Premier League captains to wear Ukraine armbands in show of support
Premier League captains will wear armbands in Ukraine's national colours this weekend to show support for the war-torn country after Russia's invasion.
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‘We changed the status quo:’ Pitso Mosimane on success in Africa, breaking barriers in Egypt and European prejudices
“Do not give Al-Hilal a chance on the ball, guys. If you do, they will show how good they are.”
Thomas Tuchel reacts after Roman Abramovich reveals his plan to sell Chelsea
Roman Abramovich’s decision to sell Chelsea was described by Thomas Tuchel as “big news” that had “not sunk in yet” after the FA Cup win at Luton.
Russian and Belarusian athletes banned from Beijing Winter Paralympics
Winter Paralympics in Beijing, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said on Thursday, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine for which Belarus has been key staging area. The decision comes a day after the IPC gave athletes from the two countries the green light to participate as neutrals, saying that the governing body had followed its rules and that "athletes were not the aggressors". "Following a specially convened meeting, the IPC Governing Board has decided to refuse the athlete entries from the RPC and NPC Belarus for the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games," the IPC said in a statement.
Bryan brothers to raise funds for Elina Svitolina's Ukraine aid
Mike Bryan, the most successful men's doubles team in tennis, said on Thursday they will raise funds at this month's Indian Wells tournament to support Elina Svitolina's drive to provide humanitarian aid to Ukrainian refugees. Former world number three Svitolina is trying to unite the tennis world behind her country following Russia's invasion and said she would donate her prize money from the ongoing Monterrey Open in Mexico to the Ukrainian army.
Russian, Belarusian athletes banned from Beijing Paralympics in stunning reversal
In a stunning reversal, Russian and Belarusian athletes have been banned from the Winter Paralympic Games for their countries' roles in the war in Ukraine, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said Thursday in Beijing.
Mexico and Oceania replace Russia and Ukraine at MMA Super Cup
Cape Town - The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation confirmed that team Mexico and team Oceania will replace Russia and Ukraine at this year’s MMA Super Cup.
Russian, Belarusian athletes banned from Winter Paralympic Games as IPC reverses ruling
In a stunning reversal, Russian and Belarusian athletes have been banned from the Winter Paralympic Games for their countries' roles in the war in Ukraine, the International Paralympic Committee said Thursday in Beijing.