A total of 15 Australian taekwondo clubs have jumped on board a Pink Belt Project aimed at offering a woman in need all the expenses needed to train at a club for a year.

The International Ski Federation (FIS) has claimed that the number of registrations for next year's World Snow Day is "exceeding expectations".

Transgender female athletes must lower their testosterone levels by half under new regulations introduced by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).

Sports Bureau for Tokyo 2020 executive director representative Masao Hijikata confirmed there had been "minor damage" to Olympic venues in the wake of typhoon Hagibis as the competition details for Tokyo 2020 were unveiled here.

Civil unrest in Hong Kong has led to the switching of a men's Olympic ice hockey pre-qualifier next month to Sanya, on the Chinese island of Hainan.

Borislav Mihaylov has resigned as President of the Bulgarian Football Union (BFU) after Prime Minister Boyko Borissov urged him to quit following the racial abuse directed at England's black players during last night's international match in Sofia.

Zsolt Borkai, former President of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB), resigned from the country's ruling Fidesz party today after he admitted it was him in a video that has emerged publicly of him having sex with a young woman on a yacht. 

A barrier-free Tokyo will make it the best Olympic and Paralympic Games ever, according to Bureau of Tokyo 2020 Games Preparation deputy director general Katsura Enyo.

Six key security guidelines are being adapted for Tokyo 2020 as security chiefs work to ensure those competing and watching the Olympics do so in a safe environment.

Germany's efforts to bring the 2025 Summer Universiade to the country have received the backing from Left Party politician André Hahn.

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has published the Global Tennis Report 2019, giving a fresh view of the sport's landscape.

North Korea and South Korea drew 0-0 in an historic qualifier for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the first competitive men's match between the two countries to be held in Pyongyang.

Unified world heavyweight boxing champion Andy Ruiz Jr has turned down the chance to compete at next year's Olympic Games in Tokyo.

French sports minister Roxana Mărăcineanu has called on European football body UEFA to sanction Turkey after their players executed another military style salute in the Stade de France on Monday night.