Australia, Japan, Belgium and France


Germany stun Antetokounmpo and Greece to reach semi-final at EuroBasket

  • Basketball

Germany capitalised on home advantage to set up a EuroBasket semi-final clash against Spain after overcoming Giannis Antetokounmpo's Greece 107-96 in Berlin.

be played tomorrow, with defending champions Slovenia playing Poland and Olympic silver medallists France


IFSC sets 2023 calendar including continental qualifiers for Olympics

  • Sport Climbing

The International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) has published its 2023 events calendar, which includes five standalone qualifiers for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

is due to hold the speed qualifier on September 9 and 10, at a venue yet to be determined.Laval in France

World Cup legs are scheduled in 2023.Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, China, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, France




Women's football clubs to feature in EA Sports FIFA 23

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Women's football clubs are to feature in FIFA 23, the final EA Sports edition of the football video game, following a boost to the sport this year with the 2022 Women's European Football Championship.

with users able to chose teams from the English Women's Super League and the Division 1 Féminine in France

Mbappe, who plays for the Paris Saint-Germain men's team.Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, England, France


Serbia and France claim FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup titles

  • 3x3 basketball

Serbia and France won the men’s and women’s International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 Europe Cup

and France ?? are your #3x3Europe Cup 2022 winners ??

FIBA3x3) September 11, 2022In the women’s event there was a new team crowned champions with second seeds France

taking the title after a 21-14 win over third seeds The Netherlands.On route to the final, France edged



Italy upset NBA superstar Nikola Jokic and Serbia at EuroBasket 2022

  • Basketball

Italy shocked National Basketball League (NBA) superstar Nikola Jokic and Serbia in the round-of-16 of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) EuroBasket 2022 after sealing a convincing 94-86 victory in Germany.

Berlin.Italy are likely to need to produce a similar type of performance to defeat Olympic silver medallists France




France relaunches taekwondo programme to find next generation of stars

  • Taekwondo

The French Federation of Taekwondo and Related Disciplines (FFTDA) is relaunching its initiative to find young taekwondo enthusiasts who have potential to make their mark at a high level.

taekwondo competitors.The first stage of the selection process is due to take place in each league in France