Category: 8. Sports

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The players were chosen from among the thousands of Ukrainians wounded in the war. With limbs lost to Russian attacks, they gathered at a stadium in Kyiv over the weekend, ready to…

The Ukrainian U-20 national ice hockey team played the second match of the 2025 World Cup in Division IV on Sunday, 12 January.

Source: Champion, a sports news platform within…

WBC, WBO, WBA and IBO world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (23-0, 14 KOs) has been named the best boxer of 2024 by the sports channel ESPN.

Source: ESPN’s official website

Quote: “Usyk (23-0, 14 KOs) became the first undisputed heavyweight…

For the third year in a row, Ukrainian football competitions are taking place amid the full-scale war. Despite a myriad of severe challenges, women’s football in Ukraine is gaining popularity and bringing some sense of normality amid the…

Doha – Morocco dominated their Round 2 losers’ bracket match against Ukraine with a crushing 9-2 victory at KL Arena, keeping their tournament hopes alive in the Kings World Cup Nations.

The Atlas Lions, who suffered a 4-1 defeat to…

Faced with a severe shortage of soldiers for the war in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin’s Russia started recruiting convicted criminals from prisons. A person can be immediately pardoned by the president just for agreeing to fight – and it does not…

In Ukraine, 24 sports facilities and 19 youth infrastructure facilities were damaged in 2024, the Ministry of Youth and Sports has reported.

“According to the Regional Military…

Alexey Bugaev, a former Russian professional soccer player, has died at the age of 43 while fighting with the Russian army in their invasion of Ukraine.

Bugaev played for five clubs in the Russian league during his soccer career, including Torpedo…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr…