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Paralympian Marcel Hug says Winter Games decision is right but feels for athletes
Paralympic star Marcel Hug backed the decision to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from the Winter Games in Beijing but feels for the sporting stars caught up in the situation.
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Formula One cancels Russian Grand Prix following invasion of Ukraine
'The hardest match of my life emotionally' - Ukraine's Dayana Yastremska on tennis during Russia invasion
Dayana Yastremska has spoken powerfully about the feelings that she has been dealing with in trying to play tennis while her homeland of Ukraine is being invaded by Russia. Speaking with Eurosport, Yastremska opened up about her emotional struggles on and off the court with her country suffering greatly at the hands of its neighbour. Her compatriot, Elina Svitolina, gave her equally moving thoughts in an interview last week Ad/> «It was the hardest match of my life emotionally and what I felt inside,» said Yastremska, who saw off Ana Bogdan in three sets at the Lyon Open on Tuesday.
'Living in a parallel world' – UEFA's Alexander Ceferin outraged at timing of European Super League relaunch
UEFA president Alexander Ceferin was left outraged at the timing of another bid to relaunch the much-maligned European Super League and claims club owners are «living in a parallel world». The original European Super League proposal included 12 clubs from England, Spain and Italy in April last year, but nine of those teams soon dropped out after a huge raft of criticism from UEFA, fans and other national associations. Ad/> But Barcelona, Real Madrid and Juventus are still eager to relaunch the concept, and Ceferin did not hold back in his criticism of three clubs.
Tanni Grey-Thompson ‘would really love’ Ukraine to top medal table in Beijing
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has welcomed the decision to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from the Winter Paralympics and hopes Ukraine will top the medal table in Beijing.
Russia, Belarus athletes barred from Paralympics after boycott threats, safety concerns
Russian and Belarusian athletes were barred from the Paralympics after the International Paralympic Committee said athletes from many other nations vowed to not compete if they remained in the Games.
'It's a miracle we're here': Ukraine team arrive in Beijing
BEIJING : Having braved bombs and gunfire, Ukraine's athletes have made it safely to Beijing ahead of the Winter Paralympics that begin on Friday, in what Ukrainian paralympic committee president Valeriy Sushkevych described as a miracle.