Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich confirms Chelsea are for sale
Published on : 02/03/2022 – 22:02 Roman Abramovich announced on Wednesday that the English club Chelsea, which he has owned since 2003, was for sale. The “current situation”, namely the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the sanctions taken against Moscow, pushes the Russian businessman to take this decision to “sell the club” with which he […]
War in Ukraine: World Taekwondo Federation revokes Putin’s black honorary belt
After the World Judo Federation revoked his honorary presidency, Russian President Vladimir Putin lost another award from a sports association because of the invasion of Ukraine. The World Taekwondo Federation withdrew the 69-year-old’s honorary black belt, which was awarded in 2013. At the same time, the association sharply condemned “the brutal attacks on innocent lives […]
The Ukrainian Yarmolenko attacks the silence of Russian footballers for the invasion of Ukraine
Updated Wednesday, March 2, 2022 – 18:13 “You have influence on people, show them, I beg you… it’s time to show your courage… in real life,” he posted on his social media The message of a Ukrainian player to his Russian teammates: “It’s time to throw eggs” “I have a question for the players of […]
Putin and the Ice Hockey World Championship: Take the lollipop away from him! – Sports
You can imagine it like this: A toddler is crouching on the floor with a large, colorful lollipop in one hand and a flamethrower in the other hand. Every burst of fire is followed by a chuckle, fascinated by how beautifully it hisses and hisses. In order to prevent the worst, that the little one […]
SC Freiburg: Streich watches Russian news – Bundesliga
Tonight (8.45 p.m.) Freiburg in Bochum will be battling for a place in the semi-finals in the cup. As great as the anticipation, the coach is also very concerned with the political situation in Ukraine. The coach explains: “I only get very selective information about Ukraine. With the mass of images and what is rumored […]
FIBA Excludes Russia from Basketball Events | NBA SWEETDAYS-Latest News and Highlights Video Blog
National teams are competing in qualifying tournaments to compete in the FIBA World Cup in 2023. Meanwhile, it seems that FIBA has imposed a suspension on the Russian national team for the FIBA World Cup qualifying. FIBA announced on the 1st that it will not allow Russian teams and officials to participate in FIBA basketball […]
War leaves 2 players dead and surrounds Russia – Sports
The International Union of International Soccer Players (Fifpro) lamented yesterday the death of the first two Ukrainian players, Vitalii Sapylo (21 years old) and Dmytro Martynenko, (25), due to the war between Russia and Ukraine that led to the Soviets being part of of a “sports fence” in the world. According to international media, Sapylo […]
sport by sport, the sanctions imposed on Russia
After the recommendation, on February 28, of the International Olympic Committee to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from competitions, sanctions are raining down on Russia. Overview. An instrument of Russian “soft-power”, the sports world continues to sanction Russia and condemn the invasion of Ukraine. The largest country on the planet, with its 145 million inhabitants, […]
A convoy to Ukraine to help the population
As the conflict continues in Ukraine and as Russian troops gather around Kiev, the capital, and grow in number, the world is mobilizing to come to the aid of the Ukrainian population. In Besançon, Stéphane Ravacley, the famous baker known for his humanitarian actions, decided to act. He organizes the departure of a solidarity convoy […]
Ukrainian Elina Svitolina’s Heartwarming Message After Beating Russia
KOMPAS.com – Tennis player from Ukraine, Elina Svitolina, gives a touching message after defeating Russian tennis player, Anastasia Potapova, at the Monterrey Open, Mexico, Tuesday (1/3/2022). Elina Svitolina won dominantly 6-2, 6-1 over Anastasia Potapova in the first round match of the WTA 250 tournament. The 27-year-old Odessa tennis player had refused to play against […]