Nigeria have ended their sit-in protest over unpaid bonuses and allowances and left their hotel in France following elimination from the FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Citibank Philippines has vowed to rally behind the country’s Para-athletes as they compete in international events, including their home ASEAN Para Games in 2020, as its partnership with Philippine Paralympic Committee (PPC) came to the fore with the holding of the inaugural "Lakad Para Atleta" in Quezon City.

The British Bobsleigh and Skeleton Association (BBSA) is set to hold trials at the University of Bath next month as the national governing body goes in search of its stars of the future.

Switzerland’s Tim Hug has decided to end his career after six seasons as his country’s sole representative on the International Ski Federation (FIS) Nordic Combined World Cup tour.

Maha Eissa beat fellow home athletes Maha Abdelsalam and Habiba Shoeib to the women's 3 metres springboard gold medal at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Diving Grand Prix in Egypt's capital Cairo.

Italian violinist Lino Cannavacciuolo’s music will provide the soundtrack to the commercials of the 2019 Summer Universiade in Naples.

Australia edged out Hungary in a penalty shootout after a thrilling quarter-final clash at the International Swimming Federation Men's Water Polo World League Super Final in Belgrade today.

Japan beat Venezuela 6-0 today to progress to the semi-finals of the World Baseball Softball Confederation Men's Softball World Championship in Czech Republic.

Mauritian kiteboarder Jean Lauri Fenouillot de Falbaire claimed the men's individual foil racing and boardercross gold medals on day eight of the African Beach Games on the island of Sal in Cape Verde.

England's Reanne Evans and Hong Kong's Ng On-yee continued to show why they are considered among the favourites to win the World Women's Snooker Championship after completing unbeaten group stage campaigns in Bangkok today.

Germany’s Ricarda Funk qualified quickest in the women’s K1 event as a tough course made the going hard for even the best paddlers on the opening day of the International Canoe Federation (ICF) Canoe Slalom World Cup in Bratislava.

Two-times Commonwealth Games champion Jo Edwards of New Zealand will face Norfolk Island's Carmen Anderson in the women's singles final after both came through their last-four encounters at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships in Gold Coast today.

Belgium’s Pieter Devos will be hoping to regain the lead in the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) rankings when the ninth leg takes place in Portuguese coastal town Estoril tomorrow.

The International Ski Federation (FIS) says construction work is under way to update the ski jumping arena, cross-country tracks and stadium to be used for the 2021 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf in Germany, adding that visible progress has been made.