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Holders Netherlands too strong for England as Ireland make it to first Women’s Hockey World Cup semi-final

  • Hockey

England’s progress at their home Women’s Hockey World Cup in London came to an honourable but predictable end as they were beaten 2-0 in their quarter-final by the defending champions, The Netherlands on a day when Ireland reached their first ever semi-final in beating India on penalties.

against Argentina on a penalty shootout that went to sudden death.The other semi-final will feature Spain





Peaty looking to add to eight European Championship gold medals at Glasgow 2018

  • Berlin and Glasgow 2018

Olympic 100 metres breaststroke champion Adam Peaty will be looking to add to his eight titles from two European Championships with swimming competition due to get underway here tomorrow. 

 Olympic and world champion Mireia Belmonte of Spain is missing through injury.Hungary's Katinka


Germany show character with impressive wins at ICF Canoe Polo World Championships

  • Canoeing

Germany's men overcame the tragedy of the sudden death of team member Fiete Junge on the eve of the International Canoe Federation (ICF) Canoe Polo World Championships to win their opening two matches of the event today in Welland. 

women had a 9-1 win over Chinese Taipei and an 8-0 triumph against Spain.In the men's competition, Spain




Gonzalez re-elected Royal Spanish Ice Sports Federation President

  • Skating

Frank Gonzalez has been re-elected as President of the Royal Spanish Ice Sports Federation for a further four-year term in Barcelona.

Federation Council member was the sole candidate for the position.Gonzalez expressed his hope that Spain

skater Javier Fernandez’s bronze medal at the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics.He also reflected on Spain

Spanish Ice Sports Federation also approved the organisation’s new logo and title given by the King of Spain


Canada name squads for Wheelchair Basketball World Championships

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

Canada have included 15 Paralympians in their male and female squads for the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation World Championships in German city Hamburg later this month.

 They will join Spain, Great Britain, The Netherlands, Brazil and Australia in Group A of the women's


Deaf sports crisis deepens after almost 50 countries oppose appointment of new ICSD President

  • Paralympics

Crisis levels surrounding the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) have intensified today after 46 countries called on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to intervene in what they describe as an "unacceptable coup" by the organisation's Board.

Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain


England and India excel to take last quarter-final spots at Women's Hockey World Cup

  • Hockey

Goals either side of half-time by Sophie Bray and Lily Owsley gave hosts England a 2-0 win over South Korea at the Women's Hockey World Cup in London, and earned them a quarter-final meeting with defending champions The Netherlands.

progresses in gripping fashion.Tomorrow the first two quarter-finals will be played as Germany meet Spain