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Ukraine’s front-line troops inspired by Mahuchikh’s "one per cent of good news"

  • Athletics

The President of the Ukrainian Athletics Association, Yevhen Pronin, has revealed that soldiers on the front line defending their country against the Russia invasion were inspired by news of Yaroslava Mahuchikh’s world indoor high jump victory.

We have also started a project for the re-location of our young talent in the United States on January


Australia and South Africa win HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series titles in Dubai

  • Rugby Sevens

Australia and South Africa won the HSBC women’s and men’s World Rugby Sevens Series titles in Dubai.   

pic.twitter.com/M7SCdJtCin— World Rugby 7s (@WorldRugby7s) December 3, 2022In the bronze-medal match, the United

States overcame France 21-12, with the Sevens Eagles stopping Les Bleues from repeating their bronze-medal

Shilton van Wyk scored within 20 seconds of kickoff.In the bronze-medal match, New Zealand defeated the United

States 31-12, with Akuila Rokolisoa scoring twice.The next round of the HSBC men’s and women’s World


Ukraine’s athletics chief acclaims world’s bright friendship amidst darkness of invasion

  • The Big Read

March 19, 2022. The Stark Arena, Belgrade. And the winner of the women’s high jump at the World Athletics Indoor Championships is celebrating with intense, almost fierce joy as she brandishes her national flag - the flag of Ukraine.

Many of our athletes are now based in Portugal, some are in the United States, we signed a memorandum

We have started a project for the relocation of our young talent in the United States on January 12."



Messi scores in his 1,000th game as Argentina edge Australia

  • World Cup

Argentina survived a scare to edge Australia 2-1 to reach the quarterfinals of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup.

victory to set up a clash with The Netherlands in the next round.Earlier, The Netherlands defeated the United

States 3-1 to progress to the quarter-finals.🇺🇸 USA had its opportunities but it's 🇳🇱 Netherlands


Pole vaulters Nageotte and Bradshaw receive CIFP Fair Play Award

  • Athletics

Pole vaulters Katie Nageotte and Holly Bradshaw have been awarded the International Fair Play Committee (CIFP) Fair Play Award as part of the World Athletics Awards 2022, with the Brazilian Athletics Confederation (CBAt) taking the Member Federation prize.

session at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon after her pole snapped, and was supported by the United

States' Katie Nageotte, who went on to add gold to her Olympic title secured at Tokyo 2020.Nageotte


The Netherlands cruise past USA to reach FIFA World Cup quarterfinals

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the advantage for the Dutch before half-time ©Getty ImagesHaji Wright, left, pulled one back for the United

States in the 76th minute ©Getty ImagesWith two assists and one goal, Denzel Dumfries was the star man

for The Netherlands ©Getty ImagesThe Netherlands fans celebrate their team's 3-1 win over the United

States ©Getty ImagesLionel Messi scored the opener for Argentina with a tight finish ©Getty ImagesJulián


Austrians dominate Luge World Cup opener in Innsbruck

  • Luge

Austria's Selina Egle and Lara Michaela Kipp capitalised on home advantage to take the premiere women's doubles victory of the Luge World Cup as the new season got underway in Innsbruck.

silver medallist Madeleine Egle of Austria clinched the women's singles title after 1:19.188 to beat the United

States' Emily Sweeney.The world bronze medallist was 0.216 away from gold but managed to hold off Julia


Høsflot Klæbo continues dominance with fourth win of Cross-Country World Cup season

  • Cross-Country

Johannes Høsflot Klæbo won his fourth International Ski and Snowboard Federation Cross-Country World Cup of the season, as the Norwegian took the men’s sprint free final in Lillehammer, Norway.

podium as she won bronze in 3:21.51.In the six-strong final, fourth place went to Jessie Diggins of the United

States, with Victoria Carl of Germany in fifth and Johanna Hagstroem in sixth place.Ribom tops the women



Al-Musallam believes "any team can win" after FINA Water Polo World Cups draw

  • Water Polo

The International Swimming Federation (FINA) has conducted its draw for Division One of the Men's and Women's Water Polo World Cups, with President Husain Al-Musallam claiming the new format means "any team can win".

Women's Olympic and world champions and World Cup holders United States have been drawn in Group B alongside


Andersen earns first FIS Cross-Country World Cup win in Lillehammer

  • Cross-Country

Iver Tildheim Andersen produced the shock of the day at the second Cross-County World Cup of the season as he earned his first win in only his second start in the competition in Lillehammer.

the day the women’s 10km freestyle race produced a very familiar winner as Jessie Diggens from the United

States secured victory with a superbly-judged final lap on the 1994 Winter Olympic course.The 31-year-old


IESF World Esports Championships return for 2022 in Bali

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The International Esports Federation (IESF) World Esports Championships are set to get underway in Bali, with a record 106 nations set to compete across six titles.

the line too.Audience insight company Nielsen - best known for delivering television ratings in the United

States - has signed a deal with the IESF and will review, analyse and verify data at the Championships.The