By Gary AndersonShoes worn by American basketball legend Michael Jordan in the Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games basketball gold medal match are set to go be auctioned next month. 

signed pair of white Converse sneakers were worn by Jordan during the United States 96-65 win over Spain

By Gary AndersonThe team events at the Para-table tennis World Championships at the National Para Training Centre in Beijing have got underway with most of the top-seeded sides making positive starts in their quest for gold.

Maksym Nikolenko, Mykhaylo Popov and Viktor Karp, and lvaro Valera, Jordi Morales and Alberto Seoane of Spain

recorded opening victories.Jordi Morales and Alberto Seoane of Spain recorded an opening victory in

class eight while it was a similar story for in class nine-10 as the leading three teams from China, Spain

Spain, running as a team was an intrinsic part of the event, given that the team championship ran in

By Emily GoddardSerbia and France booked their places in the semi-finals of this year's FIBA Basketball World Cup with victories at the Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid in the Spanish capital tonight.

World Cup semi-final ©Getty ImagesElsewhere, France earned their semi-final spot by upsetting hosts Spain

rivals Argentina to make FIBA Basketball World Cup quarter-finalsSeptember 2014: United States and Spain

for the upcoming International Sailing Federation (ISAF) Sailing World Championships in Santander, Spain

the semi-final of the FIBA Basketball World Cup after both sides came through their quarter-finals in Spain

crucial baskets to help their side emerge with a 73-61 win.Tomorrow's quarter-finals will see hosts Spain

oust rivals Argentina to make FIBA Basketball World Cup quarterfinalsSeptember 2014: United States and Spain

By Gary AndersonThe Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) in Hereford has been announced as the venue for next year's International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Blind Football European Championships.

European Championships in Loano, Italy, where they finished eighth in the eight-team tournament, which saw Spain

Spain will be the defending European champions when they take to the pitch in Hereford next year ©Getty

By Gary AndersonSeven countries have expressed an interest in bidding to host the 2022 Ryder Cup, it has been announced.

Ryder Cup Europe revealed that Austria, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Turkey have all

Spain is the only one of the seven bidders for 2022 that has staged the Ryder Cup before when the late

victory at Valderrama in 1997 ©Getty ImagesOf the seven countries bidding for the 2022 tournament, Spain

By Paul OsborneThe Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC), is anticipating that sport will receive increased policy focus when the new national budget is announced tomorrow. 

due to be read by Senator Larry Howai, Minister of Finance and the Economy, in Parliament in Port of Spain

Under-22 Wheelchair Basketball European Championship after a 51-40 victory over Germany in Zaragoza, Spain

route to victory.In the classification games, France beat Israel 71-32 to secure fifth, while hosts Spain

By Gary AndersonThe International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Championships have got underway with the Opening Ceremony at Teatro del Generalife of the Alhambra in Granada, as competitors get their first opportunity to secure a place at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

Championships were held in Munich in 2010 and, with 64 places for Rio 2016 up for grabs, the competition in Spain

By Emily GoddardBrazil defeated Argentina 85-65 at the FIBA Basketball World Cup today to secure their first win over their rivals at the flagship tournament since 1967.

writer of this story at [email protected] storiesSeptember 2014: United States and Spain

CupSeptember 2014: Ukraine beat 2010 finalists Turkey at FIBA Basketball World CupSeptember 2014: Hosts Spain

By Paul OsborneThe United States and Spain moved a step closer to a dream final at the FIBA Basketball

with France in the quarter-finals.The two sides have already met at this inaugural World Cup, with Spain

European champions during the group stages in Granada.France set up a juicy quarter-final encounter with Spain

gears and led their side to a 19-0 charge en route to a 71-61 victory.Round of 16 action continues in Spain

CupSeptember 2014: Ukraine beat 2010 finalists Turkey at FIBA Basketball World CupSeptember 2014: Hosts Spain

By Nick ButlerCanada's Ryder Hesjedal produced a superb finish to win stage 14 of the Vuelta a España from Santander to La Camperona today, but an intriguing final week has been set up after Great Britain's Chris Froome gained time on the other overall contenders.

rivals and he will now be confident of making up more time over the final week.Alejandro Valverde of Spain

after making it to the final of the Under-22 Wheelchair Basketball European Championship in Zaragoza, Spain

losing semi-finallists Italy and Turkey will battle for bronze, while France and Israel, and Poland and Spain