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2013 Ashes series ©Getty ImagesQueen Elizabeth II attends the 1999 Rugby Union World Cup Final between France

New Zealand could win third consecutive men's and women's titles at the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town, where competition begins tomorrow.

Games.England's men's team will be hoping to finally win gold after finishing runners-up in 2013 and 2018.France

WorldRugby7s) September 7, 2022The women's competition is due to consist of 16 teams - New Zealand, France

hosts.Twenty-four nations make up the men's event - New Zealand, England, South Africa, Fiji, Argentina, the US, France

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 Europe Cup is set to get underway tomorrow in Graz, with men's champions Serbia and women's title-holders Spain ready to defend their crowns.

toward the gold medal.View this post on InstagramA post shared by FIBA3x3W (@fiba3x3w)World champions France

The French National Institute of Sport, Expertise, and Performance (INSEP) has been named as a United World Wrestling (UWW) World Wrestling Centre in the build-up to the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in a bid to grow the sport in the host country.

centre worldwide and today we are delighted to sign this agreement to further strengthen our sport in France

Volleyball World Championship for the first time in 12 years after stunning reigning Olympic champions France

The Italian team came from behind twice to defeat France 24-26, 25-21, 23-25, 25-22, 15-12 in a thrilling

France have been one of the best teams of the last ten years and it’s so difficult to play against them

Rigoberto Urán of Colombia completed a hat-trick of Grand Tour wins with victory in stage 17 of the Vuelta a España, while Belgian Remco Evenepoel maintained his overall lead after nearest rival Primož Roglič of Slovenia pulled out of the race due to injury.

victory for Urán, adding to his other Grand Tour wins at the Giro d'Italia in 2013 and 2014 and Tour de France

I had victories in the Giro and the Tour de France, and so this gives me great joy."

The Lake Placid 2023 International University Sports Federation (FISU) World Winter University Games is set to have a Head of Delegations (HoD) meeting from September 12 to 16.

delegates to examine the preparations at Lake Placid and the Adirondack region.Representatives from France

Hawaiian Carissa Moore and Filipe Toledo of Brazil are the women's and men's leaders going into the finale of the World Surf League (WSL) season, and they look to secure the crowns at the WSL Finals in California.

match, with the winner taking on Brazilian Tatiana Weston-Webb in the next round.Johanne Defay from France

Brazil's hopes of reaching a sixth straight final remain on track after defeating Iran in straight sets to progress to the quarter-finals of the Men's Volleyball World Championship in Gliwice.

Competition is due to continue tomorrow with the first two quarter-finals as Olympic champions France

A stunning showing by Szilárd Jansik helped defending champions Hungary overcome Montenegro 11-8 to advance to the semi-finals of the Men’s European Water Polo Championship in Split.

Kopencova.The other semi-final will see Croatia and Italy go head-to-head after beating Georgia and France

with four, while there were also hat-tricks for Loren Fatović and Konstantin Kharkov.Italy trailed France

Philippe Bozon has extended his contract as head coach of the men's ice hockey team of France by another

Olympics.The French Ice Hockey Federation (FFHG) President, Pierre-Yves Gerbeau, said his ability to keep France

France remained in the top tier of the Men's Ice Hockey World Championship this year ©Getty ImagesThe

quarter-finals at the World Championship and Olympic qualification "to get people talking about us".France

in 2019 at the last Championship before 2022, with 2020 and 2021 editions cancelled due to COVID-19.France

Russian player Anastasia Akchurina is set to play club badminton in France this season, claiming that

medallist at the European Women's Team Championships, began playing for the Aix Université Club in France

two-time European Championships gold medallist in men's doubles Ivan Sozonov, in playing badminton in France

to their clubs".However, she acknowledged that she was "not sure" if she will be able to travel to France

France beat Japan in a five-set thriller to reach the quarter-finals at the Men’s Volleyball World Championship

Two more round-of-16 matches were contested today at the Arena Stozice with France being taken the distance

31 goals.France took set one 25-17, before Japan levelled the contest by taking the second set 25-21.France

, compared to 25 in the previous games, with one team needing to be two points in front, and it was France

Olympic, world and Commonwealth swimming champion Chad Le Clos has switched his training base to Frankfurt to join coach Dirk Lange, as he prepares for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

in several locations such as South Africa, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, Spain, France

Olympic champions Serbia's hopes of regaining their Men’s European Water Polo Championship were ended by France

at last year's Olympics.However, they finished second in Group D and faced a playoff match against France

opponents had not reached the quarter-finals since 1958, but four goals from captain Ugo Crousillat helped France