The national boxing federations of Barbados, Dominica, Peru and Singapore have joined World Boxing. Their applications for membership have been approved, bringing the total number of federations in the organisation to 33, following the addition of the Indian federation last month.

The league has appointed Arun Pandey to develop and strengthen the competition ahead of its inaugural season in Texas this August, promising to turn back the clock. The Indian is expected to bring the iconic moments and players of the past to the forefront of the cricketing world.

The American swimmer booked his place at Paris 2024 in one of the five events in which he is an Olympic champion after winning the US Olympic trials on Friday. After missing out on the 100m freestyle, he didn't falter in the 50m. He stopped the clock in 21.41, the fourth-best time of the year.

The reigning champion of the French race has confirmed through a statement from his team, Visma-Lease, that he has overcome the effects of the serious crash he suffered in April. He will race to defend his title. "I feel good and very motivated," confirmed the Danish rider.

The reigning 100m and 4x100m world champion will be hoping to book her ticket to Paris at the trials in Texas on Friday. It will be three years since she was ruled out of Tokyo 2021 following a positive marijuana test. Her comeback came in 2023, when she became world champion again in the 100 metres. It would be a surprise if she failed to qualify.

"Everything is going well," said France coach Didier Deschamps of his star player's participation in today's match against the Netherlands. Mbappe has already trained normally. He will wear a mask to protect the fractured nose he suffered against Austria last Monday.

The cyclist is one of fourteen athletes approved by the IOC to compete under a neutral flag in Paris 2024. He has decided not to take part because of a "very busy schedule". More than half of the approved athletes are wrestlers, with the rest taking part in trampoline gymnastics and road cycling.

The two-week camp at the Lake Placid Olympic Village included 34 athletes, seven coaches, four members of the physiology staff and nine members of the U.S. Olympic Committee. Next month, the senior national team will travel to Livigno, Italy for a high-altitude training camp.

The 27-year-old finished third in the final of the Olympic trials in Indianapolis. Six swimmers finished under 48 seconds. Dressel missed out on second place, which would have qualified him for the Paris Games. However, he will swim in the 4x100m freestyle relay. He also has two more individual events this week.

The competition is organised by World Boxing. It is open to boxers aged 17 and 18. It will take place from 25 October to 5 November at the Pueblo Convention Center in Colorado, USA, and will feature ten weight divisions for both men and women.

The Spanish tennis player is improving his physical condition ahead of the Olympic Games. He will compete in both singles and doubles. Nadal is already training at Movistar's Rafa Nadal Academy in his home town of Manacor. After pulling out of Wimbledon to avoid any risk to his physical condition, his focus is now on Olympic gold.

Former world number one Novak Djokovic has confirmed he will compete in the singles at this summer's Olympic Games. He could also team up with compatriot Dusan Lajovic in the doubles. The Serb is currently recovering from a knee injury.

First it was San Sebastian, then Bilbao and now Barcelona. The Tour de France will start in Spain for the third time in 2026. It will be the 113th edition of the Grand Boucle. Catalonia will host two complete stages and the start of the third stage towards France.

The talented Ineos rider will compete in the road race at the Olympic Games, the Colombian cycling federation has confirmed. Bernal suffered a serious crash in 2022 that put a stop to his spectacular progress. He has now recovered and will race the Tour de France before the Olympics. He will share the team with Daniel Felipe Martínez.