PARIS (AP) — Sprinters and climbers will have a chance to shine at the start of next year's Tour de France.

AP Photo PAR501, PAR502. Eds: With AP Photos. Reims is defying expectations and challenging for a place in European competition. Remi Oudin is leading ...

The French Fencing Federation has recognized lightsaber dueling as an official sport. The federation has made the move in an attempt to make the sport more ...

A French store dropped a plan to sell a hijab designed for runners after becoming embroiled in the country's debate about what Muslim women wear.

PARIS, March 18 ― A knee problem has forced Manchester United forward Anthony Martial to withdraw from the France squad for this month's Euro 2020 ...

The French sports store Decathlon has cancelled a plan to put a sports hijab on the market in France after several politicians, including one from Emmanuel ...

PARIS, France, Mar 17 - Fly-half Romain Ntamack said France have plenty to improve on ahead of this year's World Cup after they ended the Six Nations with ...

Luigi Billoro introduces the crag Seynes, with more than 300 sports climbs undoubtedly one of the finest limestone cliffs in the south of France.

The world champions were drawn in Group H with Moldova, Iceland, whom they face next Monday, Albania, Turkey and Andorra.

France beat Italy 25-14 to finish their disappointing Six Nations campaign with a second win, condemning the hosts to a 22nd straight defeat in the tournament.

France coach Didier Deschamps has recalled Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman and Paris Saint-Germain left back Layvin Kurzawa for upcoming ...

Paris (AFP). American Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad and representatives of her sponsors, Nike, criticised French attitudes to the hijab on a promotional visit ...

Minute-by-minute report: A rejuvenated France scored four tries as they strolled to victory over toothless Scotland in Paris.

Canada has been drawn with France, Argentina and invitational side Portugal at the men's Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens next month.The Canadian ...

To appeal to younger fans, organizers of the 2024 Games in Paris said they would recommend break dancing as a new sport.

How does a young man from Grenoble, France, find his way to Commerce Boulevard in Attleboro?

Defending Six Nation champions Ireland kept alive heir hopes of defending their title with a clinical 26-14 win over France at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday.

South Africa beat France in Vancouver to claim first World Series title of 2019.

PARIS, France, Mar 14 - Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti and Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman return to the France squad named on Thursday as the ...

Anthony Martial has withdrawn from the France squad with a knee injury and will be replaced by Thomas Lemar.

Manchester United forward Anthony Martial has been named in the France squad for the upcoming Euro 2020 Qualifiers.

Jacques Brunel said France 'know what to expect' in Sunday's Six Nations match in Dublin.

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — As part of her morning routine, the Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu finds a quiet place and visualizes success, big success.

PARIS (AP) – The Women's World Cup countdown has begun in earnest. Wednesday marks 100 days until kickoff for the game's biggest tournament, opening ...

The Matildas will use the same Turkish venue the Socceroos did for Russia 2018 to prepare for their own tilt at World Cup glory in France in June.

Jose Mourinho says the chance to manage in a new league would be a "fantastic experience" and admits France's Ligue 1 is on his radar.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The Tour de France will start in Denmark in 2021, beginning with a ride in Copenhagen followed by two more stages around ...

Tom English looks back at a Six Nations campaign during which Scotland went from "timid pussycat" to a "magnificent lion".

The list includes sporting greats such as Tiger Woods, Lionel Messi and Roger Federer.

MERRILLVILLE -- It takes time. We have to be patient.

CHESTER — The prevailing medical wisdom six months ago said that McCall Zerboni wouldn't be in Chester this week.

British football sides should have held a minute's silence for Christchurch victims, says lawyer.

Pay-television broadcaster beIN Sports has regained rights in France to the Coppa Italia club football knockout competition after a four-year hiatus.

Scotland are "fully capable of executing the game plan" despite Finn Russell's absence against France, says Tommy Seymour. Fly-half Russell, 26, has been ...

Tsunekazu Takeda, who is being investigated for corruption linked to Tokyo's 2020 Games bid, is set to announce his resignation as the president of the ...

Nike showcased 14 national team collections for this summer's tournament.

