European Athletics President Svein Arne Hansen spoke here today of the importance of the governing body sending "one clear message" when it comes to voting  on the proposals of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) governance structure reform process.

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has announced it will recommence the trial of disc brakes in road events on January 1 next year. 

International Sambo Federation (FIAS) President Vasily Shestakov has cooled talk of the sport he leads being added to the Olympic programme, insisting the most important step at this moment in time is to get full recognition from the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

The International Cycling Union (UCI) today announced a raft of changes to its track cycling, BMX Supercross and mountain bike programmes.

Major changes to the way the World Cup will be run have been unveiled as part of FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s wide-ranging strategic plan for football.

European Athletics vice-president Jean Gracia has claimed here today he is hopeful the governing body’s Member Federation Development Support System will be finished by the middle of next year.

Top seed Hsu Jen Hao delighted the home crowd at the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Chinese Taipei Masters after coming from behind against Hong Kong’s Lee Cheuk Yiu to book his place in round three of the men’s singles draw.

European Athletics has today unveiled a refreshed brand identity, which will be rolled out in part during the governing body’s upcoming Convention here in Madeira’s capital Funchal.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for "every effort" to be made to have sambo recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) after the sport’s world governing body officially submitted its application.

Russia’s Vladimir Morozov showed why he is sitting top of the men’s standings in the International Swimming Federation (FINA) World Cup after claiming two gold medals on the second and final day of action at the sixth leg of the series in Doha.

Stephanie Böhe sealed individual victory today at the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Nations Cup Eventing competition in Boekelo in The Netherlands as her country Germany claimed the overall series title.

Kenya’s Abel Kirui held off compatriot and defending champion Dickson Chumba to win the men’s race at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon today.

Japanese manufacturers are speeding up the development of crime-prevention systems in an attempt to tackle the threat of terrorism during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The annual 20KM de Lausanne has become the 200th certified road race on the European Athletics "Running for All" platform.