SINGAPORE, May 18, 2013 - Their countries may not always see eye to eye, but today at the LIEBHERR 2013 World Table Tennis Championships in Paris, France, the sport of Table Tennis brought DPR Korea and Korea Republic together in total harmony.Both ... 

LAUSANNE, May 20, 2013 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced today that two-time Olympic champion Yelena Isinbaeva will be an official Ambassador of the Nanjing (China) 2014 Youth Olympic Games (YOG).The Russian pole vaulter will reprise ...

MOGADISHU, May 20, 2013 - The Haringey-based Lordship Rec FC scored high at the London Children’s football tournament after its U-12 Somali children won the Enfield council-organised football competition which gathered nearly hundred children’s football ... 

HAMBURG, May 18, 2013 - The German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) took home the “German Award for Online Communication” in the category NGO’s for its communication initiative around the German Olympic Team. Center of the initiative is ...

ZURICH, May 18, 2013 - As their motto says, FC Barcelona is ‘More than a club’, and this was further underlined on Thursday 16 May with the institution’s Medical Services being granted FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence status. Present at the award ... 

MOGADISHU, May 20, 2013 - More than 25 elite football referees in Djibouti are participating at a high level training course organized by the Djibouti Football federation under the auspice of the International football Federation FIFA whose instructors ... 

ZURICH, May 18, 2013 - FIFA and INTERSPORT International Corp. GmbH have today announced an agreement which sees INTERSPORT become the Official Event Shop of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™.  INTERSPORT will install dedicated 2014 FIFA World Cup ...

VIENNA, May 18, 2013 - All four teams heading to the VELUX EHF FINAL4 have confirmed their rosters for the fourth edition of the season highlight in the LANXESS arena on 1 and 2 June. In total 69 players ... 

TIJUANA, May 18, 2013 - The composition of the four pools for the FIVB Boys’ U19 World Championship has been completed following the Drawing of Lots Ceremony held in Tijuana on Friday.The 20-team event will take place in the cities of Tijuana and Mexicali ...

TEHRAN, May 17, 2013- The day has finally arrived when wrestling’s powerhouses, Iran and the United States, formed a rare unity in New York, indicating that the ancient sport can even show the world how to get along.The Iranian wrestlers went ... 

ZURICH, May 17, 2013 -  With more than a year to go until the 2014 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Brazil, FIFA’s sponsorship line-up is now complete. This news was confirmed today following the LOC Board Meeting with the announcement of an agreement ...

Paris, May 16, 2013 - Ng Ser Miang of Singapore is the latest vice-president of the International Olympic Committee to go public with his ambition to land the top job.   Last week fellow vice-president ... 

NYON, May 17, 2013 - UEFA has today announced the signing of a sponsorship agreement with SOCAR (State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic) – one of the largest oil companies in the world – as Official Sponsor for UEFA’s national team competitions, ...

ISTANBUL, May 17, 2013 - Istanbul 2020 is confident that the growing profile of Paralympic sport in Turkey will boost its bid for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, following the conclusion of the successful IPC Shooting World Cup in Antalya this week.Male ... 

LAUSANNE, May 17, 2013 - Be it the Olympic Games or regional matches, professional players or children, action or emotion – the motive is of no importance. The International Handball Federation will distribute a prize money amounting to CHF 5,000.- ...