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Russian neo-Nazi heavyweight leaves opponent facedown in farcical fight The Mirror19:49
Goof-up: Russian anthem played incorrectly at World Championships Indian Express14:05
Panam Sports joins continental Olympic bodies backing Bach over Russian participation at Paris… insidethegames.biz12:17
'We're not friends' - Kostyuk and Potapova refuse to shake hands after Miami Open match Eurosport UK13:01
“Same trick as the Russian propaganda did at the beginning of the war”: Tsurenko’s coach Vlasov … TennisUpToDate03:05
Miami Open star refuses to shake opponents hand after controversial Moscow T-shirt row Daily and Sunday Express04:44
Iran vs Russia ends in stalemate Tasnim News Agency09:15

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In the last hour

Women’s World Boxing Championship: Russian anthem played incorrectly at the event Firstpost00:45

In the last 4 hours

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In the last 6 hours

Marta Kostyuk denies she was ever 'hateful' or 'aggressive' toward Aryna Sabalenka Tennis World21:21 25-Mar-23

WTA agrees to meet with Ukraine players The News International21:10 25-Mar-23

Russian neo-Nazi heavyweight leaves opponent facedown in farcical fight The Mirror19:49 25-Mar-23

In the last 8 hours

Almost 20 years on from the day Ken Bates sold Chelsea to an unknown Russian billionaire Mail Online19:37 25-Mar-23

Effects of Russia-Ukraine War Felt at Miami Open InsideHook18:26 25-Mar-23

Yesterday

Miami Masters: Molcan knocks Nishioka out in second round Tennis Majors16:45 25-Mar-23

Goof-up: Russian anthem played incorrectly at World Championships Indian Express14:05 25-Mar-23

Russian tennis player hits back at criticism for wearing Spartak Moscow shirt on court Give Me Sport12:22 25-Mar-23

Panam Sports joins continental Olympic bodies backing Bach over Russian participation at Paris… insidethegames.biz12:17 25-Mar-23

Sasikumar Mukund loses to Russia's Evgeny Donskoy in Lucknow ITF event semis Hindustan Times12:08 25-Mar-23

Wrong anthem played for Russia as Demurchian wins gold at IBA Women's World Championships insidethegames.biz11:56 25-Mar-23

Russian shooters likely to feature in Asian events, pathway to Olympics could open up, says International Shooting… Indian Express11:52 25-Mar-23

Daniil Medvedev's 5 wildest moments on court as Russian overtakes fiery Nick Kyrgios Daily and Sunday Express11:45 25-Mar-23

FM Kuleba: Putin introduces war crimes into sports Ukrinform11:30 25-Mar-23

UK Government again urges IOC to ban Paris 2024 from Olympics after World Athletics decision insidethegames.biz10:04 25-Mar-23

Polling Place: How you voted on Blackhawks’ decision not to warm up in ‘Pride’ jerseys Chicago Sun-Times09:36 25-Mar-23

Mykhailo Mudryk reveals his parents are still in Ukraine - and calls them every day for an… Mail Online09:13 25-Mar-23

Shevchenko to help restore 'destroyed' hometown stadium RTE08:30 25-Mar-23

Andriy Shevchenko helping rebuild childhood stadium destroyed by war in Ukraine The Independent08:03 25-Mar-23

Wimbledon reach verdict on Russian players with announcement imminent Tennis36508:01 25-Mar-23

General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: operational information on the Russian invasion (as of 06.00 25.03.2023) Football Federation of Ukraine - Official Site07:23 25-Mar-23

Kieran Trippier makes public his special reason for supporting Ukraine in their struggles after Russian attack The Mag07:18 25-Mar-23

More Ukraine-Russia tensions as Kostyuk refuses handshake with Potapova Tennis Majors06:25 25-Mar-23

Aryna Sabalenka, WTA and Steve Simon slammed as tension in tennis continues to escalate Tennis36505:38 25-Mar-23

"My dad built part of the stadium for this team so it’s in our family"- Anastasia Potapova… Sportskeeda05:34 25-Mar-23

IBA opens registration for Men’s World Championships, despite boycotts and plans for rival event insidethegames.biz05:07 25-Mar-23

WTA to meet Ukrainian players amid locker-room tensions with Russians, Belarusians Firstpost03:13 25-Mar-23

“Same trick as the Russian propaganda did at the beginning of the war”: Tsurenko’s coach Vlasov … TennisUpToDate03:05 25-Mar-23

Russian star makes Wimbledon ban plea after responding to Moscow shirt controversy Daily and Sunday Express02:15 25-Mar-23

Rybakina overcomes Kalinskaya to reach third round Dawn02:09 25-Mar-23

US Needs Better Missile Interception Capabilities, Experts Say The Epoch Times01:58 25-Mar-23

