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
Russian-born star storms into Wimbledon final
Russian-born tennis sensation Elena Rybakina has reached the women’s final at Wimbledon after comfortably beating Simona Halep on Thursday
US basketball star pleads guilty in Russian drugs case
Brittney Griner has entered a guilty plea in her Russian drugs case, according to reports from the courtroom just outside Moscow