Canada rugby 7s men end 29-game losing run in bid for final Olympic berth
Canada's men ended a 29-game losing streak with a much-needed 31-12 win Friday over Uganda at the World Rugby Sevens Repechage tournament in Monaco.
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German Chancellor Scholz gives Hungarian PM Orban cold shoulder in Berlin
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban dropped into Berlin on Friday ahead of Hungary taking over the rotating EU Council presidency for six months.
Unwell Rybakina retires in Berlin, rain delays matches
BERLIN, Germany : World number four Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan withdrew from the Berlin Ladies Open on Friday due to illness, sending Belarusian Victoria Azarenka through to the semi-finals, while the rest of the matches were halted due to rain.
Roman Yaremchuk goal keeps resilient Ukrainians in contention at Euro 2024
Ukraine's third comeback triumph in four competitive games in 2024 kept it in contention at the European Championship on Friday as Roman Yaremchuk's goal sealed a 2-1 victory over Slovakia in Duesseldorf, Germany.
Free agency opens: PWHL Toronto re-signs forward Hannah Miller
PWHL Toronto has re-signed forward Hannah Miller to a one-year deal, bringing back the team's fourth-leading scorer last season.
Roman Yaremchuk The Hero As Ukraine Come Back To Beat Slovakia At Euro 2024
Roman Yaremchuk emerged from the bench to score the winning goal as Ukraine produced a stirring fightback to beat Slovakia 2-1 and kickstart their Euro 2024 campaign on Friday. Slovakia knew victory in Duesseldorf would take them through to the knockout stage with a game to spare and they went ahead on 17 minutes thanks to Ivan Schranz, who netted the winner in the shock victory over Belgium in their opening game. Ukraine came into this match reeling after losing 3-0 to Romania last time out but they dug deep here and equalised through Mykola Shaparenko nine minutes after half-time.
Euros debut temporarily unites polarised Georgia
TBILISI : Georgia may have lost to neighbouring Turkey in their Euro 2024 opener, but at home the mood remains buoyant as the team's first major tournament offers relief from bitter domestic politics.
Russian cyclist Vlasov declines to compete in Paris despite IOC approval
:Russian cyclist Aleksandr Vlasov has declined to take part in the Paris Olympics despite receiving approval to compete as a neutral, the Russian Cycling Federation (BCP) said on Thursday.