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Powerhouses UAE set to host relocated FEI Endurance World Championships

  • Equestrian

The delayed International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Endurance World Championships is set to begin tomorrow in Butheeb in the United Arab Emirates, with athletes from 37 countries contending for the individual and team titles.

ago.He is set to defend his title at his home World Championships.A fourth consecutive team gold for Spain

Ingmar De Vos said Butheeb would be a "fantastic backdrop for our sport" ©Getty ImagesHowever, it is Spain


Philip Barker: Last Olympics of 20th century ended an old era

  • Inside the Blogs

This week 25 years ago, a horse drawn stage coach appeared on stage as the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano came to an end. 

highly fancied bids from Salt Lake City and Ostersund in Sweden.Bids from Aosta in Italy and Jaca in Spain


Pettersen named as Europe captain for 2024 Solheim Cup

  • Golf

Two-time major winner Suzann Pettersen will be the captain of the 2024 European Solheim Cup golf team, reprising her role from the 2023 edition.

for the 2023 Solheim Cup, set to take place from September 22 to 24 at Finca Cortesín, in Andalucía, Spain

She is doing a superb job in her preparations for the 2023 Solheim Cup in Spain and her experience, passion


Ukraine Karate Federation President visits WKF counterpart

  • Karate

World Karate Federation President Antonio Espinós met with Ukrainian Karate Federation counterpart Ivan Dutchak ahead of the 2023 European Karate Federation (EKF) Senior Karate Championships.

to compete in the Senior Karate Championships set to occur from March 22 to 26 2023, in Guadalajara, Spain

Senior Karate Championships, with France currently having the most gold medals with 167, and hosts Spain


IOC says talks continue to define Russian neutrality as Australia join call for clarity

  • Olympics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has welcomed "constructive questions" posed by a coalition of more than 30 countries over the definition of neutrality for athletes from Russia and Belarus to return to international competition.

Luxembourg, Malta, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain


Verstappen signs deal with EA Sports for 2023 season

  • Non-Olympic Sports

EA Sports has signed a partnership with back-to-back Formula One world champion Max Verstappen of The Netherlands.

FIFA World Cup winning footballer Lionel Messi and 22-time Grand Slam tennis champion Rafael Nadal of Spain


France among 30 nations urging IOC to clarify "neutrality" of Russian athletes

  • Olympics

France is among a coalition of 30 countries that have signed a joint statement calling on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to clarify the definition of "neutrality" for Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete at next year's Olympic Games in Paris.

Luxembourg, Malta, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain


Harrop leads French podium sweep in women's sprint at ISMF World Cup in Val Martello

  • Ski Mountaineering

France secured a historic podium sweep led by Emily Harrop in the women's sprint event at the International Ski Mountaineering Federation (ISMF) World Cup in Val Martello, while Switzerland's Arno Lietha triumphed in the men's sprint.

vertical competitions.The ISMF World Championships is scheduled for February 28 to March 5 at Boi Taull in Spain


Miami set to host Paris 2024 US Olympic Trials in sailing

  • Sailing

The United States Sailing Association is set to host its Olympic Trials for Paris at Miami Yacht Club in Florida next year.

on combined World Championships and Princess Sofia Regatta results in 2024, with the latter event in Spain



Football Australia partners with Sydney WorldPride after FIFA Saudi sponsorship controversy

  • World Cup

Football Australia has launched a partnership with the Sydney WorldPride festival, following criticism of global governing body FIFA for a potential Saudi sponsorship of this year's Women's World Cup.

has planned a pride-themed integration throughout Sunday's (February 19) Cup of Nations match against Spain

A pride-themed integration is planned during Australia's Cup of Nations match against Spain on Sunday



Turkish women's national team withdraw from IIHF World Championship after earthquake

  • Ice Hockey

The Turkish women's national team will no longer be participating in the 2023 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Women's World Championship Division II Group B (WWIIB) as the country is still suffering from the aftermath of the two earthquakes hitting their country.

deaths so far, with more still missing.Group A games will take place from April 1 to 7 with Mexico, Spain