Ticket applications for this year’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar have gone on sale today, it has been announced.

Sports organisations set to hold major events in Australia are closely monitoring the country's strict COVID-19 border rules following the saga involving world number one ranked tennis player Novak Djokovic.

Tributes have been paid to Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalid bin Hamad Al Thani, one of the founding members of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC), who has died.

Adidas has expanded its operation for marketing and sales and design in Los Angeles in a potential economic boost to the city prior to the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Delta Air Lines has unveiled a custom aircraft livery to celebrate its eight-year partnership with the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC).

Nigeria finished their African Cup of Nations group with a third successive win after defeating Guinea-Bissau 2-0 and topping Group D.

Amanda Anisimova of the United States stunned Swiss Olympic gold medallist Belinda Bencic to set up a meeting with Japanese defending champion Naomi Osaka at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

Finland's men solidified their claim in pole position in the World Curling Federation (WCF) World Qualification Event in Lohja in Finland with a vital win over a threatening Russian side while undefeated Denmark and Norway share top spot in the women's division.

Olympic silver medallists Argentina cruised to a 6-0 victory over Uruguay on the opening day of hockey's Women's Pan American Cup, with Canada and the United States also clinching big wins in Santiago.

Saudi Arabia continued their winning ways in their home Asian Men's Handball Championship with a convincing 30-13 victory over Australia at the Ministry of Sports Hall in Dammam.

It was a day of mixed fortunes for Kenya’s men and women, who were involved in the only two fixtures contested on the third day of hockey’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Ghana.

Italy's Giacomo Bertagnolli snatched the visually impaired giant slalom gold medal away from Austria's Johannes Aigner in stunning style at the World Para Snow Sports Championships in Lillehammer in Norway.

Bangladesh made it two wins from two as they continued their quest for a place in the women’s Twenty20 cricket competition at this year’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

Portugal got their title defence off to a winning start at UEFA Futsal Euro 2022 with a 4-2 victory over Serbia at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam while hosts The Netherlands prevailed 3-2 in a nervy affair against Ukraine.