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Dramatic day at ATP Finals as Thiem beats Nadal and Tsitsipas wins match in deciding set tie-break

  • Tennis

A dramatic day at the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Finals saw Dominic Thiem beat Rafael Nadal in two tie-break sets before defending champion Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Andrey Rublev in a deciding set tie-breaker.

scheduled to start at 2pm BST sees the two defeated players from the first round of games, Alex Zverev of Germany

fourth seed, meet.In today's round-robin doubles matches, third seeds Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies of Germany


iNADO welcome three new nations to anti-doping organisation

  • News

The Institute of Anti-Doping Organisations (iNADO) has welcomed three new nations to its ranks over the past year in a further push for clean sport.

representation at WADA.One of the practical lessons was in dried blood spot testing and run by chair of NADA Germany


Saudi Arabia to host virtual NOCs Conference as part of G20 Summit

  • OCA

The Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee (SAOC) is set to host a National Olympic Committees (NOC) Conference tomorrow titled "The Olympic Movement during and after COVID-19."

among the participants.The G20 NOCs consists of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany


IBSF establishes Special Calendar Committee

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) has announced the establishment of a Special Calendar Committee which will consult with the Executive Committee on matters related to competition-schedule planning.

from national federations with two votes at the IBSF Congress.This includes Austria, Canada, France, Germany


Djokovic bids to end wait for record-equalling sixth ATP Finals title

  • Tennis

World number one Novak Djokovic says he is determined to end his five-year wait for a record-equalling sixth Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Finals trophy at the O2 Arena in London.

to join Swiss star Roger Federer on a record six crowns.Russian Daniil Medvedev, Alexander Zverev of Germany


Introductory baseball for the blind course added to WBSC Academy

  • Baseball and Softball

An introductory course designed to acquaint national governing bodies with baseball for the blind has been added to the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Academy.

 Italy, France and Germany originally contested the Mole's Cup, but Cuba, the United States and


Robatscher to miss entire luge season with shoulder injury

  • Luge

Former European medallist Sandra Robatscher will miss the entire 2020-2021 luge season after undergoing shoulder surgery.

The Italian suffered a training crash in Königssee in Germany, which required her to have the season-ending

and only International Luge Federation (FIL) World Cup win in Altenberg in Germany.At Winterberg in Germany


Second title for Walls gives Britain medal lead at UEC Elite Track European Championships

  • Cycling

Matthew Walls earned his second title at the European Cycling Union (UEC) Elite Track European Championships in Plovdiv, in the men’s omnium, meaning Britain goes into the penultimate day of competition tomorrow leading the medals table with five golds.

SXPCf8JnQv— UEC_cycling (@UEC_cycling) November 13, 2020Bronze went to Russia’s Maria Novolodskaya on 114.Germany


DOSB among German groups to condemn attack on statues of Jewish athletes

  • Collecting and Heritage News

German Olympic Sports Federation (DOSB) President Alfons Hörmann has condemned an attack on statues of Jewish athletes that were on display in Bochum as part of an outdoor touring exhibition.

also vandalised.The figure of Walther Bensemann, considered one of the founding fathers of football in Germany

the Broken Glass", a pogrom against Jews carried out by paramilitary forces and civilians across Nazi Germany

This cowardly act hits the whole of sport in Germany," Hörmann said."

, we stand in solidarity with our member associations DFB (German Football Association) and Makkabi Germany

82nd anniversary of “the Night of the Broken Glass”, a pogrom against Jews carried out across Nazi Germany




Belarus, IWF and Tokyo 2020 set to headline agenda for latest IOC Executive Board meeting

  • Olympics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board is set to hear updates on the crises in Belarus and the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF), and preparations for Tokyo 2020, when it holds its latest remote meeting tomorrow.

Canadian lawyer Richard McLaren that was commissioned in the wake of a documentary broadcast by ARD in Germany


Football returns to Munich Olympic Stadium ahead of 2022 European Championships

  • European Championships

A professional football club is playing home matches at Munich's Olympic Stadium for the first time in 14 seasons, with third-tier Türkgücü Munich using it as one of the club's temporary bases.

Champions League final in 2012.It was a FIFA World Cup venue in 1974 and was used for the final as West Germany


"Small number" of fans could be permitted at 2021 IBSF World Championships

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

Plans are in place for a "small number" of fans to attend next year’s International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) World Championships in Altenberg.

Jens Morgenstern, head of the track in Germany, said he had yet to make a decision on whether to allow