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Kvitová eases into third round at Miami Open

  • Tennis

Czech star Petra Kvitová cruised into the third round of the Miami Open as she defeated Greece's Maria Sakkari in straight sets.

Grand Slam champion, will next face Donna Vekić after the Croatian overcame Sara Sorribes Tormo of Spain

In the men's draw, David Ferrer of Spain won his first Association of Tennis Professionals Masters 1000


Japan and England reach last four at Blind Football World Grand Prix in Tokyo

  • Football News

Hosts Japan and England completed the semi-final line-up at the Blind Football World Grand Prix in Tokyo today as the group phase concluded.

The home side beat Spain 1-0 at Shinagawa-ku Tenno Park to top Group B after two victories and a draw.Spain

 Argentina will play Spain with Japan meeting England.Classification games will also take place.


Aarhus 2019 director Larsen warns stay-away European Federations risk becoming disconnected with the sport

  • Athletics

European countries which have not sent teams, or sent only two or three runners, to the International Association of Athletics Federations World Cross Country Championships in Aarhus on Saturday (March 30) are "moving away from the window" in terms of connecting with wider society.

 "I am not particularly impressed, though.”While Britain, France, Spain and Denmark are sending

highest-placed finisher.It was worse on the women’s side: 11 senior European athletes, with only Britain and Spain


Vikings, beer, mud and an Olympic mission – the strange and wonderful Aarhus brew for 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

  • The Big Read

Five years ago, the Danish Athletics Federation effectively re-connected the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Half Marathon Championships with rank-and-file runners when they hosted an integrated – and highly successful – event in Copenhagen.

World Cross Country Championships in Aarhus, Denmark on Saturday ©Getty ImagesWhile Britain, France, Spain

Country Championships, with Spain’s Adel Mechaal, 43rd, being the highest-placed finisher.World XC; only Spain

It was worse on the women’s side: 11 senior European athletes, with only GB and Spain sending enough


Holders Argentina win again at Blind Football World Grand Prix

  • Football News

Defending champions Argentina made it two victories from two at the Blind Football World Grand Prix in Tokyo as hosts Japan collected their first win.

Colombians yesterday by beating the Russians 4-2 today.Group stage action will conclude tomorrow, with Spain


Hosts Japan begin IBSA Blind Football World Grand Prix campaign with draw against Russia

  • Football News

Home nation Japan played out a goalless draw with Russia as action begun today at the International Blind Sports Federation Blind Football World Grand Prix in Tokyo.

The match was one of two in Group A with Spain edging Colombia 3-2 in the other.In Group B, there were

-3.Competition at the Shinagawa-ku Tenno Park is due to continue tomorrow.The Group A schedule pits Spain



Argentina out to defend title at IBSA Blind Football World Grand Prix

  • Football News

The second edition of the International Blind Sports Association (IBSA) Blind Football World Grand Prix will begin tomorrow in Tokyo.

England on penalties.This time out the defending champions and hosts Japan will battle it out against Spain

Spain.Tomorrow the competition will begin with Argentina playing Thailand and Turkey facing England, before Spain




Chile's Grimalts win back-to-back FIVB Beach Volleyball titles in adding Doha to Sydney gold

  • Volleyball

Chilean cousins Marco and Esteban Grimalt won their second International VolleybalL Federation (FIVB) Beach Volleyball World Tour gold medal in less than a week as they beat the United States pairing of Beijing 2008 champion Phil Dalhausser and Nick Lucena in Doha.

winning the previous two matches in 2016  and 2017.Earlier, Pablo Herrera and Adrian Gavira of Spain


FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 draw made in Shenzhen

  • Basketball

The International Basketball Association (FIBA) 2019 World Cup draw has been made in the Chinese city of Shenzhen with the country set to host the competition in August and September.

Group A.Wuhan will host Group B consisting of Russia, Argentina, South Korea and Nigeria.Group C of Spain


Spain's men win via shoot-out again in FIH Pro League

  • Hockey

Spain defeated Germany on penalties in a Men's International Hockey Federation Pro League clash today

I'm not really happy with the game, I don't want to play shoot-outs every time," said Spain goalkeeper

 "The World Cup [where Spain were eliminated in the pool phase] was really disappointing for us,



International Canoe Federation announces host cities of 2024 Olympic sprint and slalom qualifiers

  • Canoeing

Germany and Britain have been announced by the International Canoe Federation (ICF) as the hosts of 2023 World Championships, events which will double as qualifiers for the following year's Olympic Games in Paris.

ICF canoe slalom programme in 2021 will head into the sport's heartland, with World Cups in Germany, Spain

World Cup in China, which will join Markkleeberg in Germany, Prague in the Czech Republic, La Seu in Spain