The controversial building of a tower to judge the surfing event at the Paris Olympics will go ahead despite the sport's federation saying it is not required, the Games' chief organizer Tony Estanguet said Wednesday.
All is on track for African soccer's biennial showpiece, the Africa Cup of Nations, according to organizers in Cote d'Ivoire who are confident their security measures will prevent a repeat of the tragedy that overshadowed the 2021 edition in Cameroon.
The latest bid to set up a Super League of the biggest European soccer clubs collapsed swiftly under the weight of fan anger, but the idea did not die.
The major governing bodies of tennis on Wednesday said they will aim to protect their athletes from online abuse by monitoring, reporting and helping to identify who is behind threats and other inappropriate contact.
Abu Dhabi's Yas Marina Circuit, the scene of last month's Formula One season-ender, will be a testing ground over the coming weeks for a race car driven by software algorithms rather than any human hand.