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Roger Federer beats Marin Cilic to win Australian Open tennis title

28/01/2018

Saudi Arabia

Banned for Botox: 12 camels disqualified from Saudi beauty pageant

The pursuit of the perfect pout got the camels disqualified.

25/01/2018

Sport

Judo: Final day of the 2018 Tunis Grand Prix

In the final day of the IJF Tunis judo Grand Prix, medals were spread across the world

21/01/2018

Sport

Judo: Tunis Grand Prix Day 2

As the judo season hots up, the ones to watch for 2018 are beginning to shine through

20/01/2018

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Sumo champions perform annual ritual in Tokyo

Hundreds gathered at the Meiji Shrine to catch a glimpse of their champions.

09/01/2018

Spain

Coutinho to play with his idols as he joins Barcelona

Brazilian midfielder says it's a "dream come true" after his transfer to the Catalan giants

08/01/2018

Afghanistan

'Yoga improves morale and self-esteem' Afghan women tell Euronews

Safia Ebrahimi Momtaz founded the first yoga club for women in Kabul. Women come to her classes to improve their self-esteem, she tells Euronews.

05/01/2018

France

Watch: spectacular moonlight journey through the Alps

Frenchman Valentin Delluc soars his way across the Bossons glacier guided by the light of the moon and an LED.

05/01/2018

Egypt

The changing face of pole dancing in Egypt

How women-only pole dancing classes are inspiring women in Egypt to have more confidence.

02/01/2018

Sport

Serena Williams plays her first match since giving birth

The 23 grand slam singles champion made a losing return to the courts against Jelena Ostapenko in Abu Dhabi after taking almost a year out to have her baby.

30/12/2017

Sport

Harry Kane sets Premier League goal record

Kane breaks Alan Shearer's record for most goals in a calendar year and finishes 2017 with 39 league goals

26/12/2017

World News

Reader poll: Who should be Euronews' Sports Personality of the Year?

Euronews wants your say on who should be one of several personalities of the year—in fields including space, innovation, culture, business and sport.

21/12/2017

USA

John John Florence clinches 2017 World Surf League title

John John Florence has become the first male surfer in more than a decade to defend a maiden world title when the American clinched the 2017 World Surf League season championship at the Pipe Masters in Hawaii.

19/12/2017

Sport

World Judo Masters: St. Petersburg

Day 1 at the World Judo Masters in St. Petersburg, Russia and the man of the day was reigning World Champion Hashimoto Soichi of Japan

16/12/2017

Global Japan

Promoting reconciliation through sport in Bosnia

Japan participates in the reconciliation process in Bosnia by bringing children together through sport.

11/12/2017

Sport

Brussels loses and England gains Euro 2020

Brussels has lost it's Euro 2020 football matches after their 'Eurostadium' ran into delays, with the four games instead being awarded to England's national stadium, Wembley

07/12/2017

Japan

Tokyo's 2020 mascots to be chosen by kids

Elementary school students will vote to select the winning pair of mascots for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic games.

07/12/2017

Italy

Goalkeeper's diving header gives struggling Benevento its first point

Benevento, the Italian team that has lost every game of the season, gained their first point ever at a game against AC Milan thanks to the keeper's diving header in stoppage time.

04/12/2017

Sport

Judo: Japan scores 12 out of 14 medals in Tokyo Grand Slam

The second and final day of the Tokyo Grand Slam saw Mongolia’s Otgonbaatar Lkhagvasuren become our man of the day.

03/12/2017

Iran

Male kabaddi coach wears headscarf to sneak into women's match in Iran

Pictures of the coach wearing the Thai team kit and makeshift headscarves in the Gorgan city stadium have circulated on social media

29/11/2017