Nizhny Tagil is the venue for the first leg of the women's Ski Jumping World Cup, which begins tomorrow with qualifying.

Australia is poised to host the Rugby World Cup in 2027 after being named the preferred candidate by the World Rugby Council, while England has been given the same status for the women's competition in 2025.

The Ski Cross World Cup season begins tomorrow at Zhangjiakou's Secret Garden resort, with the competition also serving as a Beijing 2022 test event.

Sweden's women picked up two wins at the European Curling Championships in Lillehammer today, underlining that the defending champions will not go down without a fight.

Former European high jump champion Alexander Shustov's appeal against a four-year doping ban has been rejected at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

Scotland's dream start to the European Curling Championships continued in Lillehammer today, with the nation's women and men both winning two games and both now the only unbeaten team in their respective tournaments.

Aimed at preventing girls from dropping out of sport, the Chilean Olympic Committee (COCH) has entered into a collaboration agreement with a company specialising in menstrual pants.

Russian badminton player Nikita Khakimov has had a five-year match-fixing ban overturned by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

Germany beat world champions Switzerland as they continued their impressive start to the women's tournament at the European Curling Championships in Lillehammer.

Olympic champion Alexander Zverev is Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Finals champion for a second time, adding the end-of-season honour to the Olympic gold medal he won earlier this year.

Ukraine and Russia were victorious at the European Team Chess Championships in Terme Čatež.

Petra Vlhová was too fast for the field once again as the reigning Alpine Ski World Cup champion earned a record-breaking fifth victory in Levi.

France Judo has set a goal of establishing 1,000 new dojos in time for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Rio 2016 discus medallist Niamh McCarthy has announced her retirement, having represented Ireland at two Paralympic Games.