Russia’s Luge Championships to be hosted by Sochi in March 2021
MOSCOW, June 30. /TASS/. The Russian Luge Federation (RLF) has introduced adjustments to the calendar of its tournaments due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and...
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Qatar pledges to commission two more football arenas this year for 2022 FIFA World Cup
MOSCOW, June 23. /TASS, Rustam Sharafutdinov/. The local organizing committee of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, which is officially called the Supreme Committee...
Snooker icon Willie Thorne dies aged 66 after leukaemia and sepsis battle
Willie Thorne has sadly passed away aged 66 (Picture: ITV) Snooker icon Willie Thorne has passed away aged 66 after going into ‘septic shock’ in...
Russian Sports Ministry needs to step up anti-doping cooperation with federations
MOSCOW, June 5. /TASS/. The Russian Sports Ministry and national sports federations must step up their cooperation on the fight against doping abuse, Sports Minister...
Russian female weightlifter Yevstyukhina’s doping test positive for banned substance
MOSCOW, June 5. /TASS/. A doping sample of Russia’s three-time weightlifting world champion Nadezhda Yevstyukhina has tested positive for a banned performance enhancing substance, the...
Lokomotiv Moscow FC’s Peruvian striker Farfan undergoes follow-up tests for COVID-19
MOSCOW, June 4. /TASS/. Russian football club Lokomotiv Moscow’s Peruvian forward Jefferson Farfan, who was diagnosed in mid-May with COVID-19, currently undergoes follow-up tests for...
Government gives go ahead for elite sport to return behind closed doors
The return of the Premier League is scheduled for June 17 (Picture: Getty) The Government has issued health and safety guidelines which will pave the...
Michael Jordan accused of telling a ‘blatant lie’ in final ‘The Last Dance’ episode
Michael Jordan claimed in ‘The Last Dance’ he would have extended his time at Chicago Bulls (Netflix/Getty) Michael Jordan has been accused of telling a...
Michael Jordan reacts to Horace Grant slamming The Last Dance and calling him a ‘snitch’
Grant is livid with his portrayal and that of many of his Bulls teammates (Pictures: Getty) Michael Jordan ‘doesn’t understand’ why Horace Grant has made...
Magic Johnson weighs in on Michael Jordan vs LeBron James debate after The Last Dance
The documentary has reignited debate over who is the greatest of all time (Pictures: Getty) NBA legend Magic Johnson has weighed in on the debate...