Hagos claims cycling gold for Eritrea as Akram shines in pool at All-Africa Games
Meron Teshome Hagos claimed cycling gold for Eritrea as the All-Africa Games continued in Brazzaville today.
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Hosts England enjoy good start at World Para-Badminton Championships
Hosts England have enjoyed a good start to the World Para-Badminton Championships at Stoke Mandeville.
International Paralympic Committee President visits Brazil's new training centre in São Paulo
Sir Philip Craven, the President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), has visited Brazil's new Para-sport training centre in São Paulo.
Rome sends bid letter to officially become candidate for the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics
Rome has officially become a candidate city for the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics after sending its bid letter today – and is seeking to host a Games which will see "beauty and culture sit alongside innovation and sustainability".
Olympics are a "bottomless black hole" says Toronto's former Mayor Rob Ford
Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford believes the city should not bid for the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics - describing the Games as a "bottomless black hole".
South Africa and Nigeria pedal to time trial golds at All-Africa Games
South Africa and Nigeria raced to team cycling time trial golds at the All-Africa Games in Brazzaville today.
Brazil's goalball team try out new Rio 2016 venue
World goalball champions Brazil gave a taste of what is to come at the Rio 2016 Paralympics by playing an exhibition game at the under construction Future Arena.
Chinese mixed doubles pair win opening two games as country makes Para-Badminton World Championship bow
China marked their debut at the Badminton World Federation Para-Badminton World Championship in fine style with a pair of mixed doubles victories in their first two games in Stoke Mandeville, England.
Eight point plan designed to reform scandal-hit FIFA is revealed
The chairman of FIFA's audit and compliance committee Domenico Scala has revealed an eight-point plan to reform football's scandal hit governing body.
Tickets go on sale for IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha
Tickets have today gone on sale for the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athletics World Championships in Doha, the biggest Para-sport event ever to be held in the Middle East.
Italy recover from shaky start to record third victory at FIVB Men's World Cup
Italy recovered from a disappointing start to defeat African champions Egypt and make it three wins out of three at the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Men's World Cup in Japan today.
Six countries to host Hockey World League Round Two events
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has confirmed that six countries will host 2016/17 Hockey World League (HWL) Round Two events in early 2017.
Table tennis test event ahead of Rio 2016 scheduled for November
The table tennis test event ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympics will be held between November 18-21 at the Riocentro, it has been announced.
Athletics Federation of Nigeria denies that track star Blessing Okagbare has been banned from Rio 2016
Nigerian athletics star Blessing Okagbare has not been banned from competing at the Rio 2016 Olympics, according to the country's Athletics Federation.
Rome 2024 officials meet with Cycling Federation as part of efforts to include all sports in Olympic bid
Rome 2024 officials have met with the Italian Cycling Federation (FCI) as part of the city's efforts to include all of Italy's Olympic sports as part of its bid.
