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Klimke comes through to win FEI Nations Cup Eventing in Waregem

  • Equestrian

Germany’s Ingrid Klimke produced a faultless cross-country performance to win the penultimate International Equestrian Federation Nations Cup Eventing competition of the season in Waregem in Belgium.

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



Dame Louise Martin: The future is brighter than ever for Commonwealth sport

  • Inside the Blogs

Following our 2019 General Assembly in Rwanda earlier this month, I can say with real confidence that the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) is in an extremely strong place.

number of medals for men and women, another global first for sporting equality.As Commonwealth Games Australia



Blom retains lead at FEI Nations Cup Eventing in Waregem

  • Equestrian

Merel Blom of The Netherlands took over the outright lead in the penultimate International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Nations Cup Eventing competition of the season in Waregem, Belgium, after today's jumping.

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



Iran earn home gold at Asian Men's Volleyball Championships

  • Volleyball

winning the Asian Men's Volleyball title on home soil of Tehran, with a 25-14, 25-17, 25-21 win over Australia

Iran won the title for a third time, following successes in 2011 and 2013, and in beating Australia,

, Japan, who had arrived at this competition seeking a third consecutive title only to be beaten by Australia


New Zealand edge South Africa in Rugby World Cup on day of thrills

  • Rugby Sevens

The Rugby World Cup in Japan enjoyed three outstanding matches on day two, rounded off by a bruising Pool B 23-13 victory for tournament favourites New Zealand over South Africa.

have to wait 11 days until they face Canada.The first game of the day almost saw a huge upset, with Australia

the first match of Pool D before eventually running out 39-21 winners.With Wales also in the pool, Australia

Ben Volavola and a glorious try from Pecili Yato.Michael Hooper's try was a welcome breakthrough for Australia

 Fiji just couldn't hang on to Australia, despite leading for an hour ©Getty ImagesWhen Waisea Nayacalevu

the Wallabies, while late scores from Samu Kerevi and Marika Koroibete sealed the victory.However, Australia


Cycling returns to Yorkshire with UCI Road World Championships

  • Cycling

The 2019 International Cycling Union (UCI) Road World Championships start tomorrow in Yorkshire, the first time Britain has hosted the event since 1982.

also in contention.Dutch rider Anna van der Breggen is defending the women's crown.Rohan Dennis of Australia


Blom and Redele joint leaders in dressage at FEI Nations Cup Eventing

  • Equestrian

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, Australia


Nurdauletov ends La Cruz's dominance at AIBA Men's World Championships

  • Boxing

Kazakhstan's Beksad Nurdauletov ended Julio La Cruz's eight-year dominance in the light heavyweight division at the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Men's World Championships after defeating the Cuban in the semi-finals here. 

Yekaterinburg 2019Kamshybek had been awarded a walkover after his semi-final opponent, Justis Huni of Australia


Hosts Iran and Australia make Asian Men's Volleyball Championship final

  • Volleyball

Hosts Iran reached the final of the Asian Men’s Volleyball Championships today with victory over the only unbeaten side in the competition, South Korea.

They will now meet Australia, who pulled off a shock win over defending champions Japan in the second

winning the next three 25-23. 25-22. 25-22.Tomorrow the same venue will be in ferment as they take on Australia

in 2007.Iran will seek to take the title for a third time following their victories in 2011 and 2013.Australia


Dream start for hosts Japan at Rugby World Cup

  • Rugby Sevens

It was a perfect start for Japan at their home Rugby World Cup, defeating Russia 30-10 in the first game of the tournament in Pool A.

asked for a more perfect opening 80 minutes.Tomorrow's games are sure to ignite the tournament, with Australia