Stefan Küng made it a second straight Swiss victory at the Tour de Romandie at the BMC Racing rider triumphed from a small breakaway group on stage two.

ImagesThe Trek-Segafredo rider is eight seconds clear of his nearest challenger Maximilian Schachmann of Germany

Athletes who have tested positive for banned performance-enhancing drugs during their career could be stripped of European Athletics' most prestigious award.

was found guilty of using the anabolic steroid nandrolone following a positive test at a meeting in Germany

triple jumper Pedro Pablo Pichardo has signed for Benfica after absconding from a training camp in Germany

Russia's Maria Sharapova claimed a straight sets victory on her return to tennis at the Porsche Grand Prix in Stuttgart, following the completion of her doping ban.

beating Croatia’s Mirjana Lucic-Baroni 6-4, 6-2 to set up a meeting with top seed Angelique Kerber of Germany

Paralympic champion Veronika Vadovičová of Slovakia claimed the R3 mixed 10 metres air rifle prone SH1 title as competition began today at the World Shooting Para Sport Grand Prix in Polish city Szczecin.

The 34-year-old registered a total of 253 points to beat nearest challenger Natascha Hiltrop of Germany

Paris are set to be officially awarded the 2020 European Athletics Championships at a meeting in the French capital on Friday (April 28), a decision that will be seen as a boost to their bid for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

2017 International Ice Hockey Federation World Championship, an event they are sharing with Cologne in Germany

Switzerland enjoyed a home victory on the first stage of the Tour de Romandie as Orica-Scott's Michael Albasini triumphed at the end of a 168.9 kilometre route from Aigle to Champére.

group.The Trek-Segafredo rider is eight seconds clear of his nearest challenger Maximilian Schachmann of Germany

FIFA secretary general Fatma Samoura has claimed fans can expect a great experience at the Confederations Cup, due to take place later this year in Russia. 

alongside European champions Portugal and Mexico, who lifted the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup.World Cup holders Germany

Latvia became the first team to qualify for the play-off round at the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Lethbridge after extending their unbeaten record to six matches today.

two undefeated teams.The Czechs are now tied for second place with hosts Canada, 10-6 winners against Germany

Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR) have signed a partnership deal with financial firm LMAX Exchange.

technology firms, will support the sport in Britain in the build-up to the 2017 European Championships in Germany

Czech Republic and Latvia were among the countries to preserve their unbeaten records on day three of the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship at the ATB Centre in Lethbridge.

only other unbeaten team in the competition are 2016 bronze medallists the United States, who thrashed Germany

Reigning men's Paralympic champions Lithuania will begin their quest for continental gold with a clash against Slovenia at the European Championships in Lahti in Finland.

 In Pool A, Germany, Turkey, Britain, Ukraine and the Czech Republic will collide.Four teams from

 They have been placed in Pool X and will meet Sweden in their first match.Israel, Britain and Germany

Olympic Nordic combined gold medallist Håvard Klemetsen has announced his retirement from the sport at the age of 38.

220 starts on the International Ski Federation (FIS) World Cup circuit, with his first in Oberhof in Germany

The United States won a third successive Golden Baton as overall winners of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Relays in Nassau, but on an evening that began with rain the sun came out for the hosts with victory in the concluding, new event of the mixed 4x400 metres.

the men’s 4x800m, where they defeated Kenya.Bartoletta’s slip opened the way for an unexpected win by Germany

Georgia retained their men’s team title on the final day of the European Judo Championships in Poland’s capital Warsaw, beating Russia to the gold medal.

 Germany beat The Netherlands 3-2 to claim a bronze medal and were joined on the third step of the