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IOC bans Russian Olympic Committee with immediate effect
371 ViewsThe Russian Olympic Committee was banned with immediate effect on Thursday for recognising regional organisations from four territories annexed…
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Football
UEFA drops plan to lift Under-17 ban on Russia teams
326 ViewsUEFA is abandoning a plan to reinstate Russia’s Under-17 sides to European competition, announcing on Tuesday that it could…
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FIFA considering lifting ban on Russia competing in international football
285 ViewsFIFA is looking to end Russia’s ban from international football after UEFA relaxed its position on Russia last week,…
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UEFA set to reinstate Russian youth teams
391 ViewsUEFA will explore options for Russia’s youth teams to return to competition for the first time since the country’s…
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Tennis
Russian & Belarusian tennis players denied entry for Prague WTA event
327 ViewsCzech police stopped a Russian tennis player from entering the country ahead of the WTA Prague Open tournament, organisers…
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Football
Dynamo Kyiv criticise Fenerbahce for pre-season games in Russia
375 ViewsUkrainian club Dynamo Kyiv said Fenerbahce were a club “without honour and conscience” in a strongly-worded statement after the…
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IOC says there is plenty of time to rule on Russian athletes for Paris Olympics
268 ViewsThe International Olympic Committee has said it still has sufficient time to decide whether Russian and Belarusian athletes will…
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Ukrainian kickboxing champion Maksym Bordus killed in war
321 ViewsUkrainian kickboxing champion Maksym Bordus has been killed fighting Russian forces, a website that lists athletes killed in the…
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Athletics
‘No war in Ukraine’ – Ukrainian athlete holds up anti-war sign at Winter Olympics in Beijing
337 Views Ukrainian athlete displayed an anti-war sign during the men’s skeleton event at the Beijing Winter Games amid increasing…
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Tennis
Russians beat Croatia to win third Davis Cup title
372 Views World number two Daniil Medvedev beat Marin Cilic to lead the Russian Tennis Federation to a third Davis…
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