Mike Büskens at Schalke 04: declaration of war from the quarantine
Et is once again a curious situation that the FC Schalke 04 professional team, which has been shaken by so many adversities and twists and turns, has to deal with this week. The players will enter the final phase of the season with a new head coach, who is absent due to a corona infection. […]
We will not race without the Russian flag. The offended Russians left the battle of endurance cars
Another Russian athlete spoke out against the allegedly discriminatory conditions for the start of Russians and Belarusians on the international stage. Roman Rusinov, chief and pilot of the G-Drive stable, objected to the code of conduct announced for these racers by the International Automobile Federation. In protest, he dropped off his team from the World […]
The Russia-Ukraine War in cycling: The Laigueglia Trophy comes out without the Russian team Gazprom
The race that opens the Italian calendar excludes the Russian team in compliance with the decisions of the UCI before the war in Ukraine First consequence of the sanctions of the International Cycling Union (UCI) for the war in Ukraine. The organization of the Laigueglia Trophy, which opens the Italian season this Wednesday, has withdrawn […]
Europa League: RB Leipzig is in the quarter-finals without a fight
Soccer Europa League RB Leipzig is in the quarter-finals without a fight Stand: 28.02.2022 | Reading time: 2 minutes Emil Forsberg and RB Leipzig have been drawn for the round of 16 of the Europa League Spartak Moscow Quelle: Getty Images/Joosep Martinson RB Leipzig is in the quarter-finals of the Europa League. For the round […]
UEFA breaks its sponsorship contract with Gazprom
Already dropped during the day by Schalke 04, the Russian gas giant is no longer a major sponsor of the European body. In question for several days, the sponsorship contract linking Gazprom to UEFA has been officially cut by the European body. “UEFA has decided to end its partnership with Gazprom in all its competitions“, […]
UEFA breaks with Gazprom, the main sponsor of the Champions League
Updated:28/02/2022 19:28h Keep Related news In the midst of a war with unforeseeable consequences, UEFA has decided to end its sponsorship agreement with the Russian company Gazprom, one of the eight sponsors of the competitions designed by the highest European football organization, including the Champions League. Monday’s decision is effective immediately and “covers all existing agreements, […]
Fifa bows to pressure, locks out Russia
As a result of the war of aggression against Ukraine, Russia is now also isolated in terms of sport policy. Under pressure from the international public, European governments and various associations, the world football association Fifa decided on Monday evening to suspend Russia from its competitions until further notice. The European football union Uefa also […]
War in Ukraine: IOC recommends banning Russian athletes – Sport
Under mounting pressure, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has taken a tough stance against Russia, recommending that its member federations ban Russian athletes from international events. This also applies to athletes from Belarus, the IOC announced on Monday. Almost at the same time, the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) joined the worldwide demands for these […]
Gazprom: Schalke 04 is finally parting ways with its main sponsor
Sport war in Ukraine Schalke 04 finally separates from Gazprom As of 11:42 a.m | Reading time: 2 minutes FC Schalke 04 ends cooperation with Gazprom Second division club FC Schalke 04 will prematurely end their cooperation with Russian sponsor Gazprom as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The board of directors decided […]
Gazprom’s sponsorship deal with UEFA in question
UEFA would have started the process to break its contract with the Russian gas giant, provider of 40 million euros per year. UEFA is considering breaking its sponsorship contract with Russian gas giant Gazprom in the face of military intervention in Ukraine, a source familiar with the discussions said on Saturday. The continental football body […]