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Sweden and Switzerland into semi-finals at Men's World Floorball Championship

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Sweden and Switzerland claimed the last available places in the semi-finals of the Men's World Floorball Championship after winning their respective last-eight contests in Helsinki.

the last four.All four semi-finalists have qualified for the 2022 World Games in Birmingham in the United

States by virtue of reaching the semi-finals.


Top seeds Izsák and Julian to meet in women's singles quarter-finals at Teqball World Championships

  • Teqball

The top two seeds will meet in the quarter-finals of the women's singles competition here at the Teqball World Championships, after France's Amélie Julian advanced from the group stage only as one of the best third-place finishers.

tomorrow's knockout stage.The winner of that tie could be on a collision course for a semi-final against the United

States' Carolyn Greco, who impressively navigated her way through a close Group C without losing a set.Greco




Women's skeleton leader Bos seeking first IBSF World Cup win of season at Winterberg

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

The Netherlands' Kimberley Bos will be seeking her first International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) World Cup victory of the season in the women's skeleton in Winterberg, despite leading the overall standings.

finishing second in Altenberg.The only athlete to beat Nolte so far this IBSF World Cup season is the United

States' Kaillie Humphries, who won her first World Cup gold since becoming an American citizen last


Opening dual moguls events of FIS Freestyle World Cup season to be held at Idre Fjall

  • Freestyle

The first dual moguls event of the International Ski Federation's (FIS) Freestyle World Cup of the season is set to be held in the Swedish resort of Idre Fjall this weekend, following the second leg of the men's and women's individual competitions.

at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboard World Championships earlier this year.Olivia Giaccio of the United

States won a first career women's moguls World Cup victory at Ruka last weekend ©Getty ImagesFrance's

World Cup winner Matt Graham of Australia came 10th at the opener in Finland.Olivia Giaccio of the United

States claimed her first ever Moguls World Cup victory in last weekend's women's event, and was joined



China issues warning as France says it will not join diplomatic boycott of Beijing 2022

  • Beijing 2022

China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin has warned countries diplomatically boycotting the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games will "pay the price" for their "mistaken acts".

becoming the first nation to confirm it would not send Government officials to the Games last week.The United

States announced on Monday (December 6) it would diplomatically boycott Beijing 2022 in response to

United States announced a diplomatic boycott of Beijing 2022 earlier this week ©Getty ImagesFrance, which

opportunity to help boost the Korean peace process.South Korean President Moon Jae-in publicly pushed at the United


Olympic swimmer Groves says she was sexually abused as a teenager

  • Swimming

Double Olympic swimming silver medallist Maddie Groves has said she was sexually assaulted over five years by a man still working in the sport.

expects more cases within women's football to be revealed.This followed recent cases in Australia, the United

States and Venezuela.



Gu and Sildaru in fine form to reach halfpipe final at Copper Mountain World Cup

  • Freestyle

Teenage stars Kelly Sildaru and Eileen Gu were top of the class in women's freeski halfpipe qualification at the International Ski Federation (FIS) World Cup meeting in Copper Mountain.

Zealand's Porteous earned 96.00 points on his first run and will be the only skier not from Canada or the United

States in the men's final.Canada's Simon d'Artois, the runner-up at this year's World Championships


United States retain titles at World Flag Football Championships

  • Pan American Games

The United States retained their men's and women's titles at the International Federation of American

medal games.Congratulations to both @USAFootball and @FMFAOFICIALMX for outstanding performances.The United

States head home as World Champions. pic.twitter.com/RQPr8sjBe0— IFAF ?


Bach claims IOC needs to be neutral or Olympic Games would "end"

  • Olympics

Thomas Bach has denied suggestions the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has sided with China regarding Peng Shuai, claiming the organisation must remain politically neutral or the Olympic Games would "end".

complicit with the country.The IOC has also seen several countries, including upcoming Olympic hosts the United

States and Australia, announce diplomatic boycotts of Beijing 2022 in protest at China's record on human