Defending men’s champions Iran were among the winners on day one of the Sitting Volleyball World Championships in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

three close games 25-21, 25-22, 25-23, Egypt overcame the Netherlands 25-11, 25-19, 25-19, Brazil beat Poland

by a scoreline of 25-13, 25-12, 20-25, 25-16.In the day’s only other women’s match, Rwanda overcame Poland

European Olympic Committees (EOC) President Spyros Capralos has suggested that the European Games could soon have a host from the west of the continent as bidders line up for the 2027 and 2031 editions.

Azerbaijan's capital Baku in 2015 before Minsk in Belarus played host in 2019.Kraków-Małopolska in Poland

Balabay Aghayev gave the home crowd in Baku something to cheer about, with the judoka from Azerbaijan winning a gold medal on the opening day of the latest International Judo Federation (IJF) Grand Slam leg at the Heydar Aliyev Sport Arena.

Championships.She was joined on the podium by her compatriot Sita Kadamboeva who beat Aleksandra Kaleta from Poland

The Polish Curling Clubs Federation has been announced as the 70th member of the World Curling Federation (WCF).

the same time we know that we still have much work to do with the internal situation of curling in Poland

Switzerland is all set for the 2022 Men's World Floorball Championships.

Singapore and Thailand make up Group C while Group D consists of Australia, Denmark, the Philippines and Poland

The second and third seeds Ons Jabeur and Jessica Pegula were beaten on their debuts at the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Finals on the opening night of the season-ending tournament in Fort Worth.

rankings.She has been viewed as the most likely challenger to the WTA Finals favourite Iga Świątek of Poland

United States Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has been urged to impose sanctions on International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) President Vladimir Lisin after he was linked to Russia's nuclear weapons programme.

Andriy Turchak and Franz Klintsevich.Politicians from Estonia, Ukraine, the European Parliament and Poland

The Ukrainian Association of Football (UAF) has formally resolved to ask that FIFA and UEFA expel the Russian Football Union (RFU) over plans to integrate clubs from occupied areas of Ukraine.

to Wales in a winner-takes-all playoff.Russia were expelled from the European playoffs after Sweden, Poland

World number one Iga Świątek is tipped for the singles title at the season-ending Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Finals in Fort Worth but will face a firm test from tournament newcomers.

I won against her in Poland, but it was very different condition, clay court."

She was playing in Poland, and it was probably her first time."

"I've been around the world with insidethegames, and the hottest place has been Birmingham."

Melbourne at next year's Women's World Cup is far from ideal.At last year's delayed UEFA Euro 2020, Poland

Sports authorities in Russia have insisted that they remain optimistic that the country's volleyball teams could feature at the Paris 2024 Olympics, despite being omitted from qualification tournaments.

Russia of hosting rights for this year's Men's Volleyball World Championship, with the event moved to Poland

Tomasz Wójtowicz, regarded as one of the greatest-ever volleyball players, has died at the age of 69 after a long-suffering battle with pancreatic cancer.

The player, who later moved into commentary, became a world champion with Poland in 1974 before winning

There are moments in our lives when we are absolutely sure that we have done the right thing. 

the Polish federation proudly made the right choice.Sending the letter of withdrawal on October 3, Poland

International Canoe Federation (ICF) President Thomas Konietzko is set to use a speech at next week’s Congress to call for "unity", in spite of Russia’s continuing invasion of Ukraine.

families.Various National Federations have housed Ukrainian athletes during the war, including Romania, Bulgaria, Poland

Norway and Poland won a gold medal each at the World Shooting Championships in Cairo today.

Anna-Lena Geuther and Lisa Mueller got the better of Paula Wronska, Karolina Kowalczyk and Sylwia Bogacka Poland