The Netherlands completed a clean sweep of the senior titles on offer at the Wheelchair Tennis World Team Cup with victory over Spain in the men's final in Sardinia.

third-place playoff to earn the bronze medal.Guilhem Laget swept aside Agustin Ledesma 6-3, 6-3 to edge France

International Surfing Association (ISA) President Fernando Aguerre insists he is "more motivated than ever" to push for the sport to be included at the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games.

the arrival of new grassroots programmes in countries such as Australia, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, France

Germany secured their place in the final of the men's and women's events at the European Table Tennis Team Championships.

The German women will play three-time defending champions Romania, who swept past France 3-0, while the

Beijing 2008 discus gold medallist Gerd Kanter of Estonia has been re-elected as chairman of the European Olympic Committees (EOC) Athletes' Commission following a vote held in Croatia today.

winter sport candidates.Double world taekwondo champion and Olympic bronze medallist Gwladys Épangue of France

Russia beat Austria in a thrilling five-match contest at the European Table Tennis Team Championship, coming from two matches down to overcome their European rivals.

 Germany defeated Poland in straight matches, before France did the same to Austria.Portugal were

The Netherlands will have the chance to sweep the senior titles at the Wheelchair Tennis World Team Cup after reaching the men's final in Sardinia.

A 2-0 win over France in the semi-final saw the Dutch pair follow their women's and quad teams in progressing

Ireland's Donnacha McCarthy triumphed in the men's visually impaired race at the World Triathlon Para Cup in Alanya in Turkey, seeing off a challenge from Ukraine's Vasyl Zakrevskyi.

in 1:18:07.There was no such drama in the men's PTS2, which former world champion Geoffrey Wersy of France

of the Classics season with Mathieu van der Poel of The Netherlands tipped for glory on October 3 in France

cobbled specialists Belgium's Yves Lampaert, the Czech Republic's Zdeněk Štybar and Florian Sénéchal of France

The 19th Mediterranean Games are scheduled to open on June 25 next year in the Algerian port city of Oran, but 70 years ago next week, they had just become the newest addition to the sporting calendar. They were held in Alexandria, another North African port city.

Taher Pacha seized on the occasion, with Ioannis Ketseas of Greece in support, representatives from France

and Yugoslavia joined discussions.In May 1949, a "Mediterranean Games" boxing tournament involving France

the diplomatic stand included French ambassador Maurice Couve de Murville, a future Prime Minister of France

France had only decided to compete late in the day and arrived on charter flights.

The Russian Handball Federation (FGR) is looking to "initiative a criminal case" after eight players were suspended for match fixing at this year's European Men’s Under-19 Championship.

after losing to eventual champions Germany, Denmark and Norway.They then suffered further defeat to France

France manager Didier Deschamps has become the latest high-profile figure to criticise FIFA's plan to

Prescillia Bavoil of France and Russel Orhii of the Virgin Islands both registered two world records

while Kazakhstan’s Yakov Ionin completed the podium after scoring 715kg.Yesterday, Tiffany Chapon of France

Russia upset Group F top seeds France to progress in the men's competition as the line-up for the knockout

four-team Group H was won by Romania, who beat Finland, Slovenia and Luxembourg.In the women's competition, France

impressive as they reached the last eight without dropping a match in Group H.Prithika Pavade helped France

Defending champions Poland are set to face the United States, Mexico and Bulgaria in the pool stage of the 2022 International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Men's World Championship in Russia, after the draw was conducted today.

the last World Championship, in Pool C.Completing the pool are Mexico and Bulgaria.Olympic champions France

Slovenia in that European Championship final, face Canada, Turkey and China in Pool E.Olympic Champions France

One of the most damning indictments of the culture created by the International Boxing Association (AIBA), which facilitated the manipulation of more than 10 bouts at the 2016 Olympic Games and numerous matches at dozens of other events, comes on two troubling pages of the latest edition of sport’s own series of horror novels.

lightweight semi-final at Rio 2016 between Otgondalai Dorjnyambuu of Mongolia and Sofiane Oumiha of France