European Athletics has paid tribute to Ukrainian sprinter Tatiana Burakova, following the two-time Olympic medallist’s death at the age of 67.

Olympic Games ©Getty ImagesThe team achieved a time of 3min 20.12sec to beat reigning champions East Germany

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has not decided whether to postpone this summer's Olympic Games in Tokyo because of the coronavirus outbreak, according to United States President Donald Trump.

video conference involving the leaders of the seven IMF advanced economies - Britain, Canada, France, Germany

The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has reported a record revenue of BRL$957 million (£158 million/$184 million/€171 million) for the 2019 financial year.

Brazil hosted the 2014 FIFA World Cup, which was won by Germany ©Getty ImagesThe CBF said the increased

The World Karate Federation (WKF) has announced the first 40 karatekas to qualify for this summer's Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Xiaoyan Yin of China.Male Kumite +75kg - Ugur Aktas of Turkey, Sajad Ganjzadeh of Iran, Jonathan Horne of Germany

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) have announced the cancellation of the Ice Hockey World Championship Division One competitions.

America's National Hockey League has been suspended, while leagues in Austria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany

Meetings of all International Luge Federation (FIL) Commissions scheduled for next month will be held by video conference because of the coronavirus pandemic.

The FIL Commissions had been scheduled to meet in-person for their annual gatherings in Germany on the

A busy day of preliminary bouts saw 49 fights take place on day two of the Olympic boxing qualifier in London - the last to be held with spectators.

Croatia's Luka Plantic.In a close bout the judges sided with Plantic, who fought once as a professional in Germany

Six qualifying events for the handball tournaments at this year's Olympic Games in Tokyo have been postponed to June due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Montenegro had been due to host the three women's events from March 20 to 22, with Norway, France and Germany

Online voting is now open for the 2020 Nordic Combined Awards.

public will count as one vote, and be added to the votes cast by 10 international journalists from Germany

Japan's Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, agreed to cooperation with the United Kingdom's Prime Minister Boris Johnson regarding the coronavirus pandemic ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

 Those G-7 countries are the United Kingdom, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United

World ParaVolley has cancelled its final men's sitting volleyball qualifier for this year's Paralympic Games in Tokyo because of the coronavirus pandemic.

endangered the return travel for the four European teams who had been scheduled to compete - Croatia, Germany

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has cancelled the Under-18 World Championship in Michigan in the United States due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

premier franchise competition - has been suspended and leagues in Austria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany

find himself up against two fellow top-10 players with Serbia having been drawn against Austria and Germany

Legendary biathlete Martin Fourcade, France's most decorated Winter Olympian, has announced his retirement from the sport at the age of 31.

Finally, thanks to all of you, in France, Russia, Germany, Norway, Czech Republic, Italy and wherever

All matches in UEFA competitions, including the Champions League and Europa League, will not take place next week because of the coronavirus outbreak, it has been announced.

health and that of their communities.Other countries in which football has been suspended are France, Germany