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Inas members prepare to celebrate Global ID Sports Week

  • Paralympics

Members of Inas - the International Federation for sport for Para-athletes with an intellectual disability - are preparing to celebrate Global ID Sports Week, which will run from June 25 to July 1.

the event which will see teams from France, Croatia, The Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Ukraine and Poland





Brazil make strong start to FIVB World League campaign

  • Volleyball

Brazil have surged to the top of Pool B1 at the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) World League with a pair of straight sets victories in Olympic host city Rio de Janeiro.

hosts and Olympic champions Russia suffer a heavy straight sets defeat to Serbia, 25-22, 34-32, 25-17.Poland


Yates to resume racing at Tour of Poland after being handed four-month suspension for positive test

  • Cycling

Britain’s Simon Yates has been suspended for four months after the International Cycling Union (UCI) announced he was sanctioned for a non-intentional anti-doping rule violation.

Anti-Doping Rules, and will come to an end on July 11.Simon Yates will resume racing at the Tour of Poland

Tour de France on July 2, with Orica-GreenEdge confirming he will be resuming racing at the Tour of Poland


Liam Morgan: Minnows shine as violence taints opening week of UEFA Euro 2016

  • Inside the Blogs

Thank God for Northern Ireland and Iceland. After a week littered with violence between so-called fans, largely involving Russian and English hooligans, the two supposed minnows gave us reason to believe we will remember UEFA Euro 2016 for the football rather than the fighting.

Northern Ireland - plucky, courageous Northern Ireland - bounced back from defeat to Poland in their


German duo recover from Olympic set-back with pool win at FIVB Olsztyn Grand Slam

  • Volleyball

Germany's Chantal Laboureur and Julia Sude made partial amends for their failure to qualify for Rio 2016 when earning a surprise victory at the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Olsztyn Grand Slam today.

today, requiring just 33 minutes to beat top-seeded opponents Monika Brzostek and Kinga Kolosinska of Poland


Sturridge strikes to hand England dramatic Euro 2016 win over Wales

  • Football

Substitute Daniel Sturridge scored a dramatic injury time winner as England beat fierce rivals Wales 2-1 at the UEFA European Championships in France.

range finish deep into stoppage time.In the other Group C match world champions Germany drew 0-0 with Poland


Poland and Russia enjoy final day spoils at IPC Athletics European Championships

  • Athletics News

Poland’s Ewa Durska added the continental title to her world and Paralympic crowns with a world record breaking victory on the final day of the Internatinal Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athletics European Championships in Grosseto.

Antonina Baranova and Ines Fernandes, of Russia and Portugal respectively.It came on a good morning for Poland



Russian hooligans behind Euro 2016 violence, claims Marseille prosecutor

  • Football

Marseille prosecutor Brice Robin has claimed that a group of Russian hooligans were behind the violence which plagued the city before and after their country’s match against England in UEFA European Championship, but admitted they had avoided detection.

city.The supporter, one of several thousand to travel to Nice ahead of their country’s Group C clash with Poland

Northern Ireland lost 1-0 to Poland earlier in the day, with a goal by Arkadiusz Milik settling the match


World champions Germany make winning start to Euro 2016 campaign

  • Football

World champions Germany began their bid to claim a record fourth UEFA European Championship title by beating Ukraine 2-0 at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy near Lille.

sweetly struck half-volley.Victory puts Joachim Löw's side top of Group C on goal difference with Poland

their 1-0 victory over Northern Ireland earlier in the day.Next up for Germany on Thursday (June 16) is Poland



Japan's Kizukuri stuns number three seed to reach ITTF Australian Open semi-finals

  • Table Tennis

Seventeen-year-old Yuto Kizukuri of Japan recorded a shock victory over number three seed Antoine Hachard to progress to the semi-finals of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Australian Open at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre.

for the third time this year.On the two previous occasions he has made the penultimate round, in Poland