By Gary AndersonThe draw has been made for the fifth season of the World Series of Boxing (WSB) which will see 16 teams competing across an expanded regular season, while changes have been made to the format of the knockout stages.

Knockouts, are also in Group B along with Dolce & Gabbana Italia Thunder, the Argentina Condors, the Poland

By Duncan MackayKenya's Government has stepped in to prevent the country's top athletes, including Olympic champions David Rudisha and Ezekiel Kemboi, boycotting the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow after agreeing to pay the team's allowances.

claimed the Government had failed to reward the athletes to the World Cross Country Championships in Poland

By Emily GoddardThe pots are ready for the draw of the 2015 Men's Handball World Championship that will take place in Qatar.

group of their choice after the remaining pots have been drawn.Pot two features Bosnia and Herzegovina, Poland

By Gary AndersonThe Polish Olympic Committee (POC) has signed a new partnership deal which will see Lux Med Group act as its chief medical partner.

as golds for cross-country skier Justyna Kowalczyk and speed skater Zbigniew Bródka.At London 2012 Poland

By Nick ButlerItaly's Vincenzo Nibali laid down a marker to his yellow jersey rivals by winning a thrilling second stage of the Tour de France today, after British star Mark Cavendish was unable to start the day following a crash yesterday. 

in 2013, eventually won by two seconds from Belgium's Greg van Avermaet, with Michal Kwiatkowski of Poland

By Duncan Mackay at the Alpensia Convention Centre in PyeongchangLviv, whose bid had been in doubt ever since the political crisis in Ukraine erupted, today officially withdrew its campaign to host the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics.

only three cities left in the - Almaty, Beijing and Oslo - following the earlier withdrawal Kraków in Poland

By Gary AndersonThe International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has announced the composition of six of its 11 Standing Committees, with 21 countries represented in the 37 positions filled, while two places remain vacant.

by Joseph de Pencier of Canada, Australian Nicki Vance, Greek George Tsamis, Katarzyna Rogowiec of Poland

By Paul OsborneThe first set of graduates at the Russian International Olympic University (RIOU) have today been awarded their Master of Sport Administration (MSA) qualifications after they all successfully completed the University's Olympic-focused 10-month programme of study.

and welcomed 27 students from 14 nations across the globe - Russia, Uganda, Armenia, Ukraine, India, Poland

By Gary AndersonSpain's Rafael Nadal secured the 700th win of his professional career as he booked his place in the second round at Wimbledon today with a three sets to one victory over Slovakia's Martin Klizan.

American Anna Tatishvili 6-1 6-2 while the runners-up at the past two tournaments Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland

By Emily GoddardChina's women, the reigning basketball 3x3 Summer Youth Olympic champions, are to face world silver medallists Estonia at the Nanjing 2014 Games after the pools were revealed for the event.

last year's Under-18 World Championship, and Lithuania in Pool A, alongside Hungary, Germany, Uruguay, Poland

By Gary AndersonAfter becoming the first Briton to win the men's singles title in 77 years, Andy Murray returns to Centre Court today to get the defence of his title underway against world number 104 David Goffin of Belgium, with the usual names expected to feature at the business end of the tournament.

at number three and she takes on Teliana Pereira of Brazil, while fourth seed Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland

By Mike RowbottomTwenty-year-old Malaika Mihambo, one of the youngest members of the German team, delighted the home crowd in Braunschweig as she made overall victory certain in the European Team Championships with a surprise win in the women's long jump.

Poland were two points adrift in fourth place, with Britain 11.5 points behind them in fifth.The Czech

By Mike RowbottomArne Gabius of Germany produced a 5,000 metres victory in front of his home fans in Braunschweig today which epitomised the appeal of the European Team Championships - and indeed their precursor the European Cup - on a day when David Storl and Christian Reif's wins helped the hosts to an overnight lead.

for whom the only victory came in the men's 4x100m relay, are fourth with 158.5 points, five clear of Poland

, too, as Storl, their double world champion, beat the double Olympic champion, Tomasz Majewski, of Poland

By Gary AndersonBrazil caused a shock at the World Sitting Volleyball World Championshipsin Elblag, Poland

if not higher, than the one which had ensured home success at Wembley.But by the time they lost to Poland

England's subsequent failure to earn the win they needed at Wembley in their return match against Poland

Peter Shilton cannot watch as Allan Clarke scores a penalty at Wembley which levelled the scores with Poland