Japanese city Saitama is bidding to host the World Figure Skating Championships again in 2023.

cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.Swedish capital Stockholm is the 2021 host, with Montpellier in France

The World Triathlon Series (WTS) is set to return in Hamburg this weekend, with world titles on the line due to the reduced calendar caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

event became the first race of 2020 to be cancelled due to COVID-19.Defending champions Vincent Luis of France

Bergere will also look to produce a big challenge in the city that he and Luis won mixed relay gold for France

Lisa Perterer.The event will also be ran alongside the Triathlon World Mixed Relay Championships, with France

Witold Bańka has claimed the participation of athletes from the United States in major events, such as the Olympic Games, could be threatened should the country follow through with its warning to withdraw funding from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

structure.Separately, a virtual meeting of the National Anti-Doping Organisations (NADOs) of Canada, Denmark, Finland, France

The Tour de France is enjoying record viewing figures on French television after five stages of the delayed

to the start of today's sixth stage, won by Kazakhstan's Alexey Lutsenko, the director of sports at France

After five stages, 24.5 million French people have already watched the Tour de France on France Télévisions

♂️ Après 5 étapes, 24,5 millions de français ont déjà regardé le Tour de France sur France Télévisions.Un

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the stage win in impressive fashion ©Getty ImagesAlexey Lutsenko has now won stages at the Tour de France

two of the Euro Beach Soccer League Superfinal after beating Germany 4-1, while Switzerland thrashed France

the day's early match, Switzerland laid down a challenge to reigning champions Portugal by beating France

Kazakhstan’s Alexey Lutsenko secured his maiden Tour de France stage win after pulling clear of his breakaway

This is the Tour de France, the most important race in the world."

The official ball for next year's International Handball Federation (IHF) Men's World Championship in Egypt has been unveiled.

Championship ball was the X5000 Qatar 2015 Edition launched in July 2014.This was then followed by the X5000 France

Sport, thankfully, is resuming with increasing regularity across the world following a lengthy coronavirus-enforced stoppage.

After months of uncertainty, the US Open, one of the four tennis Grand Slams, and the Tour de France

Over in France, a surge in the number of coronavirus cases in the Alpes-Maritimes region, site of the

rising number of cases in players who have made use of the short break by going on holiday.The Tour de France

There were mixed fortunes for the number one seeds on day three of the US Open, as men's world number one Novak Djokovic won through in four sets but women's top seed Karolina Pliskova suffered a shock exit.

the seventh seed from Belgium beat Lloyd Harris of South Africa 7-6 4-6 6-1 6-4.Caroline Garcia of France

at his team's stupidity after French rider Julian Alaphilippe lost the yellow jersey at the Tour de France

overall standings after he was handed a 20 second penalty following the fifth stage of the Tour de France

Competition has started in Genoa at the second edition of the European Sailing Federation's Mixed Offshore European Championships.

the event although Monaco did not start.Teams representing Spain, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, France

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Belgium’s Wout van Aert triumphed in a sprint finish on the fifth stage of the Tour de France as Britain

Portugal ran riot in their opening match at the Euro Beach Soccer League Superfinal as they thrashed France