Nick Kyrgios helped hosts Australia to an opening-day win over Germany at the inaugural Association of

Every ace served at the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Cup, which begins tomorrow, will raise money to support people and communities across Australia affected by the devastating bushfires.

Croatia, Argentina and Poland are the Group E sides, while hosts Australia will be in Group F with Germany

Finland beat the United States in a repeat of last year's gold medal game to reach the semi-finals of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship in the Czech Republic.

before Sweden claimed a 5-0 win over hosts Czech Republic at Ostravar Aréna.Today's other match saw Germany

Kaillie Humphries will aim to continue her 100 per cent record since switching allegiance from Canada to the United States when Winterberg hosts the first European leg of the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation World Cup this weekend.

before the European Championships in the discipline are held the following day.Johannes Lochner of Germany

Marius Lindvik of Norway triumphed at the second Four Hills Tournament event in Garmisch-Partenkirchen to end Ryoyu Kobayashi's unbeaten streak dating back to 2018. 

scored a total of 289.9 points to win, with yesterday's leader in the qualifying round, Karl Geiger of Germany

Russia beat Germany to reach the quarter-finals at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World

The Russian side condemned Germany to relegation after easing past their opponents 6-1 at the Ostravar

Karl Geiger of Germany topped qualifying for the second Four Hills Tournament event in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Stadium will be used for the first time when the final of the Emperor's Cup takes place at the venue tomorrow.

legends are will take to the pitch, with Andres Iniesta and David Villa of Spain and Lukas Podolski of Germany

Canada and the United States booked their places in the quarter-finals of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Championship in the Czech Republic.

Canada overcame Germany 4-1, with Nolan Foote opening the scoring at Ostravar Aréna in the 11th minute

Calen Addison made it 3-0 in the second period, before Yannik Valenti recorded a consolatory goal for Germany

Daniel Deusser of Germany won the ninth leg of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Jumping

Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi continued his strong run of form at the Four Hills Tournament by winning the opening event of this year's competition in Oberstdorf.

, is eight points further adrift.The Four Hills Tournament is due to move Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Germany

Ten years ago, at the end of the Noughties, I was given the perfect laptop bag. It is sturdy, compact and sensibly compartmentalised. I still take it on every overseas trip. 

In the UK, the corresponding figure was down 4.2 per cent; in France, minus 2.9 per cent; Germany, minus

Holders Finland bounced back from their opening day defeat to Sweden by thrashing Slovakia at the International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship in the Czech Republic.

In Group B, Germany stunned hosts the Czech Republic 4-3.Germany went into a 4-1 lead and held off a

Stefan Kraft of Austria topped qualification at the first event of this year's Four Hills ski jumping tournament in Oberstdorf.

home jumper Stephan Leyhe.Kraft won this leg of the Tournament in 2014-15 and 2016-17.Karl Geiger of Germany

In a year of landmark achievements in women's weightlifting, there was one occurrence that might have escaped the attention of those who focus only on results.

chairs the IWF Women's Commission ©YouTubeThe North Yard statistics show that in Europe, surprisingly, Germany