Sport and Russia: A Commentary on the Ukraine War – Sport

Sport and Russia: A Commentary on the Ukraine War – Sport

Gianni Infantino probably really thought at one point that he was on an equal footing with Vladimir Putin. So between President and President. Well, it’s not a nuclear force that Infantino commands, but at least the proud universe of football! “Together we will show the world what we are capable of,” the FIFA President actually […]

Hannover 96: Anti-war song and “Schröder raus” call against Kiel – 2nd Bundesliga

Hannover 96: Anti-war song and “Schröder raus” call against Kiel – 2nd Bundesliga

Strong gesture from Hannover 96! And strong statements from the coaches of 96 and Holstein Kiel after the 2-0 win on Friday evening! After the Russian attack on Ukraine, Hanover did without Greenday’s usual opening song “Know your enemy”. Enemy means “enemy”. “We found that inappropriate in the current situation,” said 96 managing director Robert […]

Werder Bremen: ex-players in the Ukraine war in fear of death – Bundesliga

Werder Bremen: ex-players in the Ukraine war in fear of death – Bundesliga

“I just wanted to play football, now I’m in the middle of a war.” The Incredible Story of Abdullah Dogan (25). The former third-division footballer from Werder II traveled to Kharkov/Ukraine at the beginning of the week to sign a contract with first-division side Metalist. When he wanted to fly back to Bremen on Thursday […]

The Great Price of the Ukrainian Invasion for the Russian Sports World All

The Great Price of the Ukrainian Invasion for the Russian Sports World All

KOMPAS.com – The strategic success of the Russian troops in their invasion of Ukraine was rewarded in the form of blow after blow that Vladimir Putin’s country received in the world of sports. Until Friday (25/2/2022) evening WIB, aka the second day of the invasion, international media reported that Russian parachute troops and special forces […]

Russia Invasion of Ukraine, Chelsea Affected Ahead of Carabao Cup Final

Russia Invasion of Ukraine, Chelsea Affected Ahead of Carabao Cup Final

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Trainer Chelsea Thomas Tuchel reveals his players are now worried and disturbed by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine linked to club owner relations Roman Abramovich and Vladimir Putin. Tuchel described the whole ‘terrible’ scenario that had overshadowed their preparations for the Carabao Cup final. This is also related to Chelsea owner Roman […]

NBA News: Ukrainian NBA pros condemn war in homeland

NBA News: Ukrainian NBA pros condemn war in homeland

Ukrainian NBA pros Alex Len and Svi Mykhailiuk have issued a joint statement condemning Russia’s invasion of their homeland. The first NBA teams also made a political statement. “A great tragedy has happened in our beloved homeland, Ukraine,” the statement said, which the two published on their social media channels. Len of the Sacramento Kings […]

Reactions from international sport: Get out of Russia – Sport

Reactions from international sport: Get out of Russia – Sport

The IOC reacted late. On Friday afternoon, after many sports associations had already drawn the first conclusions from the Russian attack on Ukraine despite the silence of the Olympians, the International Olympic Committee sent out a statement. All sports associations are asked to postpone or cancel planned events in Russia and Belarus. The governments of […]

“Putin, we don’t need your fucking help, you’re fucking crazy.”

“Putin, we don’t need your fucking help, you’re fucking crazy.”

Related news The Spain – Ukraine classification for the Basketball World Cup 2023 has become a song against the invasion of Russia. One of those who best outlined it was a Artem Pustovyi, who left the emotion after listening to the anthem to score a great game with 12 points and seven rebounds. The former […]