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Federer and Anderson win opening matches of Shanghai Masters

  • Tennis

Roger Federer of Switzerland and Kevin Anderson of South Africa won their opening matches of the Shanghai Masters held at the Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena in China.

Martín del Potro has also progressed into the round-of-16 after winning against Richard Gasquet of France


High profile speakers announced for Peace and Sport Regional Forum

  • News

High profile speakers at the Peace and Sport Regional Forum in Rhodes will include Greek basketball legend Nikos Galis and Olympic medallist and Champion for Peace Marlène Harnois.

Other speakers include Harnois of France, an Olympic medallist in taekwondo who is involved with

champion Michalis Kakiouzis and FIFA World Cup winner and Champion for Peace Christian Karembeu of France


SPORTELMonaco awards ceremony set for October 23

  • News

This year's SPORTEL Awards ceremony, celebrating the "most outstanding" sports images and illustrated sports books, will take place on October 23 in Monaco during SPORTELMonaco 2018, it has been announced.

co-President of advertising agency La Chose and double Olympic handball champion Daniel Narcisse of France


Farag continues title defence at PSA US Open

  • Squash

Defending champion Ali Farag of Egypt beat Welshman Joel Makin in straight games to progress to the quarter-finals of the Professional Squash Association (PSA) US Open at Philadelphia's Drexel University.

eased past Makin 11-5, 13-11, 11-5 to set up a tie with three-time US Open champion Grégory Gaultier of France



Tour de France trophy stolen from The Cycle Show in Birmingham

  • Cycling

The Tour de France trophy won by Geraint Thomas of Team Sky at this year's race has been stolen from

unattended" in the English city, Team Sky said today.The police are now investigating.Tour De France

Thomas became the third Briton to win the Tour de France in July of this year, joining Sir Bradley Wiggins


Exclusive: Coe asks Senegalese President to help extradite Papa Massata Diack to France so can answer

  • Athletics

International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) marketing consultant Papa Massata Diack extradited to France

list since December 2015 but remains in Dakar as the Senegalese Government refuses to extradite him to France

Lamine Diack, arrested by the French authorities in September 2015, is facing additional charges in France

consultant Papa Massata Diack is on Interpol's most wanted list but Senegal refuses to extradite him to France


Djokovic progresses to last 16 of Shanghai Masters

  • Tennis

Serbia's Novak Djokovic beat Jérémy Chardy of France 6-3, 7-5 to progress to the last 16 of the Shanghai

Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates beating Jérémy Chardy of France at the Shanghai Masters at the Qizhong

Edmund won his round-of-64 match against Serbia's Filip Krajinović 7-5, 6-3, and Richard Gasquet of France


Shortlists revealed for Ballon d'Or, Women's Ballon d'Or and Trophée Kopa

  • Football

France Football, in partnership with French national newspaper L’Equipe, have released the shortlists

the UEFA Champions League.Seven of the 15 players on the women's shortlist currently play for Lyon in France

for the Trophée Kopa is 19-year-old Paris Saint Germain forward Kylian Mbappé, who this year helped France




Breaking and roller skating titles earned for first time at Youth Olympic Games

  • Buenos Aires 2018

Breaking and roller speed skating medals were won for the first time at the Summer Youth Olympic Games as the second day of competition saw the new events come to the fore here. 

names.Russia’s Bumblebee emerged as the winner of the "B-Boys" gold medal battle as he beat Martin from France



Husband and wife defending champions victorious at PSA US Open

  • Squash

Defending champions Ali Farag and Nour El Tayeb of Egypt were victorious in the second round of the Professional Squash Association (PSA) World Tour Platinum US Open at Philadelphia's Drexel University.

day.Farag is now due to play Joel Makin of Wales in the next round after he beat Mathieu Castagnet of France