Australia today qualified for their first Olympic men's football tournament for 12 years with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Uzbekistan in the third place playoff at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under-23 Championships in Bangkok.

Arabia and South Korea, also already ensured of competing in the Olympics are the hosts Japan, France, Germany

Germany triumphed in the team event at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Ski Jumping World Cup contest

 The result saw Germany move up into third place in the Nations Cup standings on 2,592 points.The

Belgium took the shoot-out bonus point against Australia as the latest fixtures in the men's International Hockey Federation (FIH) Pro League got underway.

January 25, 2020In the second game of the day, Spain failed to back-up their valiant 2-2 draw with Germany

in Valencia yesterday, losing 5-1 at Estadio Betero.Christopher Rühr gave Germany the lead on 13 minutes

attacking game - we played as a team, we defended as a team," player of the match Marco Miltkau of Germany

Poland's men and women's team sprinters secured overall wins in the sixth and final stage of the International Cycling Union (UCI) World Cup in Milton in Canada.

securing overall bronze in the World Cup.China’s lead in the bronze medal match was never threatened by Germany

of Belgium, who lost out on overall bronze in the World Cup to France who finished behind champions Germany

Italy's Olympic champion Fabio Basile topped the podium at the International Judo Federation (IJF) Tel Aviv Grand Prix.

Canada the silver,Completing the podium was Renata Zachová of the Czech Republic and Martyna Trajdos of Germany

the season at the BMW International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) World Cup in Königssee, Germany

Getty ImagesThe women's competition is also too close to call, after world champion Tina Hermann of Germany

over Austria's Janine Flock (1,214) - who finished fifth today - and world champion Tina Hermann of Germany

Hungary delighted the home crowd by reaching the final of the Men's European Water Polo Championship in Budapest.

 Germany edged past Georgia 9-8, coming back from a 5-2 deficit at the end of the second quarter

Holders Spain held off a late charge from Slovenia to book their place in the European Men's Handball Championship final, where they are set to face Croatia following their thrilling win over Norway.

bronze-medal match due to take place tomorrow.That will be preceded by the fifth-place play-off between Germany

Germany took the bonus point against Spain in a thrilling encounter at the International Hockey Federation

proved costly, as Rühr, Tobias Hauke, Player of the Match Niklas Wellen and Florian Fuchs all scored for Germany

died this week whilst with the women's team, so that decision was made as a mark of respect.Spain and Germany

In the glorious Bavarian Alps, Oberstdorf is preparing for skiathlon and sprint disciplines in the International Ski Federation (FIS) Cross-Country World Cup.

Johaug is by far and away the dominant force - she will be seeking an eighth World Cup skiathlon win in Germany

Norway's Kjetil Jansrud won the men’s super-G title today, as the prestigious International Ski Federation Alpine Skiing World Cup weekend at Kitzbühel in Austria got underway.

Vincent Kriechmayer, who was sixth today at +0.79.Last year's winner of this event, Josef Ferstl of Germany

With exactly six months to go before Tokyo 2020 begins, a new forecast suggests hosts Japan may be on course to hit their 30 gold-medal target.

with a drop of 25 medals from the team's remarkable Rio haul of 67 projected.The 2024 hosts France and Germany

The Artificial Sliding Track at Königssee in Germany welcomes the sixth stop of the BMW International

With Lake Placid, United States, and Winterberg in Germany having hosted double races, the four-man discipline

Norway's Johannes Thingnes Bø marked his return from paternity leave by winning the men's 20 kilometres individual event at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup in Pokljuka in Slovenia. 

Martin Fourcade, the winner of all four individual events in Bø’s absence in Oberhof and Ruhpolding in Germany

China claimed a 1-2 in the women's sitting class, as the third giant slalom races were held at the World Para Alpine Skiing World Cup in Kranjska Gora today.

France's Marie Bochet third in 2:05.75.Noemi Ewa Ristau skied to the women's visually impaired title for Germany