Romania secured a historic win over Russia in Group D of the European Handball Federation (EHF) European Women’s Championships in Sweden today.

progression to the next round while the winners of the matches between Spain and Slovenia and also Germany

Germany, Estonia, Norway and Denmark all successfully made it through to the quarter-finals of the men's

round today, with the winners completing tomorrow's quarter-final line up.In the opening match today, Germany

each other in a 15th place match.In tomorrow's first two quarter-finals, favourites Sweden will face Germany

India's senior captain PR Sreejesh has sought to quell rising tensions between his country and Pakistan as their under-21 side prepare to begin their Men’s Junior Hockey World Cup campaign in Uttar Pradesh.

play South Africa.The opening contest sees New Zealand clash with Japan before defending champions Germany

Australia's Jake Lilley and Caleb Paine of the United States renewed their rivalry from the Rio 2016 Olympic Games today at the Sailing World Cup final at Melbourne's St Kilda foreshore.

defeated in a formula kite fleet qualification race today.Having won 10 races in a row, Florian Gruber of Germany

Serbia’s 25-23 win over Spain saw them become the first team to make the main round of the European Women’s Handball Federation (EHF) Championships in Sweden today.

23 victory.In Group B, France joined Serbia in the next round of the Championship as they overturned Germany

Peter Hellstrom leads a Swedish 1-2 in the men's draw after the second qualification block at the World Bowling Singles Championships in Doha.

Belgium lies third on 1,772 with Annop Arromsaranon of Thailand fifth, on 1,765, and Frank Drevenstedt of Germany

sixth, on 1,754.Birgit Poppler of Germany continues to lead after two blocks of the corresponding women's

The calendar of events for next year has been revealed by the World Karate Federation (WKF).

to April 2 and Rabat in Morocco from April 14 to 16.A competition held in both Halle and Leipzig in Germany

The Conlog Arena in Koblenz in Germany has been announced as the host venue of the 2017 International

until July 1 2017, will bring together the top eight teams from the IWRF European Zone.Host country Germany

chance to qualify through the World Championship Qualification Tournament, to be held in early 2018.Germany

is due to be held by the IWRF in January, with a date still to be confirmed.This is the first time Germany

International Luge Federation (FIL) President Josef Fendt has been awarded the Badge of Honour by the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB).

 Germany are the established world superpower in luge ©Getty ImagesGermany are the world's dominant

Arlt before all four gold medallists combined to take the team relay honours.The FIL is also based in Germany

Hockey New Zealand has confirmed that Colin Batch will step down as head coach of the Black Sticks men.

secured bronze medals at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup and Six Nations in Valencia, but were knocked out by Germany

Hockey Open in Darwin this year.In August, the Black Sticks finished fourth at Rio 2016, losing 2-1 to Germany

Government officials in South Korea look likely to grant German-born luger Aileen Frisch citizenship and give her an opportunity to represent her adopted home at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

body made the recommendation, saying Frisch is a "qualified athlete" who received elite training in Germany

Cup and other international competitions starting in January, according to the official.Competing for Germany

overall Junior World Cup title in 2012.She retired from the sport when she failed to make the senior Germany

The second round of the cycling Six Day Series is due to start in the Dutch capital of Amsterdam tomorrow with 13 pairs competing to qualify for the grand finale in Mallorca next year.

in London will be aiming to extend their points total ahead of the final Series rounds in Berlin in Germany

Kiel in Germany has been selected by World Sailing to host the 2017 Para World Sailing Championships

Koos de Ronde of The Netherlands enjoyed a superb start to his International Equestrian Federation (FEI) World Cup Driving season in Budapest after he claimed the overall title in the Hungarian capital earlier today.

for the second round in his home country as he finished in fourth place, followed by Rainer Duen of Germany

Argentina claimed their first Women’s Junior Hockey World Cup title since 1993 after stunning defending champions The Netherlands in Chile’s capital Santiago today.

In the two other matches played today, Germany defeated Belgium 4-3 in the fifth-place play-off following