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Russian ban set to be maintained at Monaco IAAF Council meeting

  • Athletics

The question of whether to lift the current ban on Russia’s track and field athletes tops the agenda here for this weekend’s 212th International Association of Athletics Federations Council (IAAF) meeting – and the indications are it will remain in place.

destination of the 2020 IAAF World Indoor Championships.There are three bidders for this event - Nanjing, in China



Olympic bronze medallist Axelsen withdraws from BWF Hong Kong Open with infection

  • Badminton

was declared a walkover after he failed to recover from a toe infection suffered in the final of the China

 "I have tried to treat it since the final at the China Open, but it's still impossible for me to

Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo from Indonesia in men’s doubles, Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan of China


FIBA Executive Committee announces huge investment in new competition system

  • Basketball

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has announced an investment of €30 million (£26.7 million/$35.2 million) in the first cycle of a new competition system, which will last until 2021.

Maria.The 2019 FINA Basketball World Cup takes place from August 31 to September 15 at eight venues in China





Argentina beat Germany to finish top of Pool B at Women's Hockey World League Final

  • Hockey

Defending champions Argentina claimed a comfortable 4-1 win over Germany as the quarter-final line-up was confirmed at the Women's Hockey World League Final in Auckland.

at the North Harbour Hockey Stadium.England picked up their first win of the tournament as they beat China

States by virtue of their third-place finish and Olympic silver medallists The Netherlands entertain China

clever assist from Noel Barrionnuevo.England recorded their first win of the tournament by beating China


IWF announces partnership with digital communications agency

  • Weightlifting

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has today announced a partnership with REDTORCH, a London-based digital communications agency, aimed at increasing youth engagement and awareness of the upcoming World Championships in Anaheim.

nations which have been banned for a year for multiple doping offences - Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, China


Axelsen among contenders at BWF Hong Kong Open

  • Badminton

World number one Viktor Axelsen will be among a high-quality field at the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Hong Kong Open, with competition scheduled to begin tomorrow.

The Danish star will head to the event fresh from a strong showing at the China Open, where he finished

champion, will hope to build on his victory over Axelsen at his home event last weekend.The newly crowned China

Hyun Il in the first round.The men’s singles field also contains two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan of China





Argentina edge England in pool match at Women's Hockey World League Final

  • Hockey

Defending champions Argentina claimed a narrow victory over England in their second match of the Women's Hockey World League Final in Auckland.

Argentina made a fine start to the tournament when they overcame China 3-0 in their first match, but

the Pool B standings, just behind Germany on goal difference.The German team eased to victory over China

two early strikes from Marie Mävers setting up a comfortable victory.Germany eased to victory over China


Zagitova rises four places to win at ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating

  • Figure Skating

Russia's Alina Zagitova jumped from fifth to first to win the women's title at the Internationaux de France de Patinage today - the fifth leg of the International Skating Union Grand Prix of Figure Skating season.

footwork.Zagitova has now won two Grand Prix events in her debut senior season after she triumphed at the Cup of China