The identities of the last two French torchbearers on Greek soil have been revealed ahead of the handover of the Olympic flame at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens.

The touching moment of two athletes sharing Olympic gold in a near-empty stadium in Tokyo captured the hearts and imagination of audiences across the world; which was at the time ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic. Qatar’s Mutaz Ezza Barshim embraced his old friend, Italy’s Gianmarco Tamberi, at the end of the men's high jump as the judges confirmed the double gold for the pair who have known each other for years dating back to competing as youths.

The Paris 2024 Olympic Torch Relay will feature some 30 UNESCO World Heritage sites with the opening ceremony on 26 July - for the time in the history of the modern Olympics history - taking place within a UNESCO site.

The Seine will play a starring role at Paris 2024, but now all the eyes are focused on its waters. Pollution and dirt, the uncertainty surrounding the opening ceremony on barges on the river and the possibility of events being cancelled are all major concerns with just three months to go.

The much-anticipated opening of the Gulf Youth Games UAE 2024, held at the prestigious Dubai Opera, was met with enthusiasm and forward-looking energy, earning praise and admiration from all participating teams.

As the Paris 2024 Olympic Games draw ever closer, we detail how each team qualified for the men's hockey tournament including reigning champions Belgium.

Anti-terrorism police in France have detained a 16-year-old boy following a statement on social media expressing his desire to "die a martyr" at the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris this summer.

Olympic icon Usain Bolt is the new International Cricket Council's (ICC) new ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup to be held in the West Indies and USA from 1-29 June 2024, the organisation has announced.

The International Jumping Riders Club is actively participating in the FEI Sport Forum in Lausanne from 29-30 April. Their objective is to seize every chance to engage with key stakeholders and ensure that the perspectives of their members are fully represented across the diverse range of topics under discussion.

On Thursday, London mayor Sadiq Khan unveiled his strategy to "fully cement London’s reputation as the undisputed sports capital of the world." He outlined his intentions to pursue additional prestigious events, contingent on his re-election next week.

Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) has announced that the 2025 Track Cycling World Championships will be held in Santiago, Chile, instead of San Juan, Argentina.

Javier Tebas, the president of LaLiga, has reiterated that some league matches will take place overseas starting from the 2025-26 season.

The U.S. Alpine Ski Team has announced a number of staffing changes ahead of the 2024-25 season with Ian Garner stepping down as head men’s World Cup tech coach. Former French Ski Federation coaches Fabien Munier and Claude Cretier are among the arrivals with Rudi Soulard promoted to head women’s tech coach.

Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) president Mustapha Berraf has unveiled a special message ahead of the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games.