There will be a new name on the Blind Football European Championships trophy, after France and Turkey joined England and Spain in the semi-finals.

IBSAB1Football) September 21, 2019The French win rendered the later match between defending champions Russia and Germany

Iran sent the 12,000-capacity Azadi Indoor Stadium into a frenzy by winning the Asian Men's Volleyball title on home soil of Tehran, with a 25-14, 25-17, 25-21 win over Australia.

Belgium, Slovenia and The Netherlands.Earlier in the evening the team Russia beat in the last final, Germany

Rio 2016 Olympic Games silver medallists Daniele Lupo and Paolo Nicolai of Italy will be at Tokyo 2020, after defeating Dutch duo Alexander Brouwer and Robert Meeuwsen in the final of the FIVB Tokyo Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualification Tournament in China.

while Spain's Elsa Baquerizo and Liliana Fernandez play Sandra Ittlinger and Chantal Laboureur from Germany

Four-time defending champions Canada beat England to record their second victory at the World Lacrosse Men's Indoor World Championship in British Columbia.

Republic maintained their high-scoring form in the third division as they hammered Slovakia 17-3, while Germany

Merel Blom of The Netherlands, riding Crossborder Radar Love, and home rider Laure Redele on Cheers 12 finished as joint leaders of the dressage as the penultimate International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Nations Cup Eventing competition of the season got underway in Waregem, Belgium.

berth.Switzerland, The Netherlands and Belgium will battle for the place.Britain, Ireland, France, Germany

Poland's pairing of Rafal Czuper and Tomasz Jakimczuk, who defeated the class 1-2 second seeds Rasul Nazirov and Dimitry Lavrov of Russia 2-0 on the first day of team competition at the Para European Table Tennis Championships in Sweden, have reached tomorrow’s semi-finals, where they play Serbia.

have made it through to tomorrow's semi-finals, where Norway, who beat Poland 2-0 today, will play Germany

England and Spain are both one match away from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, having secured their places in the semi-finals of the Blind Football European Championships in Rome.

will be decided as Turkey play Romania and Italy take on Belgium.In Group B, France, who drew 1-1 with Germany

today, are second behind England on five points, with defending champions Russia and Germany both on

four points.Tomorrow, Russia and Germany meet – but a final win for France over Greece could render

Rio 2016 bronze medal-winners Alexander Brouwer and Robert Meeuwsen have reached the men's finals of the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Tokyo 2020 Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualification tournament in Haiyang, China.

Marta Menegatti and Viktoria Orsi Toth of Italy must beat Sandra Ittlinger and Chantal Laboureur of Germany

Hosts Iran sailed through to the semi-finals of the Asian Men;s Volleyball Championship in Tehran today, but now face the only unbeaten side in the competition, South Korea.

@RFEVB won 3-1 in the encounter against Germany in Pool B! ? Congratulations!!!

played.Spain progressed thanks to a 3-1 win over 2017 silver medallists Germany.It was the third defeat for Germany

England came from a goal down to draw 1-1 with defending champions Russia at the Blind Football European Championships in Rome and boost their chances of a semi-final place.

Victory tomorrow over Greece – who remain bottom of Group B following today's 3-0 defeat by Germany –

The International Luge Federation (FIL) has established a working group called "Strategy and Structures".

preparing a new strategic plan for luge, to be presented at the 2020 FIL Congress in Berchtesgaden in Germany

Waregem will host the penultimate International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Nations Cup Eventing competition of the season, with action beginning tomorrow.

berth.Switzerland, The Netherlands and Belgium will battle for the place.Britain, Ireland, France, Germany

The World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) Intelligence and Investigations (I&I) department identified 11 athletes implicated in the Operation Puerto doping saga.

number of cyclists involved to have ever been outed, as well as Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich of Germany

Defending champions Russia regained momentum today after their opening defeat at the Blind Football European Championships in Rome, defeating Greece 4-0.

final on penalties to Russia – to a goalless draw in their Group B match.Then England, who had beaten Germany

As international sport has grown longer in the tooth, it has become fairly commonplace for cities – and now countries – to aspire to host events they first staged a century ago.

there was less scepticism surrounding entering a future race, with talks said to be continuing about Germany

in the notion of how a Berlin 2036 Olympics – and, crucially, Paralympics – might enable a reunified Germany

place.Personally, I think the referendum hurdle remains a formidable obstacle to another Olympics in Germany