Sports IBSA and WBU in Baku signal sports alliance for stronger inclusion of blind and visually impaired athletes worldwide In Baku, IBSA and the World Blind Union opened the way toward an institutional alliance linking sport, accessible cities and global advocacy for blind and visually impaired people, with emphasis on athletes, competitions, sports federations, urban infrastructure and equal participation in community life May 26, 2026 at 9:25 AM · Sports desk
Sports Olympic Forum in Kaunas on sport, public health and new opportunities for athletes in Lithuania The Olympic Forum in Kaunas brought together athletes, experts, teachers and officials to discuss the role of sport in public health, education, the economy and career development. The focus was on children’s physical activity, investment in infrastructure, gender equality in sport and support for athletes after the end of competitive careers May 26, 2026 at 9:25 AM · Sports desk
Sports British Gymnastics to replace abuse complaints process after criticism from gymnasts and parents British Gymnastics will replace the independent complaints process created after abuse allegations in the sport. Gymnasts and parents say the system was slow, flawed and retraumatising, while the governing body promises a fairer model focused on athlete welfare May 26, 2026 at 9:24 AM · Sports desk
Sports Kirsty Coventry and the IOC face a major debate over athlete payments at the Olympic Games New IOC president Kirsty Coventry has put one of the Olympic movement’s most sensitive issues back in focus: whether Olympians should receive direct payments for participation and medals. While the IOC defends its solidarity funding model, World Athletics’ prize-money decision increases pressure before Los Angeles 2028 May 26, 2026 at 9:24 AM · Sports desk
Sports Durrës strengthens role in Prishtina 2030 Mediterranean Games preparations through Adriatic sailing events Durrës is becoming a key Adriatic venue for the Prishtina 2030 Mediterranean Games, with available information pointing to its role in hosting sailing events. Inspections by international, Kosovo and Albanian sports bodies focused on venues, infrastructure, maritime safety and coordination for the major multisport competition May 26, 2026 at 9:21 AM · Sports desk
Sports Hamburg faces Olympic referendum that could shape its bid for the Games in 2036, 2040 or 2044 Hamburg votes on 31 May 2026 on whether to continue its Olympic bid, with the DOSB treating the referendum as a decisive test in the race against Berlin, Munich and KölnRheinRuhr for a possible Olympic and Paralympic Games project May 26, 2026 at 9:09 AM · Sports desk
Sports Hervis exits Croatia, Slovenia and Germany as sports retail chain refocuses its business on Austria Hervis is leaving Croatia, Slovenia and Germany after a change of ownership and a review of its business. The sports retail chain will focus on Austria, citing market conditions, changing shopping habits and losses in recent years, while stores are expected to close gradually and obligations to customers, employees and suppliers should be fulfilled May 26, 2026 at 9:03 AM · Sports desk
Sports Ugo Humbert beats Adrian Mannarino in straight sets in Roland-Garros 2026 first round Ugo Humbert opened his Roland-Garros 2026 campaign with a convincing 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 win over Adrian Mannarino in an all-French first-round match. On the Paris clay, the 32nd seed stayed composed, controlled the key rallies and advanced to the second round of the men’s singles draw May 26, 2026 at 7:51 AM · Sports desk
Sports WWE Raw tickets for Inalpi Arena in Turin - rivalries, ring entrances and live television drama after the PLE Looking for tickets for WWE Raw in Turin and planning your purchase for June 1, 2026? Inalpi Arena hosts the television wrestling night after Clash in Italy, with ring drama, entrances, rivalries and names such as Cody Rhodes, GUNTHER, CM Punk and Sami Zayn in the preview May 26, 2026 at 6:49 AM
Sports Rafael Jódar storms into Roland-Garros with dominant win over Aleksandar Kovacevic Rafael Jódar opened Roland-Garros 2026 with a commanding 6-1, 6-0, 6-4 victory over Aleksandar Kovacevic. The young Spanish player showed composure, power and maturity in Paris, turning his first-round performance into another strong signal of his rapid rise on the ATP Tour May 26, 2026 at 6:36 AM · Sports desk
Sports Hugo Gaston victory over Gaël Monfils at Roland-Garros 2026 and an emotional French farewell in Paris Hugo Gaston reached the second round of Roland-Garros 2026 after defeating Gaël Monfils 6-2, 6-3, 3-6, 2-6, 6-0. The all-French clay-court battle in Paris was marked by Monfils’ final appearance at the tournament, the crowd’s ovation and an emotional farewell to one of France’s most recognizable players May 26, 2026 at 6:36 AM · Sports desk
Sports De Jong knocks Wawrinka out of Roland-Garros 2026 in emotional farewell for the former Paris champion Jesper de Jong defeated Stan Wawrinka in the first round of Roland-Garros 2026 by 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. The Dutch player stopped the 2015 champion on Paris clay, while the Court Simonne-Mathieu match became an emotional farewell for the Swiss veteran at the Grand Slam where he achieved his greatest career triumph May 26, 2026 at 6:36 AM · Sports desk