Heat is on Tokyo 2020 organisers to combat high temperatures
Friday, 13 July 2018, 11:00
Last update: about 8 years ago
The head of an IOC inspection team says organizers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will explore all options to combat the extreme summer heat that will likely prevail in the Japanese capital during the...
Scandal-hit USOC picks golf executive Sarah Hirshland as CEO
Friday, 13 July 2018, 10:29
Last update: about 8 years ago
Sarah Hirshland is known as the tough negotiator who helped the U.S. Golf Association broker media and sponsorship deals, including its 12-year TV contract with Fox. Her next job, as CEO of the...
US women's coach says her players have an equal right to VAR
Friday, 13 July 2018, 09:27
Last update: about 8 years ago
Female players have an equal right to have FIFA use video review for their tournament next year in France, U.S. women's coach Jill Ellis said Wednesday. FIFA is using Video Assistant Referees for...
Juventus sees Ronaldo as key to Champions League dream
Friday, 13 July 2018, 09:02
Last update: about 8 years ago
With the arrival of five-time Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo, this could be the year that Juventus finally wins the Champions League again. Juventus has won Europe's premier club...
Watch: England try to score while Croatia celebrate second goal
Friday, 13 July 2018, 08:51
Last update: about 8 years ago
A video showing England players trying to score while their semi-final opponents Croatia are celebrating has emerged on the social media. The video shows Rushford and Lingaard and a third player...
Waterpolo: All set for Malta’s second go at European championships
Friday, 13 July 2018, 08:25
Last update: about 8 years ago
Domenic Aquilina
Ahead of Malta's senior waterpolo team's participation in the 33rd LEN European Water Polo Championships in Barcelona this month, Malta's head coach Karl Izzo stated that his team are well prepared...
Organisers of 2020, 2024 Olympics sign cooperative agreement
Friday, 13 July 2018, 08:24
Last update: about 8 years ago
Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have signed a cooperative agreement with their counterparts from the 2024 Paris Olympics. The two organizing committees signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
UEFA Europa League: Polished Balzan build solid first leg lead
Thursday, 12 July 2018, 23:17
Last update: about 8 years ago
Balzan made a bold step forward towards their first-ever qualification in a European competition when yesterday they easily disposed of Azerbaijan's Kesla in the first leg of the first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League....
(Updated 2) Wimbledon, Day 11: British hopes alive in mixed doubles
Thursday, 12 July 2018, 22:01
Last update: about 8 years ago
The Latest from Wimbledon on Thursday...
8:20 p.m. Despite Andy Murray's absence and the failure of any British singles players to make it to the second week, the host nation will be represented right until the end of Wimbledon....