Ice Hockey World Cup 2022 | Exclusion of Russian and Belarusian hockey players from the World Cup? Fasel doesn’t like the IIHF verdict
“Sport is a way for me to bring people together. Remember the Olympic Games, Baron De Coubertin. When he revived the Olympics in 1896, he did it to unite people. Olympic values are friendship, respect … I’m 100 percent sure “That none of the athletes supports the war. This is a very sad day for […]
FIA to discuss exclusion of Russian drivers and teams
The measure would affect, among others, Formula 1 racers such as Nikita Mazepin (Haas); his father, Russian-Belarusian oligarch Dmitry Mazepin, is a personal friend of the president Vladimir Putin and main sponsor of Haas through his company, Uralkali. The Ukrainian Automobile Federation requested that Mazepin not be allowed to race outside of Russia. The 22-year-old […]
FIFA orders Russia to play on a neutral field, without an audience, anthem or flag
FIFA President Gianni Infantino with Vladimir Putin. / Alexey Nikolsky (Afp) Qatar 2022 Infantino reacts with a Solomonic decision to the boycott of Poland, Sweden and the Czech Republic and to France’s request to eliminate Karpin’s team from the World Cup The FIFA Executive Committee has met urgently and extraordinary this Sunday and has agreed, […]