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Britain's bid to win fourth consecutive IWBF European title off to good start

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

Great Britain's men began their attempt at winning a fourth International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) European Championships title in a row with victory on the Spanish Canary Island Tenerife today.

Lithuania 63-41 while Turkey thrashed Israel 90-37.There were only two matches in Group B after hosts Spain


Malaysia stun India at Hockey World League semi-final

  • Hockey

Malaysia secured a place at next year's Hockey World Cup as they stunned India with a 3-2 victory at the World League semi-final event in London today.

semi-finals are due to be held on Saturday (June 24).In the women's event, being staged in Brussels, Spain



Rio 2016 champion set to return at ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup

  • Canoeing

Rio 2016 C1 Olympic champion Denis Gargaud Chanut is set to make his return to the International Canoe Federation (ICF) Canoe Slalom World Cup when action begins in Augsburg in Germany tomorrow.

Czech Republic clinched his first title in the men’s K1 division.Olympic champion Maialen Chourraut of Spain


SSA select six for snowboard cross talent scheme

  • Snowboard

Ski and Snowboard Australia (SSA) have selected six teenagers for their snowboard cross emerging talent scheme.

cross, with Alex Pullin a two-time world champion.He won his global titles in 2011 in La Molina in Spain


Netherlands begin women's Hockey World League semi-final with victory

  • Hockey

The Netherlands triumphed in their opening match of the women's International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hockey World League Semi-Final in Brussels.

for Australia, as their team swept aside Malaysia by a 3-0 scoreline.A closely fought match between Spain

and New Zealand ended with a victory for the latter, who edged a narrow tie 1-0.New Zealand edged Spain


Men's quarter-final line-up decided at World Championships of Beach Ultimate

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The top eight men’s teams discovered their quarter-final opponents at the 2017 World Flying Disc Federation World Championships of Beach Ultimate as the pool stage concluded today in Royan.

The United States rounded off their superb Pool A campaign by beating Spain 13-12, recording their 10th

straight victory.A 13-9 win over Switzerland saw Canada seal second spot in the standings, with Russia and Spain

quarter-final, while Russia face the challenge of France.Canada and Britain will also clash, before Spain

will both meet tomorrow, as the teams aim to secure an easier draw for the quarter-finals.Britain and Spain



United States impress at World Championships of Beach Ultimate

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The United States continued their impressive performances at the 2017 World Flying Disc Federation World Championships of Beach Ultimate today in Royan.

triumph.With the US having won all eight matches to date, they moved clear at the top of the pool, with Spain

wins and two defeats.Each team have played six matches in the women’s pool stages, with the US and Spain


Britain eye fourth consecutive IWBF European title

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

Great Britain's men's head coach Haj Bhania is expecting a competitive International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) European Championships as the country eyes a fourth title in a row.

Hosts Spain, the Rio 2016 silver medallists, will be a force in the men's event ©Getty ImagesBritain,

Worcester, will contest Group A.They will be joined by Sweden, Germany, Lithuania, Turkey and Israel.Hosts Spain

72-62 in the final.Only one group will be played, featuring both of last year's finalists as well as Spain




Defending champions Serbia earn quarter-final spot at FIBA 3x3 World Cup

  • Basketball

Defending champions Serbia secured top spot in Pool A of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Cup in France.

nation France suffering elimination at the pool stage.The second seeds suffered a narrow 17-15 defeat to Spain

opponents a place in the quarter-finals.France were eliminated from the women's event after losing to Spain

©FIBAFrance are now unable to reach the last eight, with Switzerland and Spain having finished as the

secured top spot by maintaining their unbeaten record, overcoming Turkmenistan 21-4, before beating Spain


US off to a flyer at World Championships of Beach Ultimate

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The United States made a strong start to their campaign at the 2017 World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) World Championships of Beach Ultimate today, claiming two wins out of two in Pool A of the men’s competition in Royan.

Austria 13-3.Canada defeated Australia 13-5, while Estonia overcame the United Arab Emirates 8-5 and Spain


Schedule unveiled for IBSA Football European Championships

  • Football News

The fixture list for this year's International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Football European Championships in Berlin has been announced.

 Group B will begin with Spain facing Georgia and Turkey meeting Belgium on August 19.Russia will

beating Russia in the 2015 final in Hereford in England.Belgium, France, Germany, England, Italy, Russia, Spain