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Season tickets go on sale for Wheelchair Basketball World Championships

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

Season tickets have gone on sale for this year's Wheelchair Basketball World Championships in German city Hamburg.

world champions with Canada looking to defend their women's crown.Argentina, Canada, Iran, Morocco, Spain

and host Germany.In the women's event, Germany and Canada will be joined by Algeria, Brazil, France, Spain


Olympic Movement hoping fervently for a positive Peace House meeting over North Korea's Pyeongchang 2018 participation

  • The Big Read

If one believed in spirits, it would be tempting to imagine that of Baron Pierre De Coubertin, father of the modern Olympics, hovering approvingly over the proposed meeting between representatives of North and South Korea in the demilitarised zone that lies between them.

Egypt, Iraq and Lebanon boycotted in protest at Israel's invasion of the Sinai Peninsula, while Spain



Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee receives high praise from Olympic Solidarity director at Annual Awards Gala

  • PASO

The Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) has come in for high praise from Olympic Solidarity director Pere Miró, who has offered special congratulations for its continued success over the years, most notably in the achievement of gender equality on its Executive Board in 2017.

for its "Female is Future" campaign which was highlighted at its 23rd Annual Awards Gala in Port of Spain





Hungary beat Spain as European preliminaries of FINA Women's Water Polo World League continues

  • Water Polo

Hungary beat Spain in the European preliminaries as action continued today in the International Swimming

 This was despite Spain, the 2017 world silver medallists, winning the last quarter 4-1.The other

Friday (December 22) in Astrakhan.The Netherlands have three points from one match, while Hungary and Spain

Championships ©Getty ImagesRussia are yet to get off the mark having lost their opening encounter against Spain


United States end 2017 on top of WBSC women's softball rankings

  • Baseball and Softball

The United States have moved to the top of the World Baseball Softball Confederation's (WBSC) women's softball rankings for the first time since they were introduced in 2015.

Salvador, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iran, Lithuania, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Panama, Poland, Slovenia, Spain


Suspended Spanish football boss attacks Government for FIFA World Cup suspension threat

  • Football

Suspended Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) President Angel Maria Villar has blamed the Spanish Government for a FIFA threat to remove the country from next year's World Cup in Russia.

situation the RFEF is in," a statement added.Villar has claimed that a failure to do this could result in Spain

I am absolutely convinced that Spain will go to the World Cup in Russia and, moreover, they will win

 "FIFA is not going to do it [kick Spain out] because the new FIFA is not on this road."


International Tennis Federation announce world champions

  • Tennis

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) have named Spanish duo Rafael Nadal and Garbiñe Muguruza as their 2017 world champions.

years since I last finished as world number one and this has a special feeling.Garbiñe Muguruza of Spain

He is a great role model for all of us, so it is a great moment for tennis in Spain."


French world champions win team event at Snowboard Cross World Cup

  • Snowboard

French world champions Chloe Trespeuch and Nelly Moenne Loccoz won the women's race for their country as the first Snowboard Cross World Cup team event of the season was held in Montafon.

The duo, who won their world title in Sierra Nevada in Spain in March, won on the Austrian circuit for

for his country with a last-minute move.Lucas Eguibar and Regino Hernandez won the men's event for Spain


Teams confirmed for 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

Sixteen men's and 12 women's teams will compete at the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Wheelchair Basketball World Championship at the Wilhelmsburger Inselparkarena in Hamburg next year, with the line-up now complete.

automatically as hosts from the European zone, and are joined by teams from Turkey, Britain, The Netherlands, Spain

world title.They will be joined by Rio 2016 bronze medallists The Netherlands, Britain, France and Spain


Serbia pick up second win of European preliminaries as FINA Men's Water Polo World League continues

  • Water Polo

Olympic gold medallists Serbia made it two wins out of two in the European preliminaries as action continued today in the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Men’s Water Polo World League.

Hungary overcome The Netherlands 13-6 on their trip to Alphen aan den Rijn.They are now level with Spain

January 16.The Netherlands will play Romania at home, while Germany and Hungary play host to Croatia and Spain


Bad weather gets the better of FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup in Switzerland

  • Freestyle

The International Ski Federation (FIS) cancelled the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup event in Arosa due to the poor weather conditions, that they believed put athletes' safety at risk.

Sweden’s Sandra Naeslund, who won the ski cross final at the world championships in Sierra Nevada, Spain