Ukraine wants to revoke ex-Bayern star coaching license
Anatoliy Tymoshchuk’s silence is becoming increasingly irritating in his native Ukraine. The former FC Bayern professional is now even threatened with a work ban. In addition, he could lose all his honors. Because he has not yet condemned Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine, the Ukrainian Football Association is threatening former Bundesliga professional Anatoly Tymoshchuk […]
The German coach who stays in Russia
Markus Gisdol and Daniel Farke have given up their jobs at Russian first division clubs. Unlike Sandro Schwarz. The former Mainz coach does not think about farewell – for private and sporting reasons. The effects of the war against Ukraine are becoming ever more immense for Russian football. After Uefa and Fifa jointly excluded all […]
Sanctions: Exclusion of Russia? Fifa and Uefa continue to hesitate
UUnder the impression of the dramatic images from the Ukraine, Russia is also becoming increasingly isolated in world sport. But the big football associations are struggling with the most drastic consequences for them, despite loud boycott threats. Fifa has initially banned international football matches on Russian soil, but the world association has not yet been […]
Ex-Werder Player Trapped in Ukraine War
Trapped in Kharkiv: German Footballer’s Dream Turns into Nightmare A promising football career took a terrifying turn for German player Abdullah Dogan, who found himself stranded in the heart of the Ukrainian conflict. Dogan, formerly part of Werder Bremen’s youth adn second team, had journeyed to Kharkiv to finalize a contract with top-tier ukrainian club […]
Robert Lewandowski Speaks Out on Russia World Cup Playoff Amid Ukraine War
Football in the Shadow of War: Poland’s Lewandowski Speaks Out The upcoming World Cup playoff match between Poland and Russia, scheduled for March 24th in Moscow, hangs in the balance amidst the escalating conflict in Ukraine. Poland’s captain, Robert Lewandowski, has publicly condemned Vladimir Putin’s invasion, emphasizing the stark contrast between the values of football […]
Donbass conflict also burdens the sports world (nd-aktuell.de)
Last summer, the UEFA European Championship games were held in St. Petersburg. Despite the conflict in Ukraine, she still wants to cling to the Russian hosts for the Champions League final. Photo: imago images / Bildbyran Keep your feet still and wait! That seems to be the motto of sports associations and clubs in the […]