World Cup footballer Tim Cahill, who played a starring role for his country at the 2004 Athens Olympics, has been awarded an Order of Australia (AO) in today’s Australia Day honours list.

Athens Olympics, where Australia eventually lost 1-0 to Iraq, he scored in Australia’s 5-1 win over Serbia

The International Boxing Association (AIBA) has announced that the Global Boxing Cup has been rescheduled to 2022 because of the coronavirus pandemic.

, and the elite Men’s and Women’s World Championships.The men’s competition is due to take place in Serbia

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Athletes' Commission is set to hold its first-ever elections later this month.

Belgium, Małgorzata Glinka-Mogentale of Poland, Jordan Larson of the United States, Ognjenovic Maja of Serbia

The European University Sports Association (EUSA) has announced its annual awards ceremony will be staged virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic.

preview of what is in store at the fifth edition of the European Universities Games in Belgrade in Serbia

The European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) has postponed the European Olympic Singles Qualification tournament to April due to the ongoing coronavirus situation.

qualified for Tokyo 2020 through the Minsk 2019 European Games, while Croatia, France, Germany, Portugal, Serbia

National performance pathway lead Ali Khalil is determined to help Australian Taekwondo "move with the times" after claiming the governing body had spent much of the past two decades "stuck in the mud".

been guilty of using excuses for their failings and need to look at improving nations such as Jordan, Serbia

Combat sambo under-74-kilogram world champion Vladislav Rudniev and women's under-64kg world champion Anastasia Shevchenko have been named Ukraine's top sambists for 2020.

Sambo Federation named the two gold medallists from the 2020 World Sambo Championships in Novi Sad in Serbia

Greece, Montenegro and Italy reached the Men's Water Polo World League Super Final after finishing in the top three positions in the European qualifying league.

a 9-7 win and with it the last spot in the Super Final.The fifth placed match saw Olympic champions Serbia

The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has released its candidate list for the first-ever FIVB Athletes' Commission elections.

Belgium, Małgorzata Glinka-Mogentale of Poland, Jordan Larson of the United States, Ognjenovic Maja of Serbia

China's national teams have entered a series of winter training camps with a view to preparing for Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualification events or the Games itself.

the men's team as part of preparations.China were crowned Olympic champions at Rio 2016 by beating Serbia

Greece, Montenegro and Italy reached the last four of the International Swimming Federation Men’s Water Polo World League after competition resumed after a 303-day break forced by the coronavirus pandemic.

7 win.As a curtain-raiser to the main action, a test game took place at the venue between Spain and Serbia

The International Swimming Federation (FINA) Men's Water Polo World League is to resume with a three-day tournament in Debrecen in Hungary starting tomorrow.

 Serbia have won the Men's Water Polo World League 12 times but have already been knocked out of

the competition this year ©Getty ImagesSpain had already beaten defending champions Serbia in a quarter-final

 Reigning Olympic champions Serbia have dominated the Men's Water Polo World League with 12 titles

International Basketball Federation (FIBA) President Hamane Niang has said he is proud of the efforts of the governing body in ensuring events could be held safely in 2020.

highly anticipated FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournaments to be held in Canada, Croatia, Lithuania and Serbia

The European University Sports Association (EUSA) has published a book celebrating its first two decades, following its founding in 1999.

next major event is scheduled to be the 2021 European Universities Games, due to be held in Belgrade, Serbia

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic and Spain’s Rafael Nadal are expected to headline a stellar cast at next month’s Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Cup in the Australian city of Melbourne.

alongside two ATP 250-level tournaments.Nadal’s Spain will be aiming to gain revenge over Djokovic’s Serbia

to stepping up and representing their countries again, and the field, including defending champions Serbia