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Prague hosted the world championship in canne de combat — the French martial art of cane fencing — and the Czech national team claimed silver in the team event, losing only to France in the final."It was tough, but wonderful. Silver is just

Building the Czech Republic's first indoor speed skating stadium in the town of Žďár nad Sázavou could cost as much as 3.6 billion crowns, including a hotel and parking facilities. That's according to a feasibility study prepared by auditin

Czech tennis player Barbora Krejčíková breezed through the first round of the tournament on Prague's Štvanice island, defeating fellow Czech Linda Fruhvirtová — just a day after clinching the title in Athens, where she'd barely slept at all

Defender Břetislav Bořil has failed to have the remainder of his suspension lifted and will serve the ban in full for threatening a referee, meaning he will miss the opening match of the new Czech First League season against Plzeň.The 35-ye

Swedish biathlete Hanna Öberg and her teammate and partner, a world champion, have announced that they are expecting a child. The couple shared the happy news alongside photos in which the 14-time world championship medallist can already be

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova has delivered a sharp response to critics of the new sex-verification test that WTA Tour players have been required to undergo since Monday.As in athletics, cross-country skiing and boxing, the test is desi

The Czech Chance Liga has hit a record number of foreign players — according to Transfermarkt, as of Tuesday the squads of all 16 top-flight clubs list a combined total of 197 foreign footballers. That's up from last season and edging close

Veteran Czech midfielder Václav Pilař has left Hradec Králové in a surprise move, signing with Prague side Bohemians 1905. The club had offered him only a spot in the reserve squad, but Pilař himself reached out to Bohemians coach Jaroslav

Head coach of the new WNBA franchise Toronto Tempo, Sandy Brondello, has been suspended for one game without pay over a phrase the league deemed racially insensitive. The incident occurred during a game against the Atlanta Dream, which the

In the World Cup final, Spain beat Argentina 1:0 after extra time thanks to a goal from Ferran Torres. US President Donald Trump, alongside FIFA president Gianni Infantino, presented the trophy to Spain's captain Rodri at the stadium in New

The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has announced that all athletes will now be required to undergo testing for the SRY gene, which is responsible for the development of male sexual characteristics and is located on the Y chromosome. The n

Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan has died at the age of 75, his family told British media. The two-time Ballon d'Or winner had been battling late-stage cancer, which he spoke about openly in January of this year."It is with g