Former under-81 kilogram world champion Avtandili Tchrikishvili from Georgia won his first Grand Prix title in the under-90kg class today at the International Judo Federation Zagreb Grand Prix in Croatia.

from Serbia who beat Max Stewart from Great Britain.In the women's 78kg class Madeleine Malonga from France

Hosts Finland, seeking to extend their record number of victories in the European Championship of American Football, got off to a good start in Vantaa today as they won their opening Division A match against Great Britain 28-7.

29, 2018The home team will now have to wait until August 2 to play the other team in their division, France

Italy, who won six medals, including three golds, at last year's Modern Pentathlon Junior World Championships, are looking to match or improve their performance in the 2018 running of the event which gets underway in Kladno, in the Czech Republic, tomorrow.

bronze medallist Cicinelli, currently ranked 10th, may be among the contenders.Jean-Baptiste Mourcia of France

Germany's Pascal Ackerman won the International Cycling Union RideLondon Surrey Classic in wet and windy conditions, with a surging sprint finish on The Mall in central London. 

Alexis Gougeard from France won the King of the Mountains competition for the best hill climber.Ackermann

Great Britain's Geraint Thomas was confirmed as the Tour de France winner after crossing the finish line

capital with the leader not challenged on the last stage.Riders from Britain have now won six Tour de France

Prior to the start of the Tour de France Froome was the favourite, having won the last three in succession

The United States finished on a high at the World Rowing Under-23 Championships in Poland as its men's eight won the last race of the regatta to bring their total of golds over two days of finals to five.

the heats, followed through with gold in the lightweight men's single sculls ahead of Hugo Beurey of France

Egypt won the team competition at the World Squash Federation (WSF) World Junior Championships in Chennai for a record equalling sixth time by beating England 3-0 in the final today.

13th.Ireland have officially finished in 15th place after they beat Germany today 2-0, Scotland beat France

World Series mixed relay race of the season in Edmonton in Canada to take the overall title in front of France

France, the reigning world champions, saved their best until last in Edmonton, with Simon Viain on their

back to the front group over the bike and run.Jonathan Brownlee for Great Britain and Vincent Luis for France

, Canada, Belgium and the US, but by the end of the third leg all of Britain, New Zealand, Belgium, France

The Philippines basketball team has withdrawn from next month's Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang as a direct result of their brawl with Australia during an International Basketball Association (FIBA) World Cup qualifying match.

the Asian Games," Al Panlilio, President of the Philippine Basketball Federation (SBP), told Agence France-Presse

The Czech Republic defeated defending champions France in Italy to secure the men’s Inline Hockey World

The United States won four golds on the first day of finals at the World Rowing Under-23 Championships in Poznan in Poland – with two coming in women’s boat classes introduced this year.

both men and women took gold.The men took a lead going into the third 500m, with the United States, France

Joachim Gerard will have a chance to win his first International Tennis Federation (ITF) Wheelchair Tennis title on home soil tomorrow when he plays in the final of the Belgian Open in Namur.

final of this ITF 1 Series Uniqlo Wheelchair Tennis Tour event today, by beating Nicolas Peifer from France

Ante Barac's second-half goal denied Russian universities a clean sweep of the football gold medals as the European Universities Games concluded in Coimbra today.

secured by the University of Vienna in Austria following their 63-53 win over their opponents from France-based

Kirsten Wild of The Netherlands survived a chaotic conclusion as she edged compatriot Marianne Vos to secure victory at the the Prudential RideLondon Classique in London today.

of the sport's sprinting starts.Germany's André Greipel, who has 11 stage victories at the Tour de France

I'm delighted to be able to get back racing so quickly," Cavendish, eliminatedTour de France after failing

Geraint Thomas is set to be crowned the third British winner of the Tour de France in seven years as

the final stage, meaning Thomas will be given free reign to complete the stage and clinch the Tour de France

title for the first time in his career.His victory will also deliver a sixth Tour de France crown from

London 2012, was a founding member of Team Sky but had never finished higher than 15th in the Tour de France

Geraint Thomas finished third in today's time trial and is set to help Team Sky claim their sixth Tour de France

I've won the Tour de France man, I don't know what to say."