The Force” appears to be growing stronger for “Star Wars” fans in France. The country's fencing federation has officially recognized lightsaber dueling as a ...

France coach Jacques Brunel on Tuesday dropped experienced defenders Morgan Parra and Camille Lopez for the Six Nations match against Scotland in Paris ...

Novak Djokovic was named World Sportsman of the Year and United State gymnast Simone Biles was named Sportswoman of the Year at the 2019 Laureus ...

A couple in France was forced to change the name of their baby after a judge ruled they can't name their child Griezmann Mbappe, according to Le Parisien.

Watch Romain Ntamack open the scoring with a superb try for France in their Six Nations tie with Scotland at the Stade de France.

East Carolina University Athletics announced on Monday that former ECU volleyball player Natalie Montini signed a contract to play professional volleyball for ...

Headed up by a former Rugby player, Sports Management School in Paris is helping MBA students embrace a changing industry.

Canada's Denis Shapovalov was bounced from the second round of the Open 13 Provence tennis tournament with a 6-4, 7-6 (4) loss to Kazakhstan's Mikhail ...

NASCAR chairman Jim France reaffirmed his family's commitment to NASCAR on Sunday as he spoke briefly at the beginning of the drivers' meeting Sunday ...

Paris Saint-Germain suffered a stunning Champions League exit at the hands of Manchester United on Wednesday night and the French press have been ...

French pay-television broadcaster Canal Plus is in talks to buy beIN Sports, with a target completion date for the deal of before the summer…

Head Coach Thomas Dennerby has called to camp 30 home-based professionals for a preliminary camp of the Super Falcons as preparations for this summer's ...

Real Madrid are targeting Manchester City and England forward Raheem Sterling, 24, as part of their rebuilding plans. (Mirror). Returning Real manager ...

After an impressive first quarter, Ireland fell away badly and were routed by reigning Grand Slam champions France in Donnybrook this evening.

The Six Nations comes to a grandstand finish on Saturday with Wales chasing a Grand Slam and England and Ireland hoping to snatch the title from them.

With less than 90 days until the kickoff of the 2019 Women's World Cup in France, all 28 players on the U.S. Women's National Team have joined in a lawsuit ...

Grand Slam moments in Cardiff on the final day of the Five/Six Nations tournament has proved a day of success for Wales over the years.

More sports News: Englishman Adam Yates, described as one of the best climbers in the world, will target a top three spot on the 2019 Tour de France, his ...

World Rugby's hopes of reshaping the international game have been boosted after they revealed a £5bn offer to back their Nations Championship plans.

A computer hacker who for years published the innermost secrets of the global soccer industry — revelations that have shed light on questionable behavior by ...

PARIS (AFP) - Kylian Mbappe s excellent volley secured Paris Saint-Germain a hardfought 1-0 win at Saint-Etienne on Sunday as the runaway Ligue 1 leaders ...

Wales defence coach Shaun Edwards has not finalised his next move after the World Cup, with a return to rugby league's Wigan appearing off the table.

Adam Yates maintains his Tirreno-Adriatico lead after the fourth stage but Geraint Thomas withdraws with "stomach issues".

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba turns 26 today, and to mark the occasion we have picked out the best facts from his distinguished career to date.

France 2019: FIFA Approves VAR For Women's World Cup World soccer ruling body, FIFA has approved the use of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) for the 2019 ...

Gabon coach Daniel Cousin has included star striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in his 23-man squad for their decisive final Africa Cup of Nations qualifier ...

Captain Guilhelm Guirado insists France will not target Johnny Sexton in Sunday's Six Nations game in Dublin. The World Player of the Year has been on the ...

Mirabaud Asset Management has invested €10m in French sports apparel designer Le Coq Sportif in exchange for a minority stake., Expansion, France, ...

When Bryan Coquard (Vital Concept-B&B Hotels) rivalled Marcel Kittel in one of the closest photo finishes the Tour de France has seen, it seemed as if the ...

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — As Radu Albot became the first player from Moldova to win an ATP title on Sunday, his small home country in Eastern Europe was ...

