UEFA to close Chelsea transfer loophole – media

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The Blues has spent vast sums of money since Roman Abramovich sold the Premier League club UEFA is set to close a financial loophole exploited by Chelsea in recent months which has seen the Premier League giants spread the cost of their transfer spend over as many as eight seasons, according to reports.  European football’s […]

Djokovic slams fake injury critics

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The Serb has been battling a hamstring complaint throughout the Australian Open Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic has fired back at critics who accused him of faking a hamstring injury at the Australian Open, saying it only gives him more motivation to claim a tenth title Down Under. Djokovic, 35, will play Russia’s Andrey Rublev […]

Russian star into Australian Open semifinals after US rival withdraws

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Karen Khachanov is into the last four in Melbourne after Sebastian Korda retired in their quarterfinal Russia’s Karen Khachanov has booked a spot in the Australian Open semifinals for the first time in his career after American opponent Sebastian Korda retired with injury in the third set of their match in Melbourne on Tuesday. Khachanov […]

Russian national team manager dismisses Estonian photo scandal

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Valery Karpin said the incident had been inflated into a ‘political’ row after several Estonian players apologized for appearing in a picture with him Russian men’s national team head coach Valery Karpin has dismissed a row surrounding a photo with several Estonian footballers as “pure politics.” The players were forced to apologize earlier this month […]

Russian UFC fighter weighs in on Koran-burning row

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Khamzat Chimaev said Muslims in Sweden should be shown respect after far-right figure Rasmus Paludan publicly burned a copy of the holy book Russian-born UFC fighter Khamzat Chimaev has said Muslims cannot look the other way after a far-right political was permitted to publicly burn a copy of the Koran in Chimaev’s adopted homeland of […]