Lackenhof will celebrate its International Ski Federation Snowboard World Cup debut by hosting back-to-back parallel races.

A partial agreement has been reached with the Denmark national women's football team meaning they can play a World Cup qualifier against Croatia this week, according to the country's Football Association.

Hockey Canada is reportedly considering calling up junior players and those from the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) to the national men’s team at next year's Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang. 

Ukraine’s Ivan Sivak celebrated an emotional victory as his country claimed five golds on the first day of the 2017 World Para Dance Sport Championships in Malle.

Nathan Chen of the United States has won the men's gold medal at the first International Skating Union Grand Prix of Figure Skating event of the season in Moscow.

Lina Batuleviciute of Lithuania became the International Modern Pentathlon Union Champion of Champions today after a fine performance in the women's event in Doha.

Algeria has dominated the opening day of finals at the African Rowing Championships in Tunis today.

England have made it through to the semi-finals of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup in India with a comfortable 4-1 win over the United States this evening.

Home favourite Gregoria Mariska Tunjung has safely made it through to the women's singles final at the Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Junior Championships in Yogyakarta today. 

Dylan Fletcher and Stu Bithell of Great Britain claimed gold in the 49er class as the first medallists were decided at the Sailing World Cup in Gamagori today.

The International Tennis Federation has published the Wheelchair Tennis Tour calendar for the first four months of 2018.

Reigning Olympic ski cross champion Marielle Thompson has suffered a serious knee injury during a training session, which puts her hopes of competing at Pyeongchang 2018 into major doubt. 

Spain's Rio 2016 Olympic high jump gold medallist Ruth Beitia has announced her retirement from athletics.

A Russian Government spokesman has announced that Russia will welcome former FIFA and UEFA Presidents Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini to next year's World Cup.