Abel Ruiz converted a 90th minute penalty to send Spain through to the quarter-finals of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup at the expense of France in India.
Ikhsan Rumbay of Indonesia was the highest-profile casualty on day two of singles action as the seventh seed crashed out of the men's event on home soil following a shock defeat to Takuma Obayashi of Japan at the Badminton World Federation World Junior Championships in Yogyakarta.
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) has announced that charity Early Recognition Is Critical (ERIC) has been chosen as its spirit of the game partner for a two-year period through to 2019.
A leading Canadian Paralympian has welcomed the news that the Canadian Government has announced a major increase in its investment in the Athlete Assistance Programme (AAP), which relieves some of the financial pressures associated with participation in sport.
Papua New Guinea and The Netherlands have secured their place at the qualification tournament for the 2018 Cricket World Cup.
A special tribute to Grand Master Chong Soo Lee was a highlight of the recent Canada Taekwondo Open in Montreal, which featured 903 competitors from 38 countries.
The International Floorball Federation (IFF) has announced it will host a one-day seminar on the women's game during the upcoming World Championships.
A sports administration course was held recently in Malé, capital of the Maldives, involving 29 participants from that city and Addu, a city in the south of the archipelago.
The World Para Taekwondo rankings have been updated before the World Championships, which take place in London on Thursday (October 19).
The first Board meeting of the new Independent Testing Authority (ITA) will take place before the end of the year, with appointment of the body’s first director general among items up for discussion.
Greek cross-country skier Apostolos Angelis, 24, will be the first Torchbearer when the Relay from Ancient Olympia to Pyeongchang begins next Tuesday (October 24).
St Lucia's Richard Peterkin believes a double award of the 2026 and 2030 Winter Games is "possible" after Innsbruck's bid was ended following a referendum defeat yesterday.
South Korean police have requested an arrest warrant is issued for former Pyeongchang 2018 President Cho Yang-ho on breach of trust allegations.
A marketing rights deal has been officially signed by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and Jakarta and Palembang 2018 as organisers penned sponsorship agreements with three companies for the next edition of the Asian Games.
Pyeongchang 2018 President Lee Hee-beom urged the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) to ensure North Korean athletes compete at the Games during an IPC Project Review meeting today.
During the Italian rowing team's celebration after winning the quadruple sculls at Seoul 1988, David Tizzano was thrown into the water and lost his Olympic gold medal on the muddy bottom of the Han River. A South Korean diver, working as a security guard at the regatta course, retrieved it after a 50-minute search. Eight years later, in Atlanta, Tizzano won a second gold medal in the double scull.
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