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Oleksandr Usyk shows off coin tricks in workout ahead of Anthony Joshua bout
Oleksandr Usyk used his public workout for Saturday’s clash with Anthony Joshua to display his lightening-fast reactions through a trick involving four coins.
Ex-Habs F Paquette signs with KHL's Dinamo Minsk
After nine seasons in NHL, Cedric Paquette is heading to Russia.
Ukraine cannot guarantee the safety of Hasidic pilgrims, - Ambassador Korniychuk
The state of Ukraine, against which russia continues its armed aggression, cannot guarantee the protection and safety of Jews who traditionally come to pray at the grave of Rabbi Nachman in Uman on Rosh Hashanah. Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel Yevhen Korniychuk said this in a comment to The Jerusalem Post.
Neutral Krakow to host Nations League meeting of Ukraine and Scotland next month
The Republic of Ireland will be face Scotland in Glasgow three days before the Scots take on Ukraine in Krakow next month.
Krakow to stage Scotland’s final Nations League game against Ukraine
Scotland’s final UEFA Nations League game will take place in Krakow, the Ukrainian football association has confirmed.
New junior World No.1 Sankar wants to make it big at senior level
Sankar is the first shuttler from Tamil Nadu to achieve this feat and fourth Indian boy after Aditya Joshi (Madhya Pradesh) in 2014, Siril Verma of Telangana in 2016 and Lakshya Sen from Uttarakhand in 2017. Among them only Lakshya Sen went on to make it big in the senior circuit.. Sankar benefited from BWF’s decision to defreeze the ranking points this August.
Jesus out to reclaim Brazil's No. 9 jersey ahead of World Cup
It's one of the biggest honors in soccer: Playing as the center forward for Brazil at a World Cup.