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Lillehammer to stage second legs of FIS Cross-Country and Nordic Combined World Cup seasons

  • Cross-Country

Lillehammer will take centre stage this weekend for the second legs of the International Ski Federation's (FIS) Cross-Country and Nordic Combined World Cup seasons.

including the curtain-raiser in Ruka.Akito Watabe leads the Nordic Combined World Cup standings with Germany

Japan's Akito Watabe have already registered successes this term.Johannes Rydzek did manage to get Germany




Australia held to draw by hosts India at Men's Hockey World League Final

  • Hockey

Defending champions Australia were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw by hosts India on the opening day of the Men's Hockey World League Final in Bhubaneswar.

Stadium.Germany had earlier won the first match of the tournament as they beat England 2-0 in Pool B.It leaves Germany

in the other match held on the opening day of the tournament ©Getty ImagesOlympic bronze medallists Germany

19 minutes before they doubled their lead six minutes later through Christopher Rühr.The result put Germany

Netherlands in the other game in the group.In Pool B, meanwhile, India are set to play England and Germany



Norway out to defend title at Women's Handball World Championship

  • Handball

success at major events by defending their title during the Women's Handball World Championship in Germany

disappointment in the Brazilian city is likely to spur the Norwegian team on for the competition in Germany

teams in Norway's group.Russia will aim to build on their triumph at Rio 2016 when they compete in Germany

against Romania, Spain, Slovenia, Angola and Paraguay in Group A, while Group D is comprised of hosts Germany

Korea, Cameroon and China.Olympic champions Russia will also be hoping to clinch the world title in Germany


Rio 2016 rematch to headline group stages at Men's Hockey World League Final in India

  • Hockey

Olympic champions Argentina will clash with Belgium in a repeat of the final at last year's Games in Rio de Janeiro after the two sides were drawn together in Pool A of the Men's Hockey World League Final in Bhubaneswar.

defending Hockey World League champions Australia, who are also the current world champions, hosts India, Germany

pool will determine who they face in the last eight.The tournament begins with two matches tomorrow as Germany



Moscow set for 2018 World Cup draw amid litany of issues

  • Football

Organisers of the 2018 World Cup in Russia will hope the attention shifts from the numerous issues which have plagued the build-up to the event itself when the draw for the tournament takes place at a glittering ceremony in Moscow tomorrow.

split into eight pots based on their FIFA rankings.Russia are in pot one as hosts and are joined by Germany



Ski Jumping has made great leaps but has much to do, says women's race director

  • Ski Jumping

The International Ski Federation's (FIS) race director for women's ski jumping, Chika Yoshida, believes the women's sport is gaining a larger profile ahead of its second appearance at Olympic Winter Games.

Carina Vogt, of Germany, is well remembered for her tears of joy after clinching gold at the Sochi Games

Furthermore, the Season Finals will be held in Oberstdorf, Germany, which will be another great highlight

 "For the first time, there will be two World Cup events in Germany including a stop in Hinterzarten