Marc Antoine Ducharme has been named as the new head coach for the Canadian women's wheelchair basketball team.

This year's goal is to qualify the team for the 2018 World Championship in Germany at the qualification

Hosts South Korea secured their second win in as many games at the FIFA Under-20 World Cup after defeating Argentina 2-1 in Group A today to move into the last 16.

Velasquez, Adalberto Peñaranda and Samuel Sosa completing the scoring.In today’s fourth, Mexico and Germany

Chelsey Gotell, chair of the International Paralympic Council (IPC) Athletes’ Council, has backed the continued suspension of the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) and called on the organisation to take swift action as they risk missing Pyeongchang 2018.

gold, 28 silver and 22 bronze.This was over one third of all medals claimed at the Games.Second placed Germany

A number of sporting bodies have expressed their shock after last night's terrorist attack in Manchester.

Corporation Street in the city, injuring over 200 people, just a day before Russia were due to play Germany

The group stage draw has been completed for the 2018 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Ice Hockey World Championships taking place in Copenhagen and Herning in Denmark.

ImagesThis year's silver medallists Canada will also be in group B along with Finland, the United States, Germany

Britain will not put forward a replacement for Adam Pengilly on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission when his eight-year terms ends next February. 

have another representative already on the Commission.These are France, Zimbabwe, Slovakia, Hungary, Germany

European champions France showed why they are considered among the favourites to win the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in South Korea after opening their campaign with an impressive 3-0 victory over Honduras in Group E.

Argentina at the Jeonju World Cup Stadium.Venezuela's clash with Vanuatu and Mexico's meeting with Germany

Russia's suspension by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) will remain in place after a Taskforce said key criteria still needs to be resolved before they can be reinstated.

gold, 28 silver and 22 bronze.This was over one third of all medals claimed at the Games.Second placed Germany

Slovenian ski jumper Jaka Hvala has suffered a serious knee injury and faces six months on the sidelines.

surgey.He boasts one victory on the International Ski Federation World Cup circuit, in Klingenthal in Germany

Germany's Uwe Krupp and Olympic gold medallist Angela Ruggiero were among eight stars to be officially inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Hall of Fame.

privileged and fortunate to know so many people who were able to take this awkward kid from Cologne, Germany

France's Pauline Ado made it through to the semi-finals of the women's competition at the World Surfing Games here in Biarritz today.

semi-finals after finishing second on 12.47.They joined Portugal's Teresa Bonvalot and Frankie Harrer of Germany

Rio 2016 Olympic champion Khasan Khalmurzaev claimed a home gold today at the International Judo Federation (IJF) Grand Slam in Ekaterinburg.

British opponent Natalie Powell by submission in the women's under-78kg final.Anna Maria Wagner of Germany

Umeki, in white, beat Britain's Natalie Powell in the under-78kg final ©IJFShe beat Jasmin Kuelbs of Germany

Defending champions China began their quest for a seventh Sudirman Cup title in a row with a comfortable 4-1 win over Hong Kong in Gold Coast.

quarter-finals.South Korea began Group B with a 4-1 win over Russia, while Japan won by the same scoreline against Germany

Australia's Meg Lemon was among the winners on the closing day of the Para-Cycling Road World Cup in Ostend.

and Japan's Keiko Noguchi in the women's C3 road race.The women's C5 race saw Kerstin Brachtendorf of Germany

Miryam Roper claimed Panama's maiden medal at an International Judo Federation (IJF) tour event with under 57 kilograms gold on the opening day of the Grand Slam in Ekaterinburg.

The 34-year-old, who was born in Germany to a German mother and Panamanian father, is a two-time Olympian