Hollywood actor Will Ferrell has joined the ranks of celebrities investing in the Championship club Leeds United, according to reports on Sunday.

Demi Vollering dominated the first major stage race of 2024. She crossed the line alone in the eighth and final stage of the Tour of Spain to win the general classification,just as she did at the Tour de France in 2023.

Italy concluded an electrifying European Gymnastics Championships in the midst of an enthusiastic home audience, reclaiming their women's team title from reigning champions Great Britain at the Fiera Rimini arena on Sunday 5 May.

The International Boxing Association (IBA) has announced that it will invest over $80 million in prize money over the next four-year cycle to 2028, as well as unveiling the full schedule of events around the world.

New Zealand won both the women's and men's competitions at the Singapore Sevens, the final regular season stop of the 2023-24 SVNS series. The women beat Australia to take top spot in the standings, while Argentina edged out Ireland for the men's league title.

Seven-time Olympic champion Katie Ledecky has another medal to add to her collection. The Washington D.C.-native received the highest civilian honour in the United States - the Presidential Medal of Freedom - from Joe Biden last Friday.

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe believes track and field's own Netflix series - focusing on sprinters and due to be aired ahead of this summer's Paris Olympics - will reveal the global appeal of the sport to a wider audience.

To mark the World Athletics Relays Bahamas 24, Devynne Charlton has donated her Bahamas team singlet and name bib from the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow to the Museum of World Athletics (MOWA). It was there that she lowered her 60m hurdles world record to 7.65 as she claimed her first world title.

Marcell Jacobs says he is enjoying the "quiet" life in Florida after moving from Italy to the United States ahead of his Olympic 100m title defence in Paris this summer.

World sprint champion Noah Lyles and reigning Olympic 100m gold medallist Marcell Jacobs helped the United States and Italy earn respective qualification for the men's 4x100m relays at Paris 2024.

The UAE Jiu-Jitsu National Team delivered outstanding performances on the opening day of the eighth Jiu-Jitsu Asian Championship at the Mubadala Arena, Zayed Sports City. As competitions for adults in various weight divisions unfolded on Friday, the host nation secured an impressive haul of seven medals, comprising three gold, two silver, and two bronze, securing the top spot on the medal table in the newaza discipline.

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez started Mexico's Cinco de Mayo celebrations by ending Jaime Munguia's unbeaten record in Las Vegas on Saturday night. Alvarez won by unanimous decision after flooring his fellow Mexican in round four.

The 12th edition of the Forum took place in Lausanne from April 29 to 30. National federations from around the world discussed ethics, sustainability in equestrian sport, training guidelines, anti-doping measures, and medical horse controls. The venue for the 2025 European Championships remains undecided due to resource constraints.

Abdulmunem Alsayedohamed was re-elected President of the Asian Ju-Jitsu Union (JJAU) for another term, by acclamation, during the annual General Assembly meeting held today in Abu Dhabi alongside the ongoing eighth Asian Jiu-Jitsu Championship.