PARISPARIS — Handball player Benoît Kounkoud, who was part of the France team that won the European championship, was released from police custody Wednesday pending further investigation into an ...

The front pages of French newspapers were plastered with photos of men in blue shirts and shorts clasping a trophy while French TV repeatedly broadcast clips of the most dazzling plays as France beat ...

France faced calls on Tuesday to crack down on sports betting, as arguably the world’s biggest handball star faced possible criminal proceedings over a high-profile match-fixing probe. In a case that ...

Jemima Kabeya, the goalkeeper for French handball club Plan-de-Cuques, has died suddenly at the age of 21, her team said on Tuesday. “She was a goalkeeper of great talent and an exemplary teammate, ...

PARIS -- The head of France's professional handball league resigned Wednesday after pleading guilty to child corruption and child pornography charges after the latest investigation of a high-level ...

He grew up in Longeville-lès-Metz in the '60s. A young boy forced to bid farewell to his father at just 15, his path was marked by resilience. This now-legendary Frenchman, of German descent, faced an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - France's Benoit Kounkoud takes a shot during the Men's European Handball Championship match between France and North ...