Poland boycott Russia World Cup play-off as Ukraine aggression forces 'time to act' stance
Poland are refusing to play their World Cup play-off against Russia after the invasion of Ukraine.
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Czech teenager Vacek celebrates first World Tour win by taking stage six of UAE Tour
Mathias Vacek celebrated his first World Tour success by taking the penultimate stage six of the UAE Tour on Friday.
"No War Please": Watch Russian Tennis Star Andrey Rublev's Unique Peace Plea Amid Ukraine Crisis
Russian tennis star Andrey Rublev made a unique plea for peace after winning his semi-final match at the Dubai Tennis Championships on Friday. Rublev made the gesture after notching an eighth consecutive victory on Friday to move into his second final in as many weeks with a 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (7/5) win against Hubert Hurkacz in Dubai. The Russian No.2 seed signed the camera lens on court with the message, "No war please", clearly stating his feelings about his nation's military operation in Ukraine.
Andrey Rublev will face Jiri Vesely in Dubai final
Andrey Rublev will face qualifier Jiri Vesely in Saturday’s final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.
Shapovalov falls to Vesely in Dubai semifinals
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev wrote “No War Please” on a TV camera moments after advancing to the final at the Dubai Championships on Friday.
Canada's Shapovalov upset in Dubai semis; Russia's Rublev makes anti-war plea
Canada's Denis Shapovalov fell to Czech qualifier Jiri Vesely in a wild semifinal that saw all three sets go to tiebreaks on Friday at the Dubai Tennis Championships.
'No war please': Andrey Rublev into Dubai final with peace plea
Andrey Rublev made a plea for peace after notching an eighth consecutive victory on Friday to move into his second final in as many weeks with a 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (7/5) win against Hubert Hurkacz in Dubai. The Russian No.2 seed signed the camera lens on court with the message, "No war please", clearly stating his feelings about his nation's invasion of Ukraine.
How sport reacted to the Ukraine crisis
The sporting world will be impacted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.