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IPC set for vote on whether to kick Russia and Belarus out of Paralympic Movement

  • Paralympics

The Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) and Paralympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus could be expelled from the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) tomorrow at an Extraordinary General Assembly called to discuss their status.

terminate an NPC's membership, hence calling the Extraordinary General Assembly.Russian state news agency TASS


IOC and FIFA Presidents Bach and Infantino call for peace at G20 Summit in Bali

  • Olympics

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach and his FIFA counterpart, Gianni Infantino, have called for peace at the G20 Summit in Bali, with the football official directly pleading for a ceasefire for the length of the men's World Cup in Qatar.

Russia's official state news agency TASS reported that Infantino also suggested football's gross domestic


Eliseev says "neutral" Russians treated well at World Sambo Championships

  • Sambo

All-Russian Sambo Federation President Sergey Eliseev has said the reaction to "neutral" Russian athletes at the World Sambo Championships in Bishkek was positive, despite the ongoing invasion of Ukraine.

athletes or with the