French Sports Minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra confirmed on Saturday that a "private" meeting took place at the Elysée Palace on Tuesday between Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez and French President Emmanuel Macron regarding Kylian Mbappé's possible participation in the Olympic Games.

 France President, Macron once again caught making last-ditch plea to Kylian Mbappe before his last

sorted out) but the most important thing was to finish here on a high," said Mbappe, who will join the France

 The violence occurred 60km (40 miles) from Lille, where the final was played as the Stade de France

An early own goal from Roger Aholou gave Al Ahly of Egypt a tense 1-0 victory over Tunisian side Esperance helping them claim a record-extending 12th CAF Champions League title on Saturday.

Cardoso, seeking the first trophy of a managerial career that has included spells in his native Portugal, France

Bilbao, beating the French giants 2-0 to lift the Champions League trophy for the third time, Agence France-Presse

Charles Schwab Challenge with an unspecified illness during Friday's second round in Texas, Agence France-Presse

percent record in the mixed team competition at the Judo World Championships, beating Olympic champions France

chance to compete due to the decisions of their coaches.Team Japan after victory in the final against France

 The reigning Olympic champions and last year's World Championship runners-up, France, beat Italy

then beat Georgia 4-2 in the semi-final.Kanta Nakano scored Japan's first point in the final against France

GETTY IMAGESThis was the sixth consecutive mixed team World Championship final between Japan and France

At Tokyo 2020, France defeated Japan in the first Olympic mixed team final.

Muay Thai will be included as a demonstration sport at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, the International Federation of Muay Thai Associations (IFMA) confirmed on Thursday in a press conference in Bangkok.

The specially constructed Muay Thai stadium at Club France will showcase two full days of action-packed

a former refereeing chief more than 7.3 million euros ($7.9 million) between 1994 and 2018, Agence France-Presse

Rojas prepares "the return of the queen" with an eye on the 2025 World Athletics Championships, Agence France-Presse

The International Olympic Committee (IOC), which has been involved in mistakes and some cases of corruption over the years, has no responsibility whatsoever in a very complicated matter that particularly affects the current generation and puts the organisation in a very difficult position, according to some information from AFP.

 Since the first Winter Games in Chamonix, France, in 1924, a total of 20 cities have hosted the

USA, 1932 and 1980) and Calgary (Canada, 1988) in North America, Oslo (Norway, 1952) and Albertville (France

Meanwhile, last season the FIS was forced to cancel two ski races in Germany and France, while the snowboarding

beat Salzburg (Austria) and Pyeongchang (South Korea), which beat out Munich (Germany) and Annecy (France

Lauren Cross looked around the four-lane running track at David W. Carter high school in Dallas and tries to sum up what her goddaughter, world 100m champion Sha'Carri Richardson, means to this community.

So if she can do it, then you can do it," Cross tells Agence France-Presse.As she speaks, a small group

The heirs of Diego Maradona have launched legal action in France to block the controversial sale of the

had left it at the Lido on the night it was awarded.Maradona receives the Honorary Ballon d'Or from France

finished runner-up in 1990) can go ahead.The trophy has nothing to do with the Ballon d'Or awarded by France

government lambasted as potentially violating the "one-China" principle in reference to Taiwan, Agence France-Presse

The Paris 2024 Organising Committee unveiled the podiums for the Olympic and Paralympic winners' ceremonies, manufactured by Le Pavé, Global Concept and Giffard, which will be used for the Olympic Games from 26 July to 11 August and the Paralympic Games from 28 August to 8 September 2024.

Paris 2024 and three-time Olympic champion, Béatrice Dupuy, President and Managing Director of P&G France

Hanquinquant, Paralympic champion in Para Triathlon and one of the six French athletes supported by P&G France

"With these podiums, made in France and made of 100% French recycled wood and plastic, we are offering

Representatives of the National University Sports Association (NUSA) visited the cities of Debrecen and Miskolc in Hungary on 22-23 May to see the ongoing preparations for the European Universities Games 2024 (EUG2024), according to EUSA.

Representatives from the Netherlands, Hungary, Poland, Croatia, Germany, France, Portugal, Norway and

waveriders are getting an early taste this week of the majestic waves of Teahupo'o in Tahiti, Agence France-Presse