War in Ukraine: UEFA / FIFA sanctions up to the task?
Published on : 28/02/2022 – 18:20 Contents of Radio foot this Monday: Russia: after the aggression of Ukraine, UEFA / FIFA sanctions up to it? – Premier League: Russian money and football business, the oligarchs in retreat? – League Cup final, Liverpool puts an end to Chelsea’s series… on penalties! Back to a thrilling finale! […]
The International Hockey Federation has excluded Russia and Belarus from this year’s World Cup
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) today excluded Russia and Belarus from the World Cup in Finland in May. Sborná will not perform at the postponed Junior World Championships in Edmonton in August, the Championships for players under 18 or the translated top women’s tournament. The management of the international federation at the extraordinary meeting […]
Fifa and Uefa exclude Russia from their competitions
Published on : 28/02/2022 – 18:55 The International Football Federation (Fifa) and the European Confederation (Uefa) announced the “suspension” of Russia from their competitions on February 28, 2022, following the Russian military intervention in Ukraine. The International Football Federation has tightened its sanctions against Russia, only 24 hours after issuing a first series of measures. […]
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 […]
The International Judo Federation suspends Putin as honorary president
Updated Sunday, February 27, 2022 – 15:45 The Russian president is an enthusiastic practitioner and has reached the level of black belt. Russia has a great world influence in this sport Vladimir Putin, at a training session of the Russian national judo team in February 2019 in Sochi.MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEVAFP The International Federation of Judo has […]
Ukraine invasion: IOC demands exclusion of athletes from Russia and Belarus
Sport Ukraine-Invasion IOC demands exclusion of athletes from Russia and Belarus Status: 3:48 p.m | Reading time: 2 minutes The German IOC President Thomas Bach What: Getty Images/Maja Hitij Now the International Olympic Committee is reacting to Putin’s war in Ukraine. Athletes from Russia should no longer be allowed to take part in international competitions. […]
Ukrainian Switolina calls for support from the tennis world
Dhe Ukrainian top player Elina Switolina would like more support from the tennis world for her homeland, which is under attack from Russia. “The tennis community can do more. We have seen her come together and help the world in the past. We can do a lot more now,” said the world number 15. in […]
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 […]
The ghost football stadium that explains the conflict in Ukraine
BarcelonaFour days before the start of Russia’s attack on Ukraine, a private jet left Kyiv for London. Inside was Rinat Akhmetov, the richest businessman in Ukraine and the owner of Shakhtar Donetsk, the club that has won 13 of the last 20 Ukrainian leagues. Akhmetov, the son of Donbass miners, left the mansion that had […]
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 […]