The International Wheelchair Rugby Federation (IWRF) 2018 World Championship Qualification Tournament will begin in Nottwil tomorrow, with eight teams hoping to claim their places at the flagship event.

The competition will see Athens 2004 Paralympic champions New Zealand, Brazil, Colombia, Germany, Ireland

honour to be able to compete with the best teams in Europe and the American zone, including Poland, Germany

The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has announced that Chinese player Fan Zhendong has become men's world number one for the first-time in his career.

Fan has overtaken three-time Olympic medallist Timo Boll of Germany at the top of the rankings after

Current President of the Russian Ice Hockey Federation (RIHF) Vladislav Tretiak is set to continue in his role after no other candidates submitted applications to challenge him.

Russia team also won gold at February's Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.They beat Germany

Sweden kept their place at the top of the standings after maintaining their undefeated record on day three of the World Men's Curling Championships in Las Vegas.

 Switzerland beat Germany in today's afternoon session to record their first win of the event so

The 54th edition of the World Military Skiing Championship will begin tomorrow across the Austrian resorts of Hochfilzen and Fieberbrunn.

ImagesIran and Pakistan are among the entrants alongside established winter powers such as hosts Austria, Germany

Hosts Germany have picked their men's squad for this year's Wheelchair Basketball World Championships

 "This is the way we want to represent Germany during a home World Championship.

Germany are the current European bronze medallists ©Getty ImagesGermany won the bronze medal at the European

Korea.This year's tournament will be held at the edel-optics.de Arena in Hamburg from August 16 to 26.Germany

Social media is continuing to have a profound impact on sport and how we view the leading stories of the day.

Arsenal and Germany footballer Per Mertesacker gave one of the most honest interviews I have ever read

It remains possible that a rink in The Netherlands could be used to host speed skating as part of a Sion bid for the 2026 Winter Olympics.

 "Germany is also an option, but there has not yet been any contact with the German Olympic Committee

South Korea moved joint top of the standings after two victories today at the World Men's Curling Championships in Las Vegas today.

day at the at the Orleans Arena before a 7-5 success over United States.Norway won 8-2 against Germany

He was a champion of local farmers, a newspaper man who left school at 13 and worked his way up, a lover of athletics who founded a prestigious club and became Canada’s Olympic team manager, a man who would never take "No" for an answer, and who could not stand arrogant Americans. 

the Empire Games were held in Amsterdam "as a direct result of the dominance, real or attempted, by Germany

The International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) has been confirmed as compliant with the World Anti Doping Agency (WADA). 

We’re very pleased with the work of our Anti-Doping Commission, chaired by Mr Detlev Albrings, from Germany

Japan’s unseeded player Shiori Saito recorded a surprise victory over second seed Mia Blichfeldt in the women’s singles final of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Orléans Masters to take home the title.

won the mixed doubles title thanks to a 21-19, 21-9 victory against PeterKaesbauer and Olga Konon of Germany

Canada opened their World Men's Curling Championships title defence with a 7-6 win over Russia in Las Vegas today.

worldcurling) March 31, 2018Defending silver medallists Sweden were also forced to battle hard before beating Germany

Robert Huber, the President of the American Football Association of Germany (AFVD), has accepted this

Germany has been acutely affected by the political infighting between the Paris and New York branches

of the IFAF.This year's European Championships were originally due to be hosted by Germany, who won

problems, caused the hosts to announce a postponement.The Championships will now be hosted by Finland and Germany

named among the entrants in time for the February deadline.On March 22, Huber told ran.de that Germany

Georgia's male judoka excelled on the opening day of the International Judo Federation's (IJF) Tbilisi Grand Prix as they provided their vociferous home supporters with a clean sweep of medals in the under-60 kilograms class alongside gold in the under-66kg category.

sisters took gold and bronze in the final women's category of the night, the under-57kg.Theresa Stoll of Germany