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ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating finals set for Marseille

  • Figure Skating

The season's best figure skaters are set to descend on the French city of Marseille for the International Skating Union (ISU) Grand Prix of Figure Skating and Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating finals from tomorrow.

$272,000 (£215,000/€253,000) in the senior competition.Reigning world champion Javier Fernandez of Spain

season's best 215.21 points after winning her two events.Reigning world champion Javier Fernandez of Spain


Continental champions head to Japan for 2016 FIFA Club World Cup

  • Football

The 13th edition of the FIFA Club World Cup is due to get underway tomorrow in Japan, where seven sides will be looking to establish themselves as the best club football team in the world.

second and third appearances respectively.New Zealand's Auckland City and 2014 winners Real Madrid of Spain



Latvian weightlifter Koha keeps up the good work with another gold

  • Weightlifting

A lifetime-best performance by the 18-year-old Latvian Rebekah Koha earned her a second European junior title and continued her progression in what should be an illustrious weightlifting career at the European Junior and Under-23 Championships here.

champion at 58kg after making six good lifts to hold off challenges from older, heavier rivals from Spain


WKF announces busy calendar of events for 2017

  • Karate

The calendar of events for next year has been revealed by the World Karate Federation (WKF).

s best upcoming Karatekas will meet in the World Cadet, Junior & U21 Championships in Tenerife, Spain


Bjorn named European captain for 2018 Ryder Cup

  • Golf

Denmark's Thomas Bjorn has been named as Europe's Ryder Cup captain for the 2018 edition of the competition due to be held on the outskirts of Paris.

Ballesteros in 1997, the year the biennial contest was first played in continental Europe at Valderrama, in Spain


Olympic laser silver medallist among three joint leaders at Sailing World Cup Final

  • Sailing

The opening day of competition at the Sailing World Cup Final saw all ten Olympic events and open kiteboarding complete a full schedule of racing in a 10 to 12 knot south-westerly breeze across Melbourne's Port Phillip.

Britain began his campaign by claiming every race victory.His brother Guy follows with Florian Trittel of Spain



Argentina stun defending champions The Netherlands to claim Women's Junior Hockey World Cup

  • Hockey

Argentina claimed their first Women’s Junior Hockey World Cup title since 1993 after stunning defending champions The Netherlands in Chile’s capital Santiago today.

that Agostina Gorzelany successfully converted in the 70th minute to seal the win.Australia overcame Spain

In the bronze medal match, Australia beat Spain 3-1 in the shootout following a 1-1 draw.The win secured

 "Spain really gave it to us the whole game," said Australia’s Mariah Williams."



Japan beat China to ninth-place finish at Women's Junior Hockey World Cup

  • Hockey

Tournament debutants Japan secured a ninth-place finish at the Women’s Junior Hockey World Cup after beating Asian rivals China 2-0 at the Club Deportivo Manquehue in Santiago today.

tomorrow when holders The Netherlands go up against Argentina in the gold medal match.Prior to the final, Spain


Russia and Belarus set to lodge joint bid for 2022 European Men's Handball Championship

  • Handball

Russia and Belarus intend to bid to co-host the 2022 European Men’s Handball Championship, it has been revealed.

of Brest, Gomel and Minsk and the Russian cities of Moscow and Saint Petersburg.Belgium, France and Spain

June 2018.This year’s European Men’s Handball Championship was hosted by Poland where Germany beat Spain



Argentina to meet defending champions Netherlands in Women's Junior Hockey World Cup final

  • Hockey

Argentina will play The Netherlands in the final of the Women’s Junior Hockey World Cup after both teams came through their last-four encounters at the Club Deportivo Manquehue in Chile’s capital Santiago.

The South Americans defeated Australia 4-2 in the first semi-final before the Dutch defeated Spain 4-

The Netherlands continued their title defence with a 4-0 victory over Spain ©FIHIn the other semi-final

Netherlands’ Pleun van der Plas scored her fifth goal of the tournament after only 11 minutes against Spain

up against Belgium in the battle to finish fifth.The penultimate match of the competition will see Spain


New Zealand beat Australia in repeat of Rio 2016 final to clinch women's Dubai Sevens Cup

  • Rugby Sevens

New Zealand got revenge for their defeat to Australia in the final of the OIympic Games in Rio de Janeiro as they beat their arch-rivals 17-5 to clinch victory at the opening World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series event of the season in Dubai.

Africa.The first-ever Challenge Trophy, which has replaced the bowl, went the way of Ireland as they edged Spain