The Parasport Foundation has marked 10 years of supporting the worldwide development of the Paralympic Movement with a celebration in Moscow.

The Professional Squash Association (PSA) has confirmed its Women’s World Championship will be staged in Kuala Lumpur this April, four months later than initially scheduled after the event was controversially cancelled in December.

Democratic Republic of Congo advanced to the final of the African Nations Championship after beating Guinea 5-4 on penalties in their last-four encounter at Kigali's Amahoro Stadium.

The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) has called upon the World Karate Federation (WKF) to step in and settle its row with Karate South Africa (KSA) over which body has the right to govern the sport.

Rio 2016’s chief medical officer João Grangeiro has stressed the importance of following the advice of the World Health Organization (WHO) on the Zika virus.

The Russian Football Union (RFU) today confirmed it will support UEFA general secretary Gianni Infantino at this month’s FIFA Presidential election.

A meeting has taken place in Lausanne between all 28 summer International Federations (IFs), the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Rio 2016 in a bid to allay concerns ahead of this year’s Olympic Games.

A delegation of Lausanne 2020 representatives is set to take part in an Observer Programme at Lillehammer 2016 as the Olympic capital prepares to follow in the footsteps of the Norwegian town as hosts of the Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG).

Swiss snowboarder Simona Meiler is set to miss the rest of the World Cup season after suffering injuries during a training run at the recent Winter X Games in Aspen.

Three-time Olympic gold medal-winning wrestler Kaori Icho has lost on the mat for the first time in nearly 13 years after suffering defeat against Mongolia’s Orkhon Purevdorj at the Yarygin Grand Prix in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.

More than a dozen surf instructors have completed the International Surfing Association (ISA) surf and flat water StandUp Paddle (SUP) level one course, held in Houhai, China.

Russia and Norway claimed the respective men’s and women’s junior relay titles on the final day of action at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) Junior World Championships in Cheile Grădiştei, Romania.

FIFA has blocked a reported $20 million (£13.9 million/€18.3 million) in funding to the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) and the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) in a move which could lead to future cash flow problems for the two scandal-hit organisations.

International Roller Sports Federation (FIRS) President Sabatino Aracu has awarded Nanjing, the Chinese city which hosted the 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG), the title of "world capital of roller sports".