Olympics star wears banned helmet showing athletes killed in Russia war with Ukraine
A big statement at the Winter Olympics In one of the most powerful images of the games so far, a Ukrainian Winter Olympics athlete wore a specially-made helmet embellished with images of fellow athletes killed during the war with Russia Skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych wore the helmet during training on Monday, after vowing to keep […]
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Ex-Russia international footballer dies aged 43 fighting in Ukraine
His father confirmed the news Former Russia international footballer Aleksei Bugayev has died while fighting in the war between Russia and Ukraine. The 43-year-old joined Vladimir Putin’s forces just months after being sentenced to 10 years in prison for drug trafficking. Bugayev represented Russia in the 2004 European Championships and retired in 2010, at aged […]
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Mykhailo Mudryk breaks silence after reportedly ‘failing drug test’
He has spoken out after reports have surfaced from the UK and Ukraine. Chelsea player Mykhailo Mudryk has reportedly ‘failed a drugs test’ which has resulted in a suspension from football. An alleged ‘A’ sample taken in October was reportedly found to be positive for doping. Reports also state that Mudryk still awaits the ‘B’ […]
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Oleksandr Usyk detained at Krakow airport
President Zelenskyy has said he is ‘outraged’ Oleksandr Usyk was placed in handcuffs and detained during an incident at Krakow Airport. On Tuesday night showed filmed by news channel TVP Info showed the heavyweight world champion being held by police. Usyk was eventually released by police, saying the incident was a “misunderstanding” and thanking people […]
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Euro 2024 Day 13: All the major action and talking points
The last round of group stage fixtures. Welcome to our dedicated live blog where we will have coverage of every match from UEFA Euro 2024. Click on the key point you want to read about or scroll to see all updates. (Please allow a moment for the blog to load). Euro 2024 Day 13: Follow the […]
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Euro 2024 Day Eight: All the major action and talking points
The second round of group games are now well underway. Welcome to our dedicated live blog where we will have coverage of every match from UEFA Euro 2024. Just click on the key point you want to read about or keep scrolling to see all updates. (Please allow a moment for the blog to load). Euro […]
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