Category: 8. Sports

Fifa says it “sincerely regrets” that a map shown during the 2026 World Cup qualifying draw appeared to exclude Crimea as part of Ukraine.

The graphic – showing countries that cannot be drawn to play each other for geopolitical reasons -…

The London-based club confirms the 23-year-old tests positive for a banned substance.

Chelsea player Mykhailo Mudryk has failed a doping test, the Premier League club says, as reports state the Ukraine international has been provisionally…

ZURICH (AP) — FIFA apologized to the Ukrainian soccer federation for displaying a map during its World Cup qualifying draw that excluded Russia-occupied Crimea from the country’s territory.

“We fully…

The Super Worlds 2024 – Functional Fitness Championships were held in Budapest this weekend. However, it was not the sporting performances that captured international attention. A member of the Lithuanian team, Kornelija Dūdaitė, was…

• FIFA, soccer’s world governing body, is facing backlash over a map it showed of Ukraine.

• The map appeared to show Ukraine without Crimea as part of it.

• A spokesperson for Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry demanded a public apology from FIFA.

FIFA, soccer’s…

Russia’s invasion of, and subsequent war in, Ukraine has not stopped some…

For the third year in a row, Ukrainian football competitions have been held amid the full-scale war. Despite a myriad of severe challenges, Ukrainian women’s football is gaining popularity and bringing some sense of normalcy amid the daily…

Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh has been named the world’s best female athlete of 2024.

Source: Champion, a sports news platform within Ukrainska Pravda’s holding company

Details: Yaroslava Mahuchikh received the award at the World…

By now, nearly two years after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, there is a familiar rhythm to Elina Svitolina’s days. The missile attacks from Russia generally happen overnight, so in the morning, just after she opens her eyes, she grabs her…