Ukrainian boxer Wladimir Klitschko, brother of Kyiv mayor, rips IOC for allowing Russians to compete
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Varvara Gracheva: Rising Russian tennis star could represent France at French Open this year
Varvara Gracheva has revealed her bid to obtain French citizenship, and could even represent the nation at the French Open next month. The 22-year-old Russian has been on an upwards trajectory in the world rankings and only last week knocked out world No. 5 Ons Jabeur in the second round of Miami Open in straight sets.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta admits 'stealing' tactic from Man City boss Pep Guardiola
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted the way he has utilised Oleksandr Zinchenko this season has been inspired by Pep Guardiola's use of Phillip Lahm at Bayern Munich.
'Complete nonsense' - Rashford blasts contract claims
Marcus Rashford says reports he is looking for a new deal worth £500,000 (€569,000) per week to extend his contract at Manchester United are "complete nonsense". The England forward will be out of contract in 2024, with the club having triggered a one-year extension earlier this season.
Swedes will be 'sent to their deaths' if they join NATO, warns Moscow
Finland and Sweden will become "targets" for Moscow if they join NATO, warned the Russian ambassador in Stockholm.
IOC Backs Return Of Russian Athletes As Individuals, No Timeline For Paris Olympics
Olympic chiefs on Tuesday recommended the return to competition of Russian and Belarusian athletes as individual neutrals, but refused to give a timeline on their potential participation at next year's Paris Olympics. IOC president Thomas Bach said the body's Executive Board had recommended to international federations and international sports event organisers that "athletes with a Russian or a Belarusian passport must compete only as Individual Neutral Athletes".
Bach wrong on Russian participation, says Ukrainian tennis player Kostyuk
BERLIN : International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach was wrong to argue that Russian and Belarus athletes can return to international competitions because they already compete without friction in some sports, Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk said on Wednesday.
Stuart Pearce tips in-form Arsenal star Bukayo Saka for Player of the Year crown
Bukayo Saka's scintillating form for both club and country is eclipsing Erling Haaland's remarkable debut season in English football and should see him crowned Premier League Player of the Year, according to England legend Stuart Pearce. Arsenal starlet Saka, 21, has been a driving force in the Gunners' bid to win a first Premier League title since 2004 and starred for Gareth Southgate's impressive Three Lions over the recent international break. Ad Saka set up Harry Kane for his 55th international goal against Ukraine on Sunday before netting a rocket from outside the box to double the lead before the break.