Russian UFC star Islam Makhachev says featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski will ‘panic’ when the two do battle in Australia in February
Teen star wins Russian figure skating title
Sofia Akateva saw off former champions Kamila Valieva and Elizaveta Tuktamysheva to win the Russian National Figure Skating Championships
Messi makes decision on future – media
Lionel Messi is poised to extend his stay in the French capital after reportedly agreeing a new deal with Paris Saint-Germain
IOC plan to remove boxing from Olympics is anti-Russia bias – IBA chief
IBA boss Umar Kremlev says plans to remove boxing from the Paris Olympics is due to the IOC’s bias against Russian sports
Hockey stars hail record-breaking Ovechkin (VIDEO)
Several figures within the NHL have been quick to laud Alexander Ovechkin after he moved into second place in the all-time scoring list