There has not been any World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) sanctioned drug testing on players in La Liga since the Spanish Anti-Doping Agency was declared non-compliant in March of last year, it was revealed today.

Olympic gold medallists Alison Cerutti and Bruno Schmidt of Brazil bounced back from a shock defeat to secure their place in the round of 16 with victory over Chilean pair Marco and Esteban Grimalt at the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) World Tour event in Fort Lauderdale.

Four of the six individual International Skating Union (ISU) Short Track World Cup leaders across the men’s and women’s individual events are set to miss out on clinching overall titles after they opted out of the season finale in Minsk in Belarus.

Paralympic silver medallist Wang Zhoubin of China has announced he will retire from football following the conclusion of the ASEAN Para Games in Malaysia in September.

Olympic silver medallist Simon Schempp anchored Germany to mixed relay victory on the opening day of the International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Championships in Hochfilzen.

Germany edged France with a thrilling shoot-out victory to get their pursuit of a place in the women’s ice hockey tournament at Pyeongchang 2018 off to the best possible start on the opening day of the qualification event in Tomakomai in Japan.

Police in Austria have raided the hotel of the Kazakhstan national biathlon team at the World Championships in Hochfilzen amid doping suspicions.

UEFA Presidents will be limited to 12 years in charge after the organisation’s Executive Committee unanimously approved a set of governance reforms at a meeting in Nyon in Switzerland today.

Over 50 Mayors from major cities across the world have today signed an agreement in support of Paris' bid for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

A petition which is trying to force a referendum on Budapest’s bid for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games has now been signed by around 110,000 people.

American pair Theo Brunner and Casey Patterson stunned Olympic gold medallists Alison Cerutti and Bruno Oscar Schmidt of Brazil as they recorded two pool stage victories at the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) World Tour event in Fort Lauderdale.

Double Olympic champion Martin Fourcade of France will bid to add more World Championships gold medals to his extensive collection during this year's edition of the event, which gets underway in Hochfilzen tomorrow.

Austria’s Anna Gasser will secure the overall women’s International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard Big Air World Cup crown if she can manage an eighth-place finish in Quebec City this weekend.

Seven-time Paralympic swimming champion Sascha Kindred of Britain has announced his retirement from the sport.