"Maybe I myself spread hate just by being there" - Marta Kostyuk hits back at Aryna Sabalenka… Sportskeeda01:49 25-Mar-23

Russian qualifier upsets Ons Jabeur in Miami Sportsnaut00:08 25-Mar-23

In the last 7 days

Tennis: Andreescu stuns Sakkari to reach Miami Open third round CGTN22:45 24-Mar-23

Coe ready to dare IOC over bar on Russia The Telegraph, Calcutta21:00 24-Mar-23

Miami Open: Bencic makes third round, dismantling Leylah Fernandez Tennis Majors20:25 24-Mar-23

Miami Masters: Kecmanovic tops Humbert to set Rublev clash Tennis Majors19:54 24-Mar-23

IIHF bans Russia from 2023-24 championship season CBSSports.com19:26 24-Mar-23

Tennis: WTA agree to meet Ukraine players, as war tensions simmer The Straits Times18:50 24-Mar-23

Russian Basketball Federation looking to organise matches with Chinese teams insidethegames.biz18:25 24-Mar-23

"Maybe I myself spread hate just by being there": Kostyuk doesn't recognise comments from… TennisUpToDate17:54 24-Mar-23

WTA agree to meet with Ukraine players Japan Today17:38 24-Mar-23

Qualifier Gracheva upsets Ons Jabeur in Miami Tennis Majors17:01 24-Mar-23

Tennis locker room row takes twist as Ukraine star fuels 'tension' with blunt response Daily and Sunday Express16:47 24-Mar-23

Figure skaters fleeing Russia as Ukraine war rages on Deutsche Welle16:46 24-Mar-23

WTA agree to meet with Ukraine players as locker-room tension grows IOL15:37 24-Mar-23

Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk refuses to shake hands with Russian opponent Anastasia Potapova Mail Online15:05 24-Mar-23

Ukraine renews push to keep Russia out of Paris Olympics ahead of key IOC meeting Firstpost15:00 24-Mar-23

"Obviously there is tension, like we're not friends": Kostyuk responds after refusing Potapova… TennisUpToDate14:50 24-Mar-23

Ukraine Pushes to Keep Russian Athletes Out of Olympics NBC Los Angeles14:38 24-Mar-23

IOC accused of 'double standards' over Russia BBC14:38 24-Mar-23

House Committee Advances Resolution for Transparency of US Aid to Ukraine The Epoch Times (Video)14:37 24-Mar-23

NHL: Nothing to suggest Russian players at risk for participating in Pride Nights The Athletic14:21 24-Mar-23

Lesia Tsurenko's coach rips Aryna Sabalenka: 'Using same trick as Russian propaganda' Tennis World13:58 24-Mar-23

Miami Open: Pliskova into third round Tennis Majors13:07 24-Mar-23

'We're not friends' - Kostyuk and Potapova refuse to shake hands after Miami Open match Eurosport UK13:01 24-Mar-23

"My dad built part of the stadium for this team": Potapova defends choice to wear Spartak… TennisUpToDate12:07 24-Mar-23

Arresting Putin Abroad on ICC Warrant Would Be ‘Declaration of War’: Top Russian Official The Epoch Times10:43 24-Mar-23

Dan Hardy compares current UFC state to ‘Vladimir Putin’s Russia’: ‘They don’t feel like they… LowKick MMA10:00 24-Mar-23

Tennis animosity lingers amid Ukraine-Russia war, women players say UPI09:55 24-Mar-23

Ukraine renews push to keep Russian athletes out of Paris Olympics ahead of IOC board meeting The Globe and Mail09:51 24-Mar-23

Russia's Anastasia Potapova denies sending political message after WTA warning Tennis World09:44 24-Mar-23

Iran vs Russia Ends in Stalemate Tasnim News Agency09:15 24-Mar-23

Russian Emperor continues lucrative Middle Eastern mission in red-hot Dubai Sheema Classic South China Morning Post08:47 24-Mar-23

Ukraine pushes for continued Russian Olympic exclusion Associated Press08:43 24-Mar-23

Ukrainian tennis star snubs handshake after losing to Russian opponent The Independent08:16 24-Mar-23

Ukraine tennis star refuses Russian rival’s handshake after kit row and makes WTA claim The Mirror07:56 24-Mar-23

World Athletics Council decides on Russia, Belarus and female eligibility European Athletics - Official Site06:18 24-Mar-23

General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: operational information on the Russian invasion (as of 06.00 24.03.2023) Football Federation of Ukraine - Official Site06:08 24-Mar-23

Unwelcome spotlight falls on NHL team Pride night events Yahoo! Sports06:07 24-Mar-23

