defend the International Basketball Federation Women's EuroBasket title since 1991 as they thrashed France

handed Spain their third EuroBasket triumph in the past four editions of the tournament.Defeat for France

Spain extended their lead in the fourth to secure gold in style.Spain dominated throughout to condemn France

United States sealed International Basketball Federation Under-19 World Cup glory after a third-quarter blitz helped them beat Mali 93-79.

FIBA Under-19 World Cup final ©FIBAIn the duel for third place, a 33-point haul for Joel Ayayi helped France

Japan continued their impressive medal haul at the Naples 2019 Summer Universiade with victories in the men and women's rugby sevens. 

 Japan enjoyed their time at the venue, the women's side thrashing France 33-7 in their gold medal

There was another 12-10 scoreline in the men's bronze medal match, with France beating Russia this time

silver in the women's team épée, losing 45-40 to Russia.Poland edged a tight bronze medal match against France

team sabre, recording a comfortable 45-24 win against Germany in the final.The bronze medal went to France

 Germany and Japan were the bronze medallists in the men's competition, while France and Russia

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Dorian Bellot of France and South Africa's Bernard van der Linde in action on day five ©Getty ImagesCrowds

Fabrizio Olmi and Davide Di Maria of Italy dethroned defending champions Will Street and Johnny Currell of Britain in a winner-takes-all medal race in the RS Venture Connect event at the Para World Sailing Championships in Spain.

while last year's winners Street and Currell took bronze.Double Paralympic champion Damien Seguin of France

Erikstad was the recipient of the bronze medal on 40 points.Double Paralympic champion Damien Seguin of France

Dutchman Mike Teunissen extended his lead at the Tour de France but Britain’s defending champion Geraint

Britain and Astana’s Jakob Fuglsang of Denmark – by 21 seconds – while Groupama FDJ’s Thibaut Pinot of France

World and Paralympic champions the Netherlands defeated Britain and retained their International Wheelchair Basketball Federation Women’s European Championship Division A title.

Lang not far behind on 19.Virginia Pérez sunk 13 points for Spain and Victoria Alonso 10.Elsewhere, France

a superb strike from Rose Lavelle gave the Americans a 2-0 win over the Netherlands in the final in France

France edged out hosts Germany to retain their title at the International Triathlon Union Mixed Relay

FIFA President Gianni Infantino is hoping to bring his preference for expansion to the Women's World Cup as he claimed he wants the 2023 tournament to grow from 24 teams to 32.

the $400 million (£319 million/€356 million) prize pot for the 2018 men's competition, where winners France

Italy won the Women's European Softball Championships title for the 11th time after beating The Netherlands 3-2 in today's final in Ostrava.

with a three-run homer as her country sealed third spot.Spain finished fifth at the tournament with France

Italy's Simone D'Ambrosia and Fiammetta Rossi overcame favourites Yang Kun-pi and Liu Wan-yu of Chinese Taipei to win the mixed team trap shooting event here. 

Elice.Two more medals for Italy came in the women's sabre.Lucia Lucarini, who lost 15-9 to Sara Balzer of France

France reached their fourth consecutive final in the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women

Spain kept their nerve against hosts Serbia and will meet France in tomorrow's final as they defend their

France’s Edouard Damestoy and Lyn Z Adams Pastrana of the United States won world titles in vert skateboarding during today’s penultimate day of action at the World Roller Games in Barcelona.

Games 24 hours after winning the street luge time trial.Inline men’s cross gold went to Sylvain Behr of France

semi-finals with 89 points.Behind the Briton were Australia’s Christopher Wellsmore, Roman Abrate of France

International Basketball Federation Under-19 World Cup final against United States after edging past France