Lawyer says WNBA star Brittany Griner had doctor's letter for cannabis
A lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner, who is jailed in Russia on drug charges, presented a court on Friday with a doctor's letter recommending she use cannabis to treat pain.
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Court of Arbitration for Sport dismisses Russian FA and clubs' appeals over FIFA and UEFA bans
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed appeals filed by the Russian soccer federation and four Russian clubs against FIFA and UEFA's decision to ban them from all competition until further notice following the country's invasion of Ukraine.
CAS dismisses appeals by Russian FA and clubs against FIFA, UEFA bans
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday (Jul 15) dismissed appeals filed by the Russian soccer federation and four Russian clubs against FIFA and UEFA's decision to ban them from all competition until further notice following the country's invasion of Ukraine.
Russia loses appeal against FIFA and UEFA decision to ban teams from competition
An appeal against the exclusion of Russian national teams and clubs from world and European competition has been dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
WNBA star Brittney Griner back in Russian court as trial resumes
KHIMKI, Russia — A lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner on Friday, who is jailed in Russia on drug charges, on Friday presented a court with a doctor's letter recommending she use cannabis to treat pain.
Oleksandr Zinchenko transfer to Arsenal moves closer as Man City plan replacement
There is growing expectation that Oleksandr Zinchenko will complete a move to Arsenal.
Griner's lawyers tell Russian court she was prescribed medical cannabis
KHIMKI, Russia : Lawyers defending U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner told a Russian court on Friday she was prescribed medical cannabis in the United States for a chronic injury, a Reuters journalist at the courtroom reported.
Chelsea rebuild under new owners continues after arrival of Sterling and Koulibaly on way
The transformation of Chelsea under the club’s new ownership gathered pace on Thursday with two firm statements about their priorities. Cristiano Ronaldo, whose advisers had been in contact with the club following the veteran forward’s indication he wants to leave Manchester United, is not on Chelsea’s wishlist. High-calibre defensive reinforcements are.