Amid doubts, three Russian ice hockey stars were selected in the first round of the NHL draft for their ‘undeniable talent’
Man Utd dealt new Ronaldo blow in transfer saga
Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo will not be on the plane heading to Thailand for the start of Manchester United’s preseason tour
Former football chiefs learn fate in $2mn fraud case
Former FIFA chief Sepp Blatter and his UEFA counterpart Michel Platini have been acquitted of corruption by a Swiss court
Injured Nadal pulls out of Wimbledon
Rafael Nadal has announced his withdrawal from the Wimbledon semifinals, with the Spaniard suffering an abdominal injury
Washington Capitals address Ovechkin return from Russia
The Washington Capitals are not in a panic about Russian stars such as Alex Ovechkin possibly not returning to the NHL from their homeland