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Djokovic earns congratulations aplenty after record 23rd Grand Slam title at French Open

  • Tennis

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach was among the guests on the final day of the French Open in Paris, where Serbia's Novak Djokovic broke the record for the most men's singles Grand Slam titles.

Kosovo is the heart of Serbia, stop the violence" on a camera lens after his first-round win against the United

States' Aleksandr Kovacevic.That sparked outrage from the Kosovo Olympic Committee (KOK) which demanded



Los Angeles 2028 close to making decision on canoe slalom relocation to Oklahoma City

  • Los Angeles 2028

The International Canoe Federation is hoping to name a host of the canoe slalom competition for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles with a decision expected to be made "very soon" on the relocation of the sport.

2,000m due to the 2nd Street Bridge.Canoe slalom also took place outside the host city the last time the United

States hosted the Summer Olympics at Atlanta in 1996, when they were staged in Ducktown in Tennessee

©Getty ImagesWhen the United States last held the Summer Olympics, at Atlanta in 1996, the canoe slalom



Six more home athletes into finals at Karate-1 Premier League event in Fukuoka

  • Karate

A further six Japanese athletes reached finals as the host nation continued its success at the penultimate Karate 1-Premier League event of the year in Fukuoka.

by Ryonosuke Kikuchi and Kazumasa Moto today in the men's kata, after they beat Ariel Torres of the United

States and another Japanese athlete in Kakeru Nishimaya in the semi-finals respectively.The women's


Świątek defends French Open title in hard-fought final against Muchová

  • Tennis

Poland's world number one Iga Świątek became the first player to defend her women's singles title at the French Open in 16 years, with a hard-fought three-set victory against the unseeded Karolína Muchová of the Czech Republic.

match that followed on Court Philippe-Chatrier, Croatia's Olympic silver medallist Ivan Dodig and the United

States' Austin Krajicek won the men's doubles title 6-3, 6-1 against Belgium's Sander Gillé and Joran


Mayr claims home win in women’s uphill at World Mountain and Trail Running Championships

  • Athletics

Andrea Mayr of Austria, who finished second in 2022, went one better on home terrain this time around, as she took the women’s uphill title at the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships in Innsbruck-Stubai.

seventh world title in 48 minutes 14 seconds.Kisang took second in 48:51, with Grayson Murphy of the United

States third in 49:22.In the men’s event, Patrick Kipngeno of Kenya successfully defended his crown,

took silver in 56.22, with Germany’s Filemon Abraham third in 56.27.In the women’s race, Murphy of the United

States, who had earlier won bronze on the vertical uphill, assumed control on a downhill stretch of


FIFA renews AB InBev deal despite ban at Qatar 2022

  • World Cup

AB InBev, the brewing company behind popular brands such as Budweiser, Corona, Stella Artois and Hoegaarden, have been announced as the official beer sponsor of the 2023 Women's World Cup and the 2026 men's edition.

in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to August 20.The 2026 World Cup will be co-hosted by the United

States, Canada and Mexico.It will be the first FIFA World Cup hosted by three countries and will also


Tutberidze's daughter to stop competing for Russia and represent Georgia

  • Figure Skating

The daughter of Kamila Valieva’s coach Eteri Tutberidze has switched nationalities from Russia to Georgia, it has been revealed.

Russian Championships that season but did not compete last year.Davis was born in Las Vegas in the United

States, but moved to Moscow with her mother when she was three.She holds dual Russian-US citizenship.Davis


British double and Rashitov gold on first day of World Taekwondo Grand Prix in Rome

  • Taekwondo

Two-time Olympic champion Jade Jones and Caden Cunningham provided a British double on the opening day of the World Taekwondo Grand Prix in Rome, with Uzbekistan's Ulugbek Rashitov taking the other gold.

round 8-6 and the second 5-2 to triumph at the season-opening Grand Prix.She had earlier beaten the United

States' Faith Dillon 8-2 and 11-7 in the semi-finals, while Kiyanichandeh overcame South Korea's Kim


Cuban two-time Olympic volleyball champion O'Farrill Bolaños dies aged 51

  • Volleyball

Cuba's Barcelona 1992 and Atlanta 1996 Olympic volleyball champion Raisa O'Farrill Bolaños has died at the age of 51.

China, after Cuba progressed through the group stage with three wins and two draws before beating the United

States and Brazil.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Voleibol Cubano (@voleibolcubano)O'Farrill



Ticket sales for FIFA Women's World Cup break one million barrier

  • World Cup

FIFA has said that this year's Women's World Cup is on course to be the most attended standalone female sporting event in history after ticket sales broke the one million barrier.

ImagesThe Women's World Cup is due to take place between July 20 and August 20 with four-time winners the United

States defending their title.Co-hosts New Zealand will play Norway in the opening group game at Eden