The much-anticipated criminal trial of eight medical professionals and nurses accused of manslaughter through eventual intent due to their negligence in the death of Argentine footballer Diego Maradona has been postponed until October to avoid future nullities, at the request of the family of the global football legend.

French Olympic surfer, Vahine Fierro, became the first Frenchwoman to win the women’s Tahiti Pro on the waves of Teahupo'o this Wednesday, just two months before the Olympic surfing events to be held on the French Pacific island.

Olympiakos became the first Greek club to win a European title when they defeated Fiorentina 1-0 after extra time in the final of the Europa Conference League, UEFA's third-tier club competition.

Jamaica's international athletics star, Shericka Jackson, has said she is more interested in winning individual Olympic gold at this summer's Games in Paris than in breaking the long-standing women's 200m world record.

French football legend Zinedine Zidane will give the official starting signal for the 92nd edition of the Le Mans 24 Hours on 15 June at 16:00 French time, the organisers of the world's most prestigious endurance race have announced.

Amnesty International has staged a symbolic funeral in protest at the French parliament's approval of the use of artificial intelligence-enhanced surveillance camera systems during the Olympic Games, which are due to start in the last week of July.

The president of the Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot), Samuel Eto'o, on Tuesday confronted the new coach of the national team, Marc Brys, who was appointed without his consent on the orders of the Cameroonian president. An interim coach was appointed following the dispute.

The former heavyweight champion had suffered nausea and dizziness on a flight to California, causing concern less than two months before his return to professional boxing after nearly two decades and at the age of 58. "I feel 100% now, although I don't need to be to beat Paul".

FIFA and UEFA "abused their dominant position" by opposing the Super League, a semi-closed competition project that almost caused European football to implode in 2021, according to a Spanish court ruling that ordered them to stop their anti-competitive practices.

Japanese car manufacturer Toyota will not renew its contract it signed in 2015 and will end its top-level sponsorship with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) after the Paris 2024 Games.

The Czech Republic were crowned world champions on home ice with a 2-0 victory over Switzerland. David Pastrnak scored a third-period goal in the final against Switzerland, while Sweden took bronze at the tournament in Prague.

Panathinaikos overturned Real Madrid's 36-point first-quarter lead and, with a monumental performance from Sloukas, were crowned Euroleague Final Four basketball for the seventh time in their history.

With a victory in the 100m butterfly in California, five-time world champion Leon Marchand continues his preparations for the Olympic Games, which will be held in his home country at the end of July.

Al Ain of the United Arab Emirates, led by former Argentina striker Hernán Crespo, thrashed Yokohama F-Marinos 5-1 on aggregate in the second leg of the AFC Champions League final to lift the trophy for the second time in their history.