World Championship bronze medallist Zelimkhan Khadjiev has been provisionally suspended following a positive drug test.

confirm that Zelimkhan Khadjiev was tested positive," a United World Wrestling official said told Agence France-Presse

the World Championship bronze.He was also crowned junior world champion in 2014.Khadjiev represented France

Defending champions Egypt are set to take on England in the final of the Men's World Team Squash Championship in Washington, D.C. 

world number four Tarek Momen in Wales's opening match with Egypt ©PSAEngland then came up against France

The row over Airbnb’s worldwide sponsorship deal with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) - which has seen Paris 2024 caught in the middle - has intensified following a European Union (EU) ruling in favour of the United States-based room-renting platform.

acts as an unlicensed property agent and thus has an unfair advantage over other operators.But Agence France-Presse

reported the EU Court of Justice found that Airbnb meets its criteria as intermediary, and also ruled that France

Former world champion Tiril Eckhoff of Norway won the women's 7.5 kilometre sprint at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup event in Annecy-Le Grand Bornand.

;Dorothea Wierer of Italy finished the women's sprint in 22nd place ©Getty ImagesJustine Braisaz of France

The ongoing progress of major karate events was discussed at the Karate 1-Premier League meeting in Madrid, Spain.

Antonio Espinós, the meeting was attended by delegations from Karate-1 Premier League events in Paris (France

Wales earned a place in the semi-finals of the Men's World Team Squash Championship for the first time in 20 years, after beating Scotland 2-0 in Washington, D.C. today.

 Former champions England overcame fourth seeds New Zealand.Third seeds France, meanwhile, triumphed

It has been a two-year wait, but German Benedikt Doll is back on the winner's podium at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup.

Ninety-six athletes have been selected by the United States for next month's Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games.

January 9 to 22.As well as the Olympic capital, various venues are being utilised across Switzerland and France

The six remaining spots at the 2020 World Junior Curling Championships have been claimed, after the conclusion of medal games at the World Junior-B Curling Championships in Lohja.

against Giacomo Colli's Italy to triumph 6-5.Germany, skipped by Sixten Totzek, overcame Eddy Mercier's France

Fourth seeds New Zealand won a trans-Tasman clash with Australia to reach the quarter-finals at the Men's World Team Squash Championship in Washington D.C.

Switzerland.The play-off winners have joined defending champions and top seeds Egypt, England, Scotland and France

stage.Tomorrow's last eight ties will see Egypt take on the Germans, Scotland play Wales, Spain face France

Annecy-Le Grand Bornand in France is ready to host the third leg of the 2019-2020 International Biathlon

Canada's showjumping team has been denied its spot at next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo, due to an anti-doping violation involving rider Nicole Walker.

team showjumping competition at Tokyo 2020.Hosts Japan will feature with Australia, Belgium, Brazil, France

Switzerland knocked out hosts United States, as group play concluded at the Men's World Team Squash Championship in Washington D.C.

joined in going through by Australia, who beat Jamaica 3-0.Group winners Egypt, England, Scotland and France

Wildcard entries for the 2020 World Championships in Nanjing and $20,000 (£15,000/€18,000) bonuses for overall winners will be up for grabs on next year's World Athletics Indoor Tour.

stop on the series on February 15, before athletes head to the newest leg of the circuit in Liévin, France

Olympic bronze medallist Federica Brignone of Italy overcame a first-run deficit to win the women's giant slalom at the International Ski Federation Alpine Skiing World Cup in Courchevel.

leaderboard.Shiffrin, who skipped the parallel slalom in St Moritz at the weekend to focus on this week's races in France