The French government has recalled children's bottles branded with the Olympic logo due to excessive levels of the endocrine disruptor bisphenol A, a substance banned in the country since 2015, with less than a week to go. The authorities announced that any bottles purchased should be returned.

The first IBA Champions' Night on the African continent will take place on 17 August in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The announcement was made at a press conference with the authorities of the country, members of the African Boxing Confederation (AFBC) and the IBA. The event will feature African boxers.

Ireland has announced the final names of the country's largest ever Olympic delegation. The last to learn of their privilege were professional cyclists Healy, who is currently competing in the Tour de France, and Mullen, who will be competing in both the road race and the time trial. Armitage will also be the first Irish woman to compete in the Olympic road race.

The UG Arena in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia's capital, will host the third World Boxing Cup 2024, organised by World Boxing and the Mongolian Boxing Federation. The championship will take place from 23-26 September and feature seven weight classes. Points will be awarded towards the finals in Sheffield, England.

The 40-year-old fighter tested positive for a banned substance called clomifene after his fight against Anthony Joshua at the O2 Arena in London in August 2023. Helenius denied using drugs, but the UK Anti-Doping Agency (UKAD) did not accept his explanations. His ban ends on 17 September 2025.

The 14 athletes who make up Qatar's Olympic Sports Delegation are finalising their preparations in Paris. The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) is working to provide them with the resources they need. Logistics are also speeding up as the athletes' imminent arrival at the Olympic Village approaches.

The President thanked the IOC and France for their efforts in organising Paris 2024. In an interview with Africa at Paris 2024, he announced "priority work with the NOCs". He also highlighted "the support of certain international federations". The first electronic Olympic Games in Saudi Arabia in 2025 is another priority event for ANOCA.

The USA defeated Jokic's Serbia 105-79 in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday in a warm-up for the Olympic Games. They improved on their performance against Australia a few days earlier, but LeBron is not convinced: "There's a lot of room for improvement," he said. Curry led the way with 24 points.

At its 34th Executive Board meeting, the Asian Paralympic Committee appointed Kazuhiro Yagi as its new Vice-President and approved 26 nominees as permanent members. It also welcomed Deepa Malik as its South Asia representative.

The Spaniard champion is on the list for the tournament he has won four times. He has missed three of the last four editions due to injury. Nadal will be in Paris in 2024. It is not out of the question that he will play in the US Open on 26 August.

Japanese boxer Naoya Inoue, the undisputed super bantamweight champion (WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO), will defend all his belts against Irish boxer Doheny, who has 26 wins and four losses, in Tokyo next September.

The Japanese gymnast, who became the youngest ever Olympic gold medallist at Tokyo 2020 at the age of 19, is favourite to defend his title at Paris 2024. In doing so, he would join his legendary compatriot, who achieved the feat at London 2012 and Rio 2016, as one of the best in history.

Borghini wore the leader's jersey from the first to the last day of the race and kept her distance from the Belgian Lotte Kopecky after eight stages. Sixteen years later, Fabiana Luperini's triumph was followed by another Italian victory.

Governor Phil Murphy delivered a reassuring message in Berlin on Sunday. It came a day after Donald Trump was shot in the ear during an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania. New Jersey will host eight matches, including the final, at the World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico.