Former world number one Simona Halep, who remains suspended over a positive drugs test, been charged with a second anti-doping violation by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA).

The International Boxing Association (IBA) has cleared the way for all boxers, technical officials and coaches to take part at next month’s European Games in Kraków-Małopolska in a bid to "separate them from the politics of sport".

The Hong Kong Ice Hockey Association (HKIHA) has been received a "written reprimand" after admitting responsibility for the playing of an anti-Government song instead of China’s national anthem at a major international event.

French Sports Minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra has revealed that she expects around 400,000 spectators to attend the Opening Ceremony of next year’s Olympics in Paris free of charge - 100,000 fewer than had previously been planned.

The Confederation of African Football has revealed a new qualification format for the 2026 FIFA World Cup following the expansion of the tournament.

Defending champions Finland scored five times in a sensational final period to thrash Hungary 7-1 at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Tampere.

Egypt and Algeria shared the men’s Greco-Roman titles at the African Wrestling Championships after Nigeria captured six women’s freestyle golds in Hammamet.

Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet has apologised for mistakes in the ticketing process that have angered top French athletes.

The Milan Cortina 2026 Organising Committee has signed deals with two event organisers that it hopes will help deliver what is being billed as the most spread out Winter Olympic Games of all time.

Group of Seven (G7) leaders have pledged their commitment to ensuring that Russian and Belarusian athletes are "in no way appearing as representatives of their states".

Boxing governing bodies in Russia and South Africa have signed a cooperative agreement in the latest move to strengthen sporting links between the two nations.

Former French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) President Denis Masseglia has called for the resignation of Brigitte Henriques as head of the organisation and announced his intention to file a complaint against her.

More than 200 Russian athletes have been sanctioned as part of the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) investigation into the Moscow Laboratory in 2019, it has been revealed.

Switzerland made it four wins from four with a 4-2 victory over Slovakia at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Riga.