Belarus star Azarenka axed from US Open Ukraine benefit
Former world number one Victoria Azarenka of Belarus was Wednesday axed from a planned US Open exhibition event aimed at raising money for war-torn Ukraine, officials said.
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Belarusian Azarenka withdraws from 'Tennis Plays for Peace' Ukraine aid exhibition
Victoria Azarenka has pulled out the "Tennis Plays for Peace Exhibition" to raise humanitarian aid for Ukraine given the sensitivities of the Ukrainian players, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) said on Wednesday. With the US Open set to begin on Monday, the tournament long initiative was to launch on Wednesday - Ukraine Independence Day - with the exhibition event at Louis Armstrong Stadium that would include women's world No.
133 athletes and coaches have died during the war in Ukraine, as the country marks six months of conflict
By Kevin Dotson, Sammy Mngqosini and Issy Ronald, CNN
Benfica cruise into Champions League group stage with Dynamo win
Benfica's David Neres scored a superb goal as the Portuguese side reached the Champions League group stage with a 3-0 victory over Dynamo Kiev in Lisbon on Tuesday (Aug 23) for a 5-0 aggregate win.
Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk: Gypsy King says fight is 'purely about money' in remarkable rant
Since retiring from boxing for a second time earlier this month, Tyson Fury cannot keep himself out of the headlines.
Celtic braced for Champions League glamour games ahead of group-stage draw
Excitement levels are high in the Celtic camp as Ange Postecoglou’s side prepare to learn their Champions League group-stage opponents on Thursday.
The war divided the lives of all Ukrainians into "before" and "after", - Ambassador Korniychuk
The life of all Ukrainians, and in particular the residents of the practically destroyed city of Mariupol, was divided into «before» and «after» the beginning of full-scale Russian aggression. This was stated by the Ambassador of Ukraine to Israel Yevhen Korniychuk in an address on the occasion of the Independence Day of Ukraine.
Tyson Fury sets September 1 deadline to make unification fight with Oleksandr Usyk happen
Tyson Fury has set a seven-day deadline to arrange a unification fight with Oleksandr Usyk and lure him out of retirement.