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FIFA unveils Technical Study Group for 2023 Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand

  • Football

FIFA has unveiled its Technical Study Group (TSG) which will provide detailed analysis of all 64 matches at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand which starts on July 20.

Trophy.The 12-strong team features members from all six confederations.Led by Jill Ellis, who coached the United

States to World Cup wins in 2015 and 2019, the TSG consists of Nadine Angerer and Anja Mittag of Germany

phases on both team and individual levels will be supplied after every game.Jill Ellis, who coached the United

States to victory in the 2015 and 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, leads the newly-formed Technical Study


Exclusive: Hope and despair for weightlifting refugees who could miss World Championships

  • 2023 World Weightlifting Championships

Two members of the weightlifting refugee team are in despair about the prospect of missing the biggest event of their "new" careers.

refugees were unable to go because they did not have a travel permit, and two who flew in from the United

States were not sure they could travel until two hours before their journey was due to begin.Besides

member must be “recognised as refugees or beneficiaries of international protection according to the United


Germany’s Rehm wins sixth successive World Championships title in men’s T64 long jump

  • Athletics News

Germany’s "Blade Jumper" Markus Rehm earned his sixth consecutive men’s long jump T64 win in the World Para Athletics Championships as he broke his own Championship record in Paris.

last 50 metres.Another field event world record was registered by shot putter Noelle Malkamaki of the United

States, who marked her Championships debut in the F46 class by improving her personal best by nearly


Australia beat Chinese Taipei at Women's Softball World Cup Group A

  • Baseball and Softball

Australia beat Chinese Taipei 5-0 as poor weather forced the other games to be cancelled on day four of the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Women's Softball World Cup Group A in Balbriggan.

Britain, Botswana, the United States, and Ireland were all supposed to play today.While the game between


Chinese take early grip on diving events at World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka

  • Aquatics

China's 2017 world champion Peng Jianfeng leads the men's 1 metre springboard diving standings going into Sunday's (July 16) final at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka.

Monday's (July 17) final.He gathered 220.4034 points to finish 5.9118 clear of Kenneth Gaudet of the United

States and Gustavo Sanchez of Colombia, who is 18.1834 points behind.The women's duet technical might


London 2012 all-around gymnastics champion Douglas eyeing Paris 2024 comeback

  • Paris 2024

Gabby Douglas, the first black woman to win the Olympic all-around gymnastics title, is setting her sights on Paris 2024 seven years after retiring.

on her Instagram page that she is making a comeback attempt a dozen years after her triumph for the United

States at the London 2012 Olympics, the Associated Press reports."


Kremlev shares confidence that IBA will be restored as governing body for Olympic boxing

  • Boxing

International Boxing Association (IBA) President Umar Kremlev has insisted that "there is no doubt" that his organisation will reclaim its Olympic status during his address to European national governing bodies.

Zealand has become the latest National Federation to join World Boxing, following Switzerland and the United

States, while Argentina has also officially withdrawn from the IBA.Serbian Boxing Federation President


TV5MONDE named official broadcaster of Kinshasa 2023 Francophone Games

  • Francophone Games

French company TV5MONDE is set to air this year's Francophone Games in Kinshasa after being recruited as the event's official broadcaster.

are due to be shown on all eight of its channels.These cover countries in Europe, Africa, Asia, the United

States, Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean.Several heads of state of the 55 participating nations


Sabatini leads Italian clean sweep at World Para Athletics Championships as records smashed

  • Athletics News

Ambra Sabatini became the first woman with an above-the-knee amputation to run the 100 metres in under 14 seconds when she led an Italian clean sweep of the T63 race at the World Para Athletics Championships in Paris.

nbsp;On a historic evening, six world records were also broken, with 18-year-old Ezra French of the United

States twice setting new marks in the men’s high jump T63.Sabatini crossed the line in 13.98sec to beat


Draw for African 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers made after CAF General Assembly

  • Football

Zimbabwe have been pitted against the likes of Nigeria and South Africa in the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

of six, with the journey to the 2026 FIFA World Cup set to be staged across Canada, Mexico and the United

States scheduled to begin in November.Zimbabwe have been drawn in Group C along with Nigeria and South



Jabeur and Vondroušová to meet in women’s singles final at Wimbledon

  • Tennis

Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur continued her quest for a first Grand Slam title with a stunning comeback victory over second seed Aryna Sabalenka in the women’s singles semi-finals at the Wimbledon Championships in London.

Wimbledon final since the Women’s Tennis Association rankings began in 1975.Serena Williams of the United

States was ranked number 181 when she reached the 2018 Wimbledon final."


Solomon Islands PM hails China support for Pacific Games before state visit

  • Solomon Islands 2023

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has hailed the support of China in the staging of the upcoming Pacific Games, claiming "no other nations believed in us".

Taiwan to Beijing in 2019 and also signed a security agreement with China, much to the dislike of the United

States.China and the United States are competing against each other to gain influence over the Pacific



IOC accuses Governments of "double standards" in opposition of Russia return

  • Paris 2024

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has accused "deplorable" European Governments opposed to its stance on the readmission of Russian and Belarusian athletes of "double standards".

sport which they are requesting from other countries, and are praising in countless speeches and UN [United

found "some middle ground" after saying that he had been accused by Russia of being "agents of the United

States" and by Ukraine of siding with Moscow."

Paris has yet to be made by the IOC.The IOC has welcomed a declaration recently made by the 120 members states