Bahrain have finished top of the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) World Championships standings after dominating the competition in Belgrade.

Ibragimov, Kurban Idrisov, Sultan Omarov, and Rasul Magomedov.Magomedov's win against Tim Schwabe of Germany

Denmark is set to face France in the final of the European Mixed Team Badminton Championships after winning their respective semi-finals in Aire-sur-la-Lys.

Defending champions Denmark cruised to a 3-0 win over England in their knockout game while France beat Germany

The International Cycling Union (UCI) Cycling Esports World Championships is set to take place tomorrow in a new three-stage knockout format.

Australia is not defending his title, but the 2020 winner and 2022 bronze medallist Jason Osborne of Germany

Defending champions Denmark remain on track for a 19th title at the European Mixed Team Badminton Championships after making it through to the semi-finals in Aire-sur-la-Lys.

Scotland 4-1 and Ukraine 5-0.Thom Gicquel and Delphine Delrue wrapped up a 5-0 victory for France over Germany

now due to face Denmark for a place in the final.The other semi-final will see hosts France take on Germany

first and second respectively in Group B.The group was decided in the final match with France thumping Germany

Swedish skiers won the men's and women's titles at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Ski Cross World Cup in Crosspark Reiteralm.

giving none of her competitors a chance to keep up.Marielle Thompson of Canada and Daniela Maier of Germany

This week there have been videos from the Ukraine, a virtual summit of Sports Ministers and no doubt, many discreet discussions behind closed doors, all on the desirability or otherwise of inviting athletes from Russia and Belarus to next year's Olympic Games in Paris. 

misadventure.American President Jimmy Carter shouted loudest for a boycott, a call supported by Canada, Japan and Germany

National Olympic Committee of Ukraine President Vadym Guttsait has described his Russian counterpart Stanislav Pozdnyakov as "my enemy", even though pair once competed on the same side as they won Olympic fencing gold medal together at Barcelona 1992 for the Unified Team.

Vadym Guttsait has cited Germany and Japan's exclusion from London 1948 when arguing for a ban on Russia

General director of the German Athletics Association (DLV) Cheick-Idriss Gonschinska is aiming for his country to finish top five in the athletics standings at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.

1996.At the Games, the team won three golds, one silver, and three bronze to finish third.Since then, Germany

it vowed to continue its exclusion of Russian and Belarusian canoeists from international events in Germany

Germany is set to host the International Canoe Federation (ICF) wildwater canoeing sprint world championships

The United States clinched the mixed team parallel title for the first time at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Championships in Méribel with a thrilling victory in the final against Norway.

Canada's Valérie Grenier, Erik Read, Jeffrey Read and Britt Richardson.Beijing 2022 silver medallists Germany

Ukrainian Olympic bronze medallist Olha Saladukha has suggested that International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach should learn from history when deciding if Russian and Belarusian athletes are allowed to compete at Paris 2024.

Even after the World War II, Germany was alienated from the Games."

an opportunity to promote his Government and ideals of racial supremacy ©Getty ImagesBoth Japan and Germany

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has defended its measures taken in response to the Russian state-sponsored doping programme, after the two-time Olympic biathlon gold medallist Dmitry Vasilyev alleged "hypocrisy" in its treatment of Western nations and called for a "new composition".

ring.Around 40 blood bags and other items associated with doping were reportedly seized during the raids in Germany

Germany’s Julia Taubitz won the 20th International Luge Federation (FIL) Luge World Cup title of her career after claiming the women’s singles crown on home ice in Winterberg.

venue today, with the host nation enjoying more success.In the men’s singles sprint Max Langenhan of Germany

victory in 38.989sec.Second place went to Kendija Aparjode of Latvia in 39.110, with Merle Fraebel of Germany

consecutive women's keirin title at the European Cycling Union Track European Championships to help ensure Germany

and Theo Reinhardt also defended their men's madison European crown at the Velodrome Suisse, meaning Germany

settle for third with 32 points.Roger Kluge, left, and Theo Reinhardt, right, won men's madison gold for Germany

The Netherlands ended the 2023 World Junior Speed Skating Championships as the best nation with 18 medals, including seven gold, seven silver and four bronze.

claimed the top prize.Norway, Italy and the Czech Republic also managed to win one gold medal each.Hosts Germany