Reserve France side end qualifying campaign with win in Azerbaijan
A second-string French side overcome a nervous start to beat Azerbaijan 3-1 away on Sunday and wrap up their World Cup campaign after having already qualified.
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Pinheiro Braathen takes men’s slalom for Brazil’s 1st alpine skiing World Cup win
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen has boosted Brazil's hopes for its first-ever Olympic medal in alpine skiing after giving the country its maiden victory in a top-level ski race.
Alpine skiing-Pinheiro Braathen gives Brazil historic first World Cup win
LEVI, Finland :Lucas Pinheiro Braathen made history as he delivered Brazil's first-ever Alpine skiing World Cup victory in a thrilling season-opening race at Levi on Sunday.
Springboks call up front row duo ahead of Ireland test
South Africa have called up hooker Bongi Mbonambi and prop Ntuthuko Mchunu for their final two Autumn International series matches against Ireland and Wales, with the latter fixture falling outside of the international window.
Wallabies face winless Europe tour for first time since 1958
DUBLIN :Australia face the prospect of a winless tour for the first time in almost 70 years after Saturday’s loss to Ireland made it three in a row and with a tough test against France to come next weekend.
FIFA says it has stepped up efforts against online abuse
PARIS :FIFA said on Sunday it had stepped up efforts to tackle online abuse directed at players and officials, reporting a surge in harmful content and referring more offenders to police.
Figure skating-France's Aymoz claims first Grand Prix win at Skate America
NEW YORK :France's Kevin Aymoz delivered a passionate, artistic performance to win the men's title at Skate America on Saturday, ending a long wait for his first Grand Prix gold in Lake Placid, New York.
Canada's Auger-Aliassime falls to top-ranked Alcaraz in ATP Finals semis
Canada's Félix Auger-Aliassime fell 6-2, 6-4 to Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinals of the ATP Finals tennis tournament on Saturday.