Serena Williams’ former rival says the US star still has what it takes to keep playing
Former tennis star Maria Sharapova has stressed that Serena Williams has “still got it”, despite rumours of her impending retirement.
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German club Schalke terminate sponsorship with Russian energy giant Gazprom
German side Schalke have terminated their sponsorship deal with Russian energy giant Gazprom.
Al-Shabab FC keep slim Saudi Pro League title hopes alive with Al-Feiha win
RIYADH: Al-Shabab FC got back to winning ways after overcoming hosts Al-Feiha 2-1 at Al-Majmaa Sports City Stadium on Sunday, in the conclusion of the 22nd round of the Saudi Pro League season.
Roman Abramovich: Former symbol of Russia's oligarchy faces uncertain future
Roman Abramovich rose from a penniless background in Russia's frozen north to become a multi-billionaire and a celebrity football tycoon, but his empire is teetering over his alleged Kremlin links.
German football club Schalke 04 cancel partnership with Gazprom
BERLIN: German football club Schalke 04 said on Monday (Feb 28) they were cancelling their partnership with Gazprom ahead of schedule.
Roman Abramovich: Chelsea's Russian owner speaking with Ukraine
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has been asked by Ukraine to help support their attempts to reach a «peaceful resolution» with Russia.
Scottish FA joins counterparts in refusing to face Russia until further notice
The Scottish Football Association has joined its English and Welsh counterparts in refusing to face Russia at any level until further notice.
German Club Schalke 04 Ends Partnership With Russia's Gazprom
German football club Schalke 04 announced Monday it had prematurely ended its partnership with Russian gas giant Gazprom following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The deal between the second-tier German club and Gazprom had been due to run until 2025 with Schalke receiving around nine million euros (10 million dollars) per year in sponsorship. Had the Gelsenkirchen-based club won promotion back to the Bundesliga at the end of this season, the sponsorship figure would have risen to 15 million euros annually.