Football fans attending the COVID-delayed FIFA Club World Cup must undergo testing up to 72 hours before each match, organisers have said.
World Skate vice-secretary general Laura Morandi Aracu - wife of President Sabatino Aracu - has died after a battle with cancer.
Norway’s domination of the International Ski Federation (FIS) Cross-Country World Cup in Lahti continued as they won both the men’s and women’s relay races on a day when the top Russian men’s team was disqualified following unsporting behaviour by the overall World Cup leader Alexander Bolshunov.
Ryan Crouser set a new indoor shot put world record with a monster throw of 22.82 metres in Fayetteville, which adds 16 centimeters to the previous best.
Viktor Axelsen and Carolina Marín earned their second successive Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour titles after triumphing in the respective men's and women's singles events at the Toyota Thailand Open.
Switzerland's Beat Feuz clinched his second victory in Kitzbühel two days after recording his first at the venue as he won the rescheduled downhill at the Alpine Skiing World Cup event.
Switzerland’s Fanny Smith made history at Idre Fjäll in Sweden today as she earned a record 27th win in the International Ski Federation (FIS) Ski Cross World Cup.
Hosts Egypt are through to the World Men’s Handball Championship quarter-finals following a thrilling draw with Slovenia.
Germany’s Natalie Geisenberger recorded her second consecutive Luge World Cup victory to move a step closer to sealing the overall title in Innsbruck.
Superb jumping, tactical acumen and sheer nerve enabled Japan’s Akito Watabe to earn his first individual victory of the season at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Nordic Combined World Cup in the Finnish city Lahti.
Lara Gut-Behrami regained her lead in the super-G standings after triumphing at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Alpine Ski World Cup event in Crans-Montana.
Norway’s Johannes Thingnes Bø skied brilliantly and shot adequately to ensure victory in the men’s 15 kilometres mass start at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) Biathlon World Cup in Antholz-Anterselva in Italy.
Norwegian teenager Eirin Maria Kvandal earned her first International Ski Federation (FIS) Ski Jumping World Cup win in Ljubno.
Germany's Jessica von Bredow-Werndl led an all-German podium on the second day of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Dressage World Cup in Salzburg in Austria.
The Netherlands' Suzanne Schulting defended another title on the final day of the International Skating Union (ISU) European Short Track Speed Skating Championships today.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
Commonwealth Games England - Media and Communications Executive - London, United Kingdom
The Media and Communications Executive will work closely with CGE’s Media and Communications Manager to support the delivery of the organisation’s communications strategy. They will assist on the delivery of CGE’s external communication through media outlets and digital platforms with an aim to share our values, athlete stories and celebrate success to inspire the nation.
The coronavirus pandemic forced a near global shutdown of sport across the world, but sports governing bodies have staged successful events despite the COVID-19 crisis. Mike Rowbottom speaks to those who have been able to do so.
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