The head of France's cyber defence, Vincent Strubel, has warned that the Paris Olympics are a 'target' and that they are preparing for all kinds of attacks.

Major League Baseball (MLB) team owners unanimously approved the sale of the Baltimore Orioles to a group led by a private equity investor the day before the start of the season.

Matty Lee, the British Olympic diving champion at Tokyo 2020 who won gold alongside Tom Daley three years ago, will miss the Paris Games after undergoing spinal surgery.

Beach handball will make its debut at the Paris Summer Games, showcasing the sport's global stars in an exhibition event. The discipline has been growing steadily and was officially included in the Youth Olympic Games in 2018.

Mayors from rural France and small towns are increasingly angry about the transfer of migrants from the capital to their communities, which they believe is linked to cleaning up the capital to present a different face for the Paris Olympics.

The Olympic flame will burn in the Tuileries Gardens in front of the iconic Louvre Museum and not near the Eiffel Tower, as some had speculated in recent months.

It's been 12 years since London hosted the Olympic Games, and the promises of legacy housing have yet to be fulfilled. Affordable housing is conspicuous by its absence in an increasingly exclusive city.

Spanish prosecutors have asked for a two-and-a-half-year prison sentence for former Spanish football president Luis Rubiales, who is on trial for forcibly kissing Spain midfielder Jenni Hermoso on the lips after winning the Women's World Cup. 

The German Olympic Sports Association (DOSB) and Athletes Deutschland have published a legal report on the establishment of a Safe Sport Centre (ZfSS) and a draft Safe Sport Code.

Cuba's Mijain Lopez is fighting to make history in his quest for a fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal. If he succeeds, he will enter the Olympic pantheon as the only wrestler to achieve this feat at the Summer Games.

The former head of Chinese football has been sentenced to life in prison for taking millions of dollars in bribes during his time at the helm of the country's game.

French technology company Atos has confirmed significant annual losses, but assures Paris 2024 that it will not be affected.

The Maritime Prefecture has announced that a huge nautical parade will accompany the arrival of the Olympic torch in France on 8 May. The city of Marseille will welcome the torch as it crosses the Mediterranean, accompanied by a large number of registered boats.

'Gabigol' was banned for two years for attempting to cheat a doping control after being found guilty by the World Anti-Doping Court and given a two-year ban.