Brittney Griner situation deters WNBA players from Russia, citing safety
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Conor McGregor vs Khabib UFC 229: Eagle's death stare after Dana White's confession
Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov is one of the all-time great UFC rivalries, with the pair’s disdain for one another captivating fans around the world with their war of words and then fight in the Octagon.
Aspas ‘hurt’ by Spain snub ahead of World Cup
BARCELONA: Celta Vigo striker Iago Aspas feels “hurt” by Luis Enrique not picking him for the Spanish national team, he told Cadena SER radio station on Tuesday. The forward has five goals this season in La Liga and is behind only Real Betis’s Borja Iglesias, with six, and top scorer Robert Lewandowski, on eight.
In light of Brittney Griner's legal situation, WNBA players skipping Russia in offseason
SYDNEY — Brittney Griner's highly publicized legal woes in Russia and the country's invasion of Ukraine has the top WNBA players opting to take their talents elsewhere this offseason.
WADA still monitoring Russia ahead of expiration of ban
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) are still monitoring testing operations in Russia ahead of the decision on whether to reinstate the country, despite complications caused by the Ukraine war, president Witold Banka has said.
Road to Qatar: how Croatia qualified for World Cup 2022 - in pictures
Croatia followed up their success at the 2018 World Cup by finishing top of their qualifying group for the finals in Qatar.
Road to Qatar: how Poland qualified for World Cup 2022 - in pictures
Any fears that the Qatar World Cup might be denied the presence of one of the great modern strikers were dispelled when Poland sealed their spot in the finals.
What's at stake as Ireland finish off Nations League?
Four games played, two remaining; barring a strange set of results over the next week, Ireland look set to end their League B, Group 1 campaign in mid-table obscurity.