Athletics Kenya President Jackson Tuwei has called on British Athletics to reconsider its decision to not send a team to the 2017 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Under-18 Championships in Nairobi.

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has agreed a new partnership with the Play For Change (PFC) charitable trust, aimed at enabling more children around the world to benefit from PFC's sports programmes, which strive to improve education, employment and health.

Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Mutko is among five confirmed candidates for the vacant European member seats on the FIFA Council. 

The 48 international sides invited to compete at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games have been unveiled today as The Bahamas braces itself to host the event’s largest-ever programme of team sports.

The plane crash that killed 71 people last month, including 19 players of Brazilian football club Chapecoense, was the fault of the pilot and the airline, according to a Bolivian Government report.

Organisers of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo have unveiled a budget of between ¥1.6 trillion (£11 billion/$13.6 billion/€13.1 billion) and ¥1.8 trillion (£12.4 billion/$15.3 billion/€14.7 billion).

Sochi 2014 Olympic bronze medallist Anna Holmlund has been placed in a medically-induced coma after suffering an injury to her head while training for the International Ski Federation (FIS) Ski Cross World Cup competition in Italian town Innichen.

The 14 stadiums in 13 metropolitan areas across the United States that will host the 2017 Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) Gold Cup have been unveiled.

Ethiopia’s Buzunesh Deba has been named the winner of the 2014 Boston Marathon following the disqualification of Kenya's Rita Jeptoo from the event for doping.

The Organising Committee of the 2017 Invictus Games in Toronto has confirmed it will fund a research study examining the role of adaptive sport in the rehabilitation of ill, wounded and injured military personnel.

Uruguay’s Rio 2016 flagbearer Dolores Moreira Fraschini claimed the girls’ laser radial title at the Youth World Sailing Championships after finishing fifth in the last race on the final day of action in Auckland.

Toyota has delivered a new fleet of hybrid cars for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) administration less than two weeks before the Japanese giant begins working with the IOC as a Worldwide TOP (The Olympic Partner) Partner.

Wolfgang Niersbach has relinquished his membership of both the FIFA Council and UEFA Executive Committee less than a week after losing his appeal against a one-year suspension from all footballing activity.

New York-based bank Citi has confirmed it will not be renewing its sponsorship of the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) next year.