Welsh Commonwealth Games champion Lauren Price claimed the middleweight title here at the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Women's World Championships after appealing her 3-2 loss to Nouchka Fontijn of The Netherlands.

, top seed Huang Hsiao-wen of Chinese Taipei took the gold medl, overcoming Caroline Cruveillier of France

Scotland were sent crashing out of the 2019 Rugby World Cup as hosts Japan won a thrilling Pool A clash to book their place in the quarter-finals in Yokohama.

Davies completed the try-scoring as Leigh Halfpenny kicked four conversions.Wales are set to take on France

Members of the Canadian rugby team helped the rescue efforts in Kamaishi after their final Rugby World Cup pool match against Namibia was postponed amid safety concerns in the wake of Typhoon Hagibis passing over Japan.

c0pfx0CFIU— Sir Bill Beaumont (@BillBeaumont) October 12, 2019Yesterday, England's Pool C decider against France

Valeriia Shabalina was crowned 100 metres backstroke champion in the II1 category as the first medals of the 2019 International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual Impairments (INAS) Global Games were handed out in Brisbane.

against Israel in the day's other match.In the men's draw Australia defeated reigning world champions France

Vladimir Morozov raced to another two victories at the International Swimming Federation World Cup in Berlin.

48.02sec.Katsuhiro Matsumoto of Japan took home silver in 49.00 and bronze went to Maxime Grousset of France

Bauke Mollema became the first Dutch rider for nearly 40 years to win Il Lombardia, the last of the five "Monuments" of the cycling season, with  perfectly timed attack. 

WorldTour race from Bergamo.Spain's Alejandro Valverde took second for Movistar with Colombia's Tour de France

Wang Cong of China overcame lightweight top seed Mira Potkonen to reach the gold-medal bout here at the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Women's World Championships. 

benefitted from the absence of a number of rivals here, with Olympic Games gold medallist Estelle Mossely of France

A delegation including two World Taekwondo Council officials and 13 Member Federation representatives has visited the governing body's new headquarters in Seoul.

delegation, the largest to have visited the new headquarters.Officials from Australia, Chinese Taipei, France

They may be considered a tier-two nation in rugby terms, but United States coach Gary Gold believes his country is more than ready to host the 2027 World Cup.

bosses keen to take advantage of the sport's global appeal.While the 2023 edition is in rugby stronghold France

squad ©Getty ImagesIt's been a chastening tournament for Gold's men, with heavy defeats to England, France

Married couple Nour El Tayeb and Ali Farag of Egypt progressed to the final of the women's and men's events, respectively, at the Professional Squash Association U.S. Open Squash Championships in Philadelphia.

-year-old is set to take on another Egyptian for the title after Nouran Gohar beat Camille Serme of France

International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) President Sebastian Coe has been forced to defend allegations that London offered more "more advantageous" benefits to voters than Doha to be awarded the 2017 World Championships.

prosecutors, investigating Diack and who interviewed Coe last year, claimed in documents published by Agence France-Presse

While Typhoon Hagibis is stressing out Rugby World Cup organisers, a spread-betting firm could also be counting a heavy cost.

cancelled two matches this weekend due to the impending weather chaos.The games involving England and France

allocate the mid-point figure that any particular market was priced up at.For example, the England v France

Top seeds Kunlavut Vitidsarn and Phittayaporn Chaiwan remain on track to win the men's and women's singles events at the Badminton World Federation World Junior Championships after the Thais reached their respective semi-finals.

A 17 ans, le Français assure la 1ère médaille mondiale junior pour la France en venant à bout du Chinois

Lisa Berger and Christian Kargl were crowned champions of the inaugural European Sailing Federation Mixed Offshore European Championship, after winning the 48-hour offshore race from Venice to Trieste.

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Canada will begin their World Mixed Curling Championship title defence tomorrow as competition gets underway in the Scottish city of Aberdeen.

medallists, Jenny Perret and Martin Rios.They are in Group E with Austria, Belgium, England, Finland, France