Maaseik records a hard-fought win in the play-offs against unexpected opponent Gent | volley-ball
Roeselare seemed to close the competition as leader and thus avoid the treacherous Ghent, the brand new cup winner. But on the final day of play, Roeselare lost at home to Maaseik, which meant that it still lost the lead. Roeselare decided to file a complaint about a match from 2 months ago. In the […]
Maaseik still jumps over Roeselare on the final match day and thus avoids cup winner Ghent | volley-ball
On the final day of the regular volleyball competition, Maaseik jumped to the lead in a direct duel with Roeselare. The ambitious Haasrode-Leuven lost at Ghent, which means that it has to give the home advantage to Aalst in the next round. Roeselare suffered a sour defeat at the last minute against eternal rival Maaseik: […]
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, […]
canceled competitions and non-grata Russian athletes
Published on : 26/02/2022 – 18:18 Refusal to face Russia, athletes declared persona non grata, competitions moved or canceled … Since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, several international federations have taken measures: football, Formula 1, volleyball, biathlon, tennis, skiing are concerned. Even the IOC gets involved. The Russian invasion in […]