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India reveal plans for Olympic House during Tokyo 2020

  • Tokyo 2020

Plans for India's first-ever Olympic Hospitality House at Tokyo 2020 have been officially unveiled by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA).

In Rio, I was excited to see a USA House, France House, Heineken House [Dutch] and a Brazil House," he


Tokyo 2020 organisers move BMX test event to avoid typhoon

  • Tokyo 2020

The impending threat of Typhoon Hagibis has caused Tokyo 2020 organisers to bring forward to tomorrow the BMX cycling test event due to have taken place over the weekend.

whether this can go ahead as planned.”World Rugby has already called off England's Pool C decider against France

Hankes, weather research analyst at Refinitiv said: "World Rugby’s decision to cancel England versus France


Yang stuns Chen at AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships

  • Boxing

Yang Liu of China stunned welterweight defending champion Chen Nien-chin of Chinese Taipei here at the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Women's World Championships.

 Caroline Cruveillier of France unanimously defeated Antonia Konstantopoulou of Australia, with


Impeccable Biles claims record fifth all-around title in Stuttgart

  • Gymnastics

Four-time Olympic champion Simone Biles rewrote the history books again, as she became the first woman to win five all-around titles at the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Stuttgart.

the Belgian, but had to settle for fourth place.European all-around champion Mélanie dos Santos from France


Vitidsarn eases through to last eight at BWF World Junior Championships

  • Badminton

Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn moved a step closer to claiming a third successive men's singles title at the Badminton World Federation World Junior Championships by beating Chinese Taipei's Liao Jhuo-Fu in the last 16 in Kazan.

Il tentera de décrocher la première médaille mondiale junior pour la France demain face au Chinois REN


Austria lead at halfway mark of EUROSAF Mixed Offshore European Championship

  • Sailing

Austrian duo Lisa Berger and Christian Kargl lead the way at the halfway stage of the European Sailing Federation (EUROSAF) Mixed Offshore European Championship.

but we are looking forward to having a nice race up the coast of Croatia.Day2 -The Sunrise for TEAM FRANCE

team of Sophie Faguet and Jonas Gerckens sit second, with Mathilde Geron and Pierre Leboucher from France


Rugby World Cup matches cancelled as Typhoon Hagibis looms

  • Rugby Sevens

World Rugby has cancelled two Rugby World Cup fixtures this weekend, as Japan prepares to be hit by a violent typhoon.

Saturday and Sunday, rugby's governing body has opted to call off England's Pool C decider against France

under tournament rules, seeing Japan through to the last eight, and Scotland heading home.England and France

All Blacks.Typhoon Hagibis' predicted path sees it passing over Tokyo, where England were due to face France



Liam Morgan: What next for Platini and football's failure on racism

  • Inside the Blogs

Lost among the spate of bans announced by FIFA in recent weeks was the fact that one of its former, most senior officials was about to return from his own suspension.

paying a fine of CHF60,000 (£49,000/$60,000/€54,300) to world football's governing body.The former France



Riner claims heavyweight gold as IJF Grand Slam concludes in Brasilia

  • Judo

Olympic champion Teddy Riner won a 152nd consecutive match to win gold on the final day of the International Judo Federation Grand Slam event in Brasilia.

ura-nage for ippon after 56 seconds of golden score.Two time Olympic medallist Audrey Tcheumeo from France


In-form ElShorbagy reaches PSA US Open quarter-finals

  • Squash

Defending champion Mohamed ElShorbagy maintained his unbeaten start to the season to reach the quarter-finals of the Professional Squash Association US Open Squash Championships in Philadelphia.

breezed past Indian Joshna Chinappa 12-10, 11-6, 11-7.She will take on second seed Camille Serme of France


Weather forces postponement of EUROSAF Mixed Offshore European Championship opener

  • Sailing

Sailors eagerly anticipating the inaugural European Sailing Federation (EUROSAF) Mixed Offshore European Championship were left disappointed, as the in-port race in Venice was cancelled due to a lack of wind.

pic.twitter.com/N0ifLLnU3t— Sailing Series (@Sailing_Series) October 8, 2019Crews from Britain, Austria, France


World Rugby monitoring typhoon threat to pool matches

  • Rugby Sevens

World Rugby is monitoring the direction and strength of Typhoon Hagibis, which could put matches at the ongoing Japan Rugby World Cup at risk.

see the match avoid the typhoon, however two other matches could be impacted.England's tie against France

 France and the United States had been briefed on contingency plans earlier in the tournament.This


Biles claims record 21st World Championship medal as US triumph

  • Gymnastics

Simone Biles became the most decorated female gymnast at the International Gymnastics Federation Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, as the United States won the women's team gold in Stuttgart.

collecting a total of 164.230.European all-around champion Mélanie dos Santos also suffered on the beam, as France