Sweden secured top spot in their group at the World Bandy Championship today after beating Russia 10-6 in a winner-takes-all clash.

The host nation set up a tie with Germany, after they were thrashed 17-3 by Norway, tomorrow in the quarter-finals

Discovery Communications has announced seven new partnerships with broadcasters across Europe for the Pyeongchang 2018 and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

 "When you consider alongside our decision for Eurosport to retain the exclusive rights in Germany

Hosts Sweden made it two wins out of two at the World Bandy Championship as they eased past Kazakhstan. 

group, defending champions Russia also won again as they beat Finland 6-2.In Group B, the clash between Germany

A dispute between Sky and Discovery over access to 12 television channels, including Eurosport, has been resolved after the two companies signed an agreement.

support.”A deal has been reached to keep Discovery’s portfolio of channels on @SkyCorporate in UK and Germany

UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin has fired a warning to FIFA counterpart Gianni Infantino over the expansion of the World Cup, demanding the European organisation be given “at least” 16 of the 48 places at the tournament.

been fiercely criticised.European Club Association (ECA) chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, the former Germany

Düsseldorf is poised to make its debut on the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Indoor Tour circuit when the German city hosts competition tomorrow.

an appearance in the Rio 2016 Olympic final.Czech star Pavel Maslak is among the men's 400m field in Germany

Gangneung in South Korea has been confirmed as host of this year's Para Ice Hockey World Championships, with the competition set to serve as a key test event for the Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Games.

champions United States are among the countries expected to compete, alongside Canada, Norway, Italy, Germany

Janosch Brugger's gold capped a fine opening day of cross-country for Germany at the International Ski

Russia got their 2017 Bandy World Championships campaign off to a winning start by overcoming Kazakhstan at the Göransson Arena in Sandviken.

after their win over Finland yesterday.In Pool B, the United States claimed a convincing victory over Germany

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Almaty Arena ©Almaty 2017Hosts Kazakhstan's women's team lost their opening round-robin match 13-2 to Germany

Five Paralympic champions lead the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) judo world rankings, after the lists were updated.

South Korea's Jung Min Lee at under-81kg and Brazil's Willians Araujo at over-100kg.Carmen Brussig of Germany

Three-time Paralympic medallist Jason Regier has been appointed as head coach of Denmark's wheelchair rugby team.

2020 is a target.Denmark will also be targeting a medal at the European Championships in Koblenz in Germany

Hosts Sweden thrashed Finland today to open the 2017 Bandy World Championships in the Göransson Arena in Sandviken. 

competition back in 2004.Kazakhstan and Russia join the Finns and Swedes in Pool A.Norway, Belarus, Germany

Japan continued their dominance of the kata discipline as they claimed the gold medal in both the men’s and women’s events at the season-opening World Karate Federation (WKF) Karate1 Premier League in Paris.

apiece.While Japan dominated the individual kata competitions, Italy swept the team event as their women beat Germany

Austria’s Marcel Hirscher has become only the second man in history to win 20 International Ski Federation (FIS) World Cup stages in two disciplines.

He topped the podium in today’s giant slalom in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, with a combined time