The 2022 European Karate Championships is expected to welcome over 500 athletes from 45 countries in Gaziantep from tomorrow, with four Olympic champions on the entry list.

Hosts Spain have finished clear at the top of the medals table at the Ibero-American Athletics Championships by winning 14 gold medals on home soil in La Nucia and Torrevieja.

Sheikh Talal Mohammad Al-Sabah has resigned as International Bowling Federation (IBF) President amid allegations of serious financial irregularities within the organisation and after facing a revolt over plans to move the body from Switzerland to his native Kuwait.

West Midlands Mayor Andy Street is in North America, looking to drum up business interest for the region in the build-up to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

European qualifiers for the Men's World Floorball Championship are set to take place in three different locations, starting today in Italy, with competition continuing in Latvia as of tomorrow.

Former world and European champion Jamie Cooke has retired from modern pentathlon and is set to take up a new position as the head coach of Greece's national team.

The Dominican Republic has held the Quisqueya Internacional Open Sambo Cup in capital Santo Domingo, attracting athletes from six countries.

International University Sports Federation (FISU) Acting President Leonz Eder has met with the International Boxing Association (IBA) and Turkish University Sports Federation (TUSF) officials, following the country's decision to step in as host for FISU combat sports and 3x3 basketball events.

Hosts South Africa topped the medals table at the World Boccia Africa Regional Championships in Johannesburg, securing qualification spots for the World Championships in the process.

Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has backed Qatar to host the "best FIFA World Cup ever", also weighing into the debate on the treatment of migrant workers by saying their employment in the construction of venues has had "huge benefits".

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike is to meet with World Athletics officials tomorrow as the Japanese capital's bid to host the 2025 World Athletics Championships steps up a gear.

Denmark's capital Copenhagen is to host the first edition of the FIFAe Finals in July with a prize fund of $1.2 million (£960,000/€1.14 million) on the line.

The University Sports Association of Poland has held two days of meetings in Łódź, the city which is scheduled to host the upcoming 2022 European Universities Games.

Cannock Chase Forest's new cycling trails and facilities have opened, two months before the start of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.