The 2020 European Junior Shooting Championship has been postponed due to the the ongoing spread of coronavirus, the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) have said.

resulting in the deaths of more than 124,000 people.More than half of these come from Spain, Italy, France

UEFA has released €236.5 million (£206.2 million/$256.1 million) to support its member associations as they deal with the financial consequences of the coronavirus pandemic.

reported a little more than 6,000 COVID-19 deaths - considerably fewer than countries such as England, France

Endurance rider Said Al Balushi of Oman has been banned for three years by the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Tribunal after two of his horses tested positive for a prohibited substance.

argued she bore no significant fault or negligence for the horse's failed test.Sarah Marcel Dirickx of France

rule violation after she was able to prove from her horse Trynytee Des Aunetes at a competition in France

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has named a "starting XI" panel of experienced football minds to come together to help develop the sport in the nation.

performance at the Women's World Cup last year since 2003, when they were knocked out in the last-16 in France

International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Guy Drut has said the coronavirus pandemic is an opportunity to "reinvent" the Olympic Games, calling on the event to be more "sober and responsible."

Drut said, as reported by France Televisions.Drut described the cost of the postponement of Tokyo 2020

French doubles specialist Nicolas Mahut is targeting gold at the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after confirming his intention to continue his career until at least 2021.

individually in doubles, would retire at the end of this year.In an Instagram live with the We Are Tennis France

Le Best-of de notre Live Instagram avec @nmahut. pic.twitter.com/hmsrOzikeK— We Are Tennis France (@WeAreTennisFR

The French Cycling Federation (FFC) has said the organisation of sporting events would represent an "immediate and powerful tool" to support the recovery of the country, as the organisation called for the Government to consider the sport as it plans how to emerge from the lockdown period.

These are the conditions for the survival of cycling sport in France, of which one can simply recall,

Doubts remain over whether the Tour de France, cycling’s marquee road race, will be able to take place

Second World War.This year's edition was due to begin in Nice on June 27 and run through until July 19.France

As a superlative scrumhalf for Argentina’s rugby union team from 1995 to 2008, Agustín Pichot was known for his ability to run a game. Now this 45-year-old player-turned-administrator may be on the brink of earning the right to run the world game.

wheeler-dealing from Bernard Laporte - who is running to be Beaumont’s vice-chairman - saw it lose out to France

When sport ground to a halt last month, it soon became clear that it would not return the same.

for prioritising the men’s race calendar after the governing body announced new dates for the Tour de France

Paris 2024 are reportedly considering two proposals for an Olympic Aquatic Centre project in Saint-Denis.

2024 had initially proposed building a permanent 15,000-capacity aquatics centre close to the Stade de France

2024 had initially proposed building a permanent 15,000-capacity aquatics centre close to the Stade de France

2018 ©Getty ImagesAccording to Le Parisien, two projects are under consideration.Vinci Construction France

French national coach Alexandre Biamonti has featured in an online video offering karate lessons during the coronavirus pandemic.

“This is why Alexandre Biamonti, coach of the France team and former karateka, multiple medallist at

Spain’s Rafael Nadal and Britain’s Andy Murray will be among the players competing in a virtual Mutua Madrid Open competition.

Andreescu of Canada, Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki, the US’ Madison Keys and Kristina Mladenovic of France

The International Handball Federation (IHF) has confirmed the dates for rescheduled Olympic qualification tournaments next year.

events having been due to take place from March 20 to 22.The men’s Olympic tournaments will remain in France

Airbnb, the newest member of The Olympic Partner (TOP) sponsorship scheme, has launched a new online platform for its Olympian Experiences initiative.

donate their properties without reimbursement, however.The IOC deal with Airbnb provoked controversy in France

The Île-de-France region will provide investment of €300 million (£262 million/$323 million) to support

its support of the “RER Vélo” initiative in response to the coronavirus crisis.Devised by the Île-de-France

with the view to France’s emergence from the national lockdown over the coronavirus, with the Île-de-France

on places served by line 13 of the metro and the RER A, B, C and D South train services.The Île-de-France

region hope to develop 650km of cycleways ©Île-de-France“We signed quickly and now the current health

crisis forces us to rethink our mobility system,” Valérie Pécresse, President of the Île-de-France,