Italy, Iran and South Korea all won gold medals on the fourth day of the World Taekwondo Junior Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.

under-68kg category Angelo Mangione of Italy claimed a comfortable victory over Zarko Krajisnik of Serbia

Olympic Committee of Serbia (OKS) secretary general Đorđe Višacki has hosted his Bahraini counterpart

youth sport were two areas of particular focus.Višacki cited the development of women's basketball in Serbia

Argentina, Chile, Uruguay and Paraguay have formally launched an unprecedented four-nation bid to stage the 2030 FIFA World Cup.

launched a joint bid.Morocco has also shown interest, while a bid from Romania, Greece, Bulgaria and Serbia

Iran won two gold medals on the final day of the World Taekwondo Cadet Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Srimahathat by a score of 2-0 to clinch the gold.Bronze medals in the category went to Andela Sevic of Serbia

Sofia is set to host a regional flying disc coaching clinic in October, with 20 to 25 World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) members and some non-member associations expected to attend.

the countries in line to be represented are Albania, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Georgia, Poland, Serbia

Italy overcame the United States to clinch their maiden International Swimming Federation (FINA) Men's Water Polo World League title in Strasbourg.

advantage to 9-6 after three quarters of the match, and then closed out an 11-8 victory.Olympic champions Serbia

Balkan nations have competed at a sambo tournament in Sofia catering for the regional nations and its young athletes over two days.

six other nations participating.These were Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Moldova, North Macedonia, Serbia

Toshikazu Yamanishi, who won the world men’s 20 kilometres race walk title for Japan on Friday (July 22), is one of six new members voted on to the Athletes’ Commission in Eugene.

Saint Kitts and Nevis, Poland’s Adam Kszczot, Thomas Rohler of Germany, Ivana Vuleta (nee Spanovic) of Serbia

Chinese water brand Ganten has been named by World Table Tennis (WTT) as a new global premier partner.

exports products to almost 30 countries and regions worldwide, including Australia, Italy, Germany and Serbia

Kosovo has been accepted as a provisional member of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).

ready to fulfil the necessary requirements to become a member.Kosovo self-declared independence from Serbia

United Nations members recognise Kosovo as an independent country.Kosovan boxers were denied entry to Serbia

Italy bagged their first women’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL) title after beating Brazil in the final in Ankara.

Meanwhile, Serbia bounced back from their semi-final defeat to Brazil by beating Turkey to win bronze

North Macedonia qualified for the International Esports Federation (IESF) World Esports Championships Finals in Bali by winning the CS:GO European Championships, organised by the European Esports Federation (EEF).

$10,000 (£8,435/ €9,913).Ukraine secured a second-place finish and an $8,000 (£6,748/€7,931) prize, while Serbia

The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has announced the initial 15 stadiums in contention to stage FIFA 2030 World Cup matches as a part of its joint bid with Portugal.

the Spain-Portugal bid did not materialise, while a joint effort from Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and Serbia

Japan's Olympic champion Uta Abe earned her fourth International Judo Federation (IJF) Grand Prix gold medal following an opening day victory in Zagreb.

bronze medals after prevailing in the repechage round against Israel's Tamar Malca and Milica Nikolic of Serbia

Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, is set to stage the 2025 World Sambo Championships after President Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed a resolution.

the hosts for the 2022 edition with the city of Bishkek now expected to hold the event.Novi Sad in Serbia