Houdet in three sets today to progress to the men’s singles semi-finals at the BNP Paribas Open de France

first victory of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup as England booked their place in the knockout stage in France

France’s Julian Alaphilippe took a widely-anticipated win on stage six of the Critérium du Dauphiné, but the Deceuninck-Quick-Step rider had to work hard for it.

Suisse.Britain's Geraint Thomas will use the Swiss stage race to prepare for the defence of his Tour de France

Hosts India will face South Africa in the final of the men's International Hockey Federation Series Finals event in Bhubaneswar.

Olympic qualifiers, along with beaten finalists Malaysia.The third event begins tomorrow at Le Touquet in France

when the final tournament of the 2019 World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series takes place in Biarritz in France

Canada sit just two points behind the US with 78, while Australia, who occupy fourth spot, have 74.Hosts France

The US are set to face China, Fiji and France in Pool C.France will be looking for the support a home

International Hockey Federation Series Finals competition gets under way in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France

hockey rankings and FIH goalkeeper of the year David Harte cannot wait to get the tournament started in France

six matches to clinch the FIH Series Open on home soil.Singapore are expected to be up against it in France

but with a young, largely unknown squad, they could spring a surprise.Home favourites France are ranked

FIFA has admitted only 14 matches at the Women’s World Cup were sold out despite earlier claims tickets had been selling fast.

million tickets having been allocated to fans.FIFA said the opening game of the tournament between France

Jamaica in Grenoble, the smallest venue at the tournament.Matches between the United States and Thailand, France

Torrential rain has forced the International Triathlon Union to hold the World Mixed Relay Series event in Nottingham as a duathlon.

second consecutive win but strong competition will be found in hosts Britain, while world champions France

Australia completed a pulsating comeback to beat Brazil at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in France as they

Czech Republic will face Ireland in the semi-finals of the International Hockey Federation Series Finals after winning a penalty shootout 4-3 against Scotland in Banbridge in Northern Ireland.

reached the semi-finals with four wins from four games.Malaysia edged a five-goal thriller against France

Britain’s Chris Froome could be retrospectively awarded the 2011 Vuelta a España title after the International Cycling Union (UCI) announced today that winner Juan José Cobo of Spain had been found guilty of an anti-doping rule violation.

who is set to be upgraded from third to second, currently holds the honour following his 2012 Tour de France

today that Froome’s surgery had been a success following his crash yesterday.The four-time Tour de France

kilometres per hour during a practice ride before stage four of the Critérium du Dauphiné in Roanne in France

straight sets today to book her place in the women's singles semi-finals at the BNP Paribas Open de France

Paris's deputy mayor Jean-François Martins has claimed that this month's Olympic Day will "reaffirm" that the 2024 Games will be "for all Parisians".

 Held on June 22 and 23, highlights will include the opening of the Île-de-France Olympic Water

Hosts Italy will be aiming to complete their preparations for their World Cup title defence with victory at the second stop of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 Women's Series event in Turin. 

seeds Mongolia, Ireland and Serbia.Pool A is expected to feature tight matches with number one seeds France

the first event of the series.Having finished second in their pool behind eventual winners Australia, France

Hosts Argentina roared to a superb 47-26 victory over defending champions France as pool play concluded

qualify for the semi-finals as Pool A winners as the last four line-up was decided.Despite their defeat, France

In the other Group A game, Wales beat winless Fiji 44-28 to finish third.Like Argentina and France, they

point for losing by no more than eight.This would have taken them through to the semi-finals instead of France