Real Madrid player Vinicius Jr has been repeatedly targeted by rival fans Atletico Madrid have condemned the “repugnant” actions of people responsible for hanging a mannequin wearing the jersey of Real Madrid and Brazil winger Vinicius Jr from a bridge ahead of Thursday’s Copa del Rey match between the two Madrid rivals. A banner reading […]
Hanging effigy of football star prompts condemnation (PHOTO)
LaLiga and Atletico Madrid have issued statements after an effigy of Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr was hung off a bridge in the Spanish capital
Russian-born star surges into Australian Open final (VIDEO)

Elena Rybakina will seek her second Grand Slam triumph this weekend Elena Rybakina will attempt to add a second Grand Slam title to her trophy cabinet on Saturday when she plays Aryna Sabalenka in Saturday’s Australian Open final. The Moscow-born ace blitzed past Victoria Azarenka in straight sets on Thursday. Rybakina, 23, who has represented […]
Russian-born star surges into Australian Open final (VIDEO)
Elena Rybakina will play Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka in Saturday’s Australian Open final after her straight-sets win against Victoria Azarenka
Moscow critical of terms for Olympic return

The IOC has revealed strict criteria for the reintegration of Russian athletes in Olympic competition Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin and Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) President Stanislav Pozdnyakov have criticized the terms outlined for the country’s reintegration to Olympic competition. Their comments came after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) released a framework which could see athletes […]