Ukraine's 2022 World Cup play-off with Scotland on June 1: FIFA
Ukraine's 2022 World Cup play-off with Scotland rearranged following the Russian invasion will take place on June 1, world governing body FIFA announced on Thursday.
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Swiatek stretches win streak to 18 at Billie Jean King Cup
Iga Swiatek marked her first match as world number one with an 18th straight victory as she steered Poland closer to the Billie Jean King Cup Finals on Friday. The 20-year-old swept past 123rd-ranked Mihaela Buzarnescu 6-1, 6-0 in just 55 minutes on the back of five service breaks as the Poles opened a 2-0 lead over Romania in their qualifier in Radom. Swiatek went into the qualifier on a hot streak, putting together 17 successive wins on her way to titles in Doha, Indian Wells and Miami.
Clere hoping more good times come for Team 18 Sapeurs Pompiers CMS Motostore in EWC
Team 18 Sapeurs Pompiers CMS Motostore rider Hugo Clere celebrated his squad’s pole position in the Dunlop Superstock Trophy by issuing a word of caution. Frenchman Clere joined compatriots Baptiste Guittet and Philipp Steinmayer in topping the Dunlop Superstock Trophy for the FIM Endurance World Championship season-opening 24 Heures Motos.
Ukraine invited to replace Russia at world men’s volleyball championship
Ukraine has been invited to replace Russia at this year’s world men’s volleyball championship, which has been moved out of Russia.
Ukrainian refugee Dmytro Keda scores winner in Shakhtar Donetsk charity match in Poland
Ukrainian refugee Dmytro Keda scored the winner for Shakhtar Donetsk in the club's charity match against Lechia Gdansk in Poland. The 12-year-old is a refugee from a Mariupol, one of the most heavily besieged cities in Ukraine.
Spaniard Davidovich Fokina beats Fritz to reach first Masters semi-final
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina reached his first Masters semi-final on Friday adding Indian Wells champion Taylor Fritz to his high profile scalps this week with a 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 win in Monte Carlo. The 22-year-old Spaniard -- ranked 46th in the world -- ousted world number one Novak Djokovic in the second round and next plays the winner of inconsistent but talented Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov and Poland's Hubert Hurkacz on Saturday for a place in the final.
Baylor freshman basketball player Jeremy Sochan entering NBA draft
Baylor freshman Jeremy Sochan will enter the 2022 NBA draft and and forgo his remaining college eligibility by hiring agents, he told ESPN on Friday.
