The 2032 UCI Road World Championships have been awarded to Pune, India, marking the first time the country will host the event. The decision was made during the UCI’s 195th Congress in Montreal, where Pune defeated Groningen, Netherlands, which will host in 2034. The vote took place as the current World Championships were underway in … Read more
Five-time Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner has signed a contract extension with Paris Saint-Germain through 2028. The agreement ties his athletic future to the French capital club as he targets the Los Angeles Olympic Games. Teddy Riner Commits to Paris Saint-Germain Through 2028 Olympic Cycle The announcement secures the athlete’s affiliation with the Parisian institution … Read more
France will host the ITTF Individual World Table Tennis Championships in 2027 and 2028, securing two editions of one of the sport’s marquee global showcases following months of formal negotiations with international governing bodies, according to announcements from the French Table Tennis Federation (FFTT). The opening event is scheduled for March 29 to April 4, … Read more
Nineteen-year-old French cyclist Paul Seixas will serve as the undisputed team leader for France at the upcoming UCI Road World Championships, scheduled from Sept. 20 to Sept. 27 in Montreal, Canada, according to national team selection announcements. Following a breakthrough fourth-place finish at the Tour de France in July during his debut grand tour appearance, … Read more
The FC Barcelona opened its European campaign on Wednesday night, routing Feyenoord Rotterdam 5-1 at Camp Nou. Led by a dominant brace from captain Raphinha and a sparkling display from Lamine Yamal, the club carried its domestic form straight into the UEFA Champions League group stage. A Fast Start and Early Dominance at Camp Nou … Read more
The Paris Marathon will return for its 50th edition on April 4, 2027, under the management of a new organizer that is overhauling registration with a lottery system and a fixed price point of 169 euros, according to official announcements. Group Cadence Takes the Reins Group Cadence, a French consortium combining Havas, Keneo, and Avena … Read more
French cyclist Christophe Laporte has signed a contract extension with Visma-Lease a Bike keeping him with the Dutch team through the 2029 season, according to an announcement made by the organization on Thursday, September 3. The 33-year-old, whose previous deal was set to expire at the end of the current campaign, has established himself as … Read more
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé returned to club training on Monday, August 10, following a three-week vacation period, alongside new summer signings Ibrahima Konaté and Marc Cucurella. The trio completed their mandatory medical examinations before taking part in their first full session under newly appointed manager José Mourinho, who has returned to the Santiago Bernabéu … Read more
French international defender Lucas Digne has officially completed a transfer to Paris Saint-Germain on a three-year contract from Aston Villa, according to an official announcement from the reigning two-time European champions. The 33-year-old left-back, a native of Meaux in Seine-et-Marne who started his professional career at Lille, returns to the Parc des Princes after previously … Read more
French rider Louis Barré secured the first professional victory of his career on Saturday, August 8, riding to a solo win on the queen stage of the Tour de Pologne. Tatras Test Splits the Peloton Racing for Team Visma, Barré triumphed on the demanding sixth and penultimate stage between Bukovina Terma and Bukowina Tatrzańska in … Read more