Scotland and France have each called two players into their squads for the final weekend of the Six Nations, after suffering injury setbacks in their respective ...

Irish cyclist overtakes France's Arnaud Démare just before the line to win stage six.

France have called up lock Paul Gabrillagues in the only change to their squad for the Six Nations encounter with champions Ireland in Dublin on March 10.

PARIS, France, Feb 27 - Paris Saint-Germain continued their bid for a fifth straight French Cup title as Angel Di Maria scored twice in a comfortable 3-0 Get the ...

England attacking coach Scott Wisemantel says reports linking Manu Tuilagi with a move to the Top 14 is speculation.

The Tour de France will visit Denmark for the first time in 2021 when the race's Grand Depart takes place in Copenhagen.

DURHAM, N.C. – Duke University women's golf alumna and three-time U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur champion Sarah LeBrun Ingram has been named captain of ...

The inaugural seven-day race gets under way on Sunday in Abu Dhabi before ending in Dubai on March 2.

The classics winner Valgren believes he can win Tour of Flanders. He also talks about his passion for cycling equipment and how he came to the sport. Michael ...

Team Sky have won eight Grand Tours with three different riders since 2012, and now Colombian climbing prodigy Egan Bernal is poised to be the latest leader ...

The French ministry of sport has announced a €30m cut in its government budget, prompting condemnation from economists, who say it will “destroy the fabric of ...

Russell suffered a head injury playing for Racing 92 at the weekend.

The United States women's national team was dominated by France in Saturday's friendly, but there isn't much reason to panic at this point.

Wales sealed a 24-19 victory over France in the opening match of the 2019 Six Nations when George North capitalised on terrible errors to score two tries.

The World Cup champions have a so-so league at home. The league's chief executive wants to change that with American owners who have experience in ...

France's men's national team is the world champion, but current and former players say French soccer at the amateur level is marred by racism and ...

England rugby union head coach Eddie Jones on Friday said his team would maintain their focus in their second game in the 2019 Six Nations tournament.

PARIS (Reuters) - French sports minister Laura Flessel said on Tuesday she was resigning from President Emmanuel Macron's government for personal ...

France captures its second World Cup title after defeating Croatia 4-2 in the final.

The 2018 World Cup is over, and 20 years after capturing France's first World Cup in home soil in 1998, Les Bleus brought the trophy back home on Sunday with ...

Marin Cilic dominated in clinching a 3-1 win. Starting next year, to France's anger, the title will be decided in a season-ending 18-team tournament.

Manchester United striker Anthony Martial is set to make a return to the France squad which will trigger a clause in his contract for making 25 caps for the ...

PARIS • Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) chief Tsunekazu Takeda yesterday denied bribery or any wrongdoing, after being indicted in France for "active ...

France has made it to Sunday's World Cup final against Croatia with one of the most diverse and multiethnic rosters of any national team in any sport.

Chris Miller is putting all of his guys on the spot across the pond. See how Ian Mahinmi did on our 10 questions about England.

The 2018 World Cup is underway. CBS Sports will have you covered for each game, all the important news and more, as well as profiles of all of the teams.

Despite a brave performance from goalkeeper Andreas Wolff, Germany's efforts at the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship have not been rewarded with ...

Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas beats Lewis Hamilton and Harry Kane to be named BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2018.

MOSCOW — World Cup finalist France has been accused of playing boring, negative “anti-football” following its victory over Belgium in Tuesday's semifinal.

Caroline Garcia, France's top female tennis player, was called up on Tuesday to play in the Fed Cup against Belgium in February. Garcia, 25, has not ...

Germany teammates Angelique Kerber and Alexander Zverev each won their singles matches over France on Wednesday at the Hopman Cup.

Technology company to provide world soccer champions with monitoring devices.

Just as Les Bleus' 1998 World Cup win jump-started women's soccer in France, the 2018 title will only help build momentum toward the 2019 Women's World ...

The National Basketball Association struck a multi-year partnership with Francaise des Jeux, making it the NBA's first-ever European gaming partner.