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Semi-finals at World Mixed Curling Championship decided

  • Curling

Hosts Canada will play Norway and Russia will meet Spain in the semi-finals of the World Mixed Curling Championship after today's quarter-finals and qualification games. 

The day started with the qualification round which saw Canada, Germany, Switzerland and Turkey progress

 Canada defeated Slovenia 9-5 to secure their place in the quarter-finals, while Germany won 7-5

defeated Switzerland 6-4, while Russia beat Turkey 11-2 and Spain were eventual 6-4 winners against Germany


Six countries strike gold at UCI Track Cycling World Cup in France

  • Cycling

Six different countries won the six titles on offer on day one of the Track Cycling World Cup in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines in France.

the inaugural event of the season at the Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.Moritz Malcharek of Germany

Giulia Confalonieri on 34, one more than Ukraine's Ganna Solovei.Bronze went to Charlotte Becker of Germany



Bach talks up Buenos Aires bid for 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games

  • Brisbane 2032

Buenos Aires has the capability to be a great host of the 2032 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games following the "outstanding success" of the youth event here, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has claimed.

interest be firmed up by Buenos Aires, the Argentine capital would join India, Indonesia, Australia, Germany

since Sydney 2000.India were the first to publicly confirm they intend to enter the race for 2032 and Germany


Top players descend on Disneyland Paris for ITTF Men's World Cup

  • Table Tennis

Disneyland Paris is set to host this year's Liebherr International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Men’s World Cup, with 20 of the sport's top players set to take part. 

China, world number one Fan Zhendong, winner of the event in 2016 when it was held in Saarbrücken in Germany


Turkey join playoff race at World Mixed Curling Championship

  • Curling

Turkey beat England in dramatic fashion today to qualify for the playoffs from Group A at the World Mixed Curling Championship in Kelowna in Canada.

In the morning session, Turkey beat Hong Kong 7-4, while Germany defeated Italy 6-4.The Germans then


Mike Rowbottom: Dani debacle sends football diving back to the same old arguments

  • Inside the Blogs

I do love autumn. The air freshens. The leaves turn, and drop, reminding us of life’s cyclical nature. Although this task is also served by the world of sport…

In Germany - which has produced some noted exponents of this practice - it’s known as Schwalbe.

only guess at his feelings as he saw France beat Brazil 3–0.Jürgen Klinsmann, a World Cup winner for Germany


Hosts Malaysia maintain unbeaten start at FISU World University Badminton Championships

  • Universiade

University Sport Federation (FISU) Badminton World Championships thanks to a comfortable 4-1 win over Germany

Groups A and B, which feature teams including China ©FISUThe only player to lose in the tie against Germany

Lam in the first doubles tie.It means Malaysia remain top of the group with three wins from three, Germany


Groenewegen wins first stage of 2018 Tour of Guangxi

  • Cycling

Dylan Groenewegen from The Netherlands has won the first stage of the 2018 Tour of Guangxi to take an early lead in the overall standings, in what is the final World Tour event of the season.

LottoNL, finished the 107 kilometre route in 2 hours, 21min and 45sec, ahead of Max Walscheid from Germany


Slovenia ready to host 2018 ITTF Para World Championships

  • Table Tennis News

The 2018 International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Para World Championships are set to begin tomorrow with 325 athletes ready to go for 21 singles titles in Lasko-Celje in Slovenia.

gold.Feng is the undisputed ruler in his class, but reining European champion Thomas Schmiedberger of Germany


Elshorbagy and El Welily qualify for PSA World Tour Finals with US Open wins

  • Non-Olympic Sports

World squash champions Mohamed Elshorbagy and Raneem El Welily have reached the top of the Professional Squash Association (PSA) World Tour Finals leaderboard after each winning silverware at the US Open on Saturday (October 13).

PSACurrently Elshorbagy tops the men's list on 3,900 points, while the US Open runner-up Simon Rösner of Germany



IBSA confirm teams for Paralympic goalball qualifier

  • Goalball News

The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) have announced the 32 teams who will compete in their Tokyo 2020 Paralympics qualifier in Fort Wayne.

Ghana complete the line-up.Brazil and Belgium are playing despite having already qualified, alongside Germany