Two young footballers and a former biathlete, 19, killed in Ukraine, according to sporting organizations
By Matias Grez, CNN
Ukraine Sport News
Iga Swiatek, Anett Kontaveit and Jelena Ostapenko have chance at world No. 1 after Ashleigh Barty withdrawal
As Daniil Medvedev dethroned Novak Djokovic as men’s world No. 1 this week, the movement at the top of the women’s rankings was minimal. A few players moving up a couple of places, a few players dropping down one or two places.
Stimac names 38 probables for India's two friendlies in Bahrain, match against Belarus 'on as of now'
Igor Stimac's list of 38 probables named on Friday for the preparatory camp ahead of the two international friendly matches to be played in Manama, Bahrain later this month. Goalkeepers Prabhshukhan Gill and Mohammad Nawaz, defenders Deepak Tangri and Roshan Singh, and midfielders Vikram Partap Singh, VP Suhair, Aniket Jadav and Jerry Mawihmingthanga got their maiden national camp call-up for the matches against Bahrain (March 23) and Belarus (March 26). There is still a cloud of uncertainty whether India will play against Belarus on March 26 as the All India Football Federation had said on Tuesday that it was trying to "avoid" playing against the east European country which had extended support to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
"I'm Ready": Sheriff Tiraspol Coach Yuriy Vernydub Goes Home To Ukraine To Fight
Sheriff Tiraspol coach Yuriy Vernydub pulled off one of the biggest upsets in Champions League history by beating Real Madrid -- months later he is shouldering arms in defence of his native Ukraine against the Russian invasion. The 56-year-old told the BBC he did not hesitate in returning home once his son informed him last week that Russian President Vladimir Putin had launched military action. "My son called me at 4:30am and he told me the Russians attacked us. I knew then that I would return to Ukraine to fight," he said.
Chelsea legend John Terry slammed for 'appalling' Roman Abramovich comment
Former Aston Villa captain and assistant coach John Terry has paid tribute to Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich, after the Russian announced he will be selling the football club.
Banned Russian athletes to leave Beijing after deciding against appeal
BEIJING : Russia's contingent at the Paralympic Winter Games in Beijing plan to leave China after being banned from participating because of the country's invasion of Ukraine, the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) said on Friday.
Sheriff Tiraspol coach Vernydub has gone home to fight for Ukraine: BBC
PARIS: Sheriff Tiraspol coach Yuriy Vernydub pulled off one of the biggest upsets in Champions League history by beating Real Madrid - months later he is shouldering arms in defence of his native Ukraine against the Russian invasion.
Council tax rise approved at rowdy town hall meeting where councillors shouted and traded nicknames
A council tax rise of 3.99pc was approved at a rowdy town hall meeting where Oldham councillors shouted and traded nicknames.