Svishchev welcomes RusAF reinstatement but insists "no need to relax" due to ongoing ban insidethegames.biz05:51 24-Mar-23

Boris Becker talks one-night stand with Russian model that ended marriage in documentary Daily and Sunday Express05:45 24-Mar-23

Miami Open star refuses to shake opponents hand after controversial Moscow T-shirt row Daily and Sunday Express04:44 24-Mar-23

'They won't call': Kanchelskis thinks Manchester United won't sign record-breaking starlet United In Focus (Weblog)04:35 24-Mar-23

Aryna Sabalenka: I've never faced that much hate, some girls are aggressive Tennis World03:57 24-Mar-23

Ukraine's Kostyuk refuses handshake with Potapova BBC03:22 24-Mar-23

Xi and Putin Are Pushing to Create New China-Led ‘International Totalitarian Order’: Analysts The Epoch Times03:14 24-Mar-23

Miami Open 2023: Elena Rybakina overcomes determined Anna Kalinskaya, Jessica Pegula, Coco Gauff progress Firstpost02:36 24-Mar-23

Victoria Azarenka rebuffs claims of tension in locker room, fires back at Iga Swiatek over… Tennis36502:24 24-Mar-23

Rybakina overcomes determined Kalinskaya, Americans progress Malay Mail00:47 24-Mar-23

Potapova Defends Moscow Shirt Choice Amidst Tensions Tennis Infinity23:34 23-Mar-23

"I don’t share the same opinion as Iga" - Victoria Azarenka hits back at Iga Swiatek over… Sportskeeda23:32 23-Mar-23

'Pretty obscene': Former Russian journalist slams NHL's lapdog Pride excuse Toronto Sun23:15 23-Mar-23

World Athletics doping ban on Russia lifted, but Russians still suspended Firstpost23:03 23-Mar-23

Kostyuk stonewalls Russian as anger rises Mail+21:16 23-Mar-23

Kostyuk claims the WTA are ignoring requests for a meeting amid tension with Russian players Mail Online20:57 23-Mar-23

World Athletics set to lift Russia doping ban The News International20:42 23-Mar-23

No Handshake as Russian Potapova Beats Ukrainian Kostyuk In Heated Clash At Miami Open Tennis Infinity20:30 23-Mar-23

World Athletics excludes transgender women, tightens DSD athlete restrictions, extends ban on… NBC Sports19:30 23-Mar-23

Russian tennis player who wore Spartak Moscow football shirt denies political intent The Telegraph19:02 23-Mar-23

Dan Hardy Says the UFC is ‘Rotting From the Inside’ and Likens it to Vladimir Putin’s Russia MiddleEasy.com18:57 23-Mar-23

Disgraced Boris Becker talks one-night stand with model that ended his marriage Daily Star18:46 23-Mar-23

Russia, Belarus back on board with World Athletics – but not to compete KeirRadnedge.com18:39 23-Mar-23

Ukrainian tennis bosses go against player wishes as stars urged to compete with Russians Daily and Sunday Express18:24 23-Mar-23

Coco Gauff moves into third round at Miami Tennis Majors18:16 23-Mar-23

DeSantis Clarifies Stance on Ukraine, Calls Putin ‘a War Criminal’ The Epoch Times18:06 23-Mar-23

World Athletics Council stymies Russian path to Olympics Japan Today17:50 23-Mar-23

Doping ban on Russia lifted, but athletes still suspended Gulf Times17:41 23-Mar-23

Russian athletes still banned from elite competition after World Athletics ruling The Telegraph17:41 23-Mar-23

NHL team won't wear Pride jerseys, citing new Russian law Ravalli Republic17:39 23-Mar-23

'A super buy': £35m star tipped for Real Madrid after Arsenal talks HITC17:36 23-Mar-23

Dan Hardy discusses “depressing” atmosphere being at UFC event for first time since release:… BJPENN.COM17:32 23-Mar-23

Chicago Blackhawks won’t wear Pride night jerseys because of new Russian law Los Angeles Times17:27 23-Mar-23

Russia doping suspension lifted, but war ban keeps athletes out Al Jazeera17:00 23-Mar-23

NHL team cites new Russian law for nixing LGBTQ Pride jerseys KSNV Las Vegas16:33 23-Mar-23

Iran, Russia football teams share spoils Tehran Times15:59 23-Mar-23

Ivan Miroshnichenko scores game-tying goal for Omsk Hawks in MHL playoffs Russian Machine Never Breaks (Weblog)15:55 23-Mar-23

Atheltics drops one Russian ban, keeps another Radio New Zealand15:43 23-Mar-23

Iran, Russia football teams draw in friendly in Tehran Mehr News Agency15:35 23-Mar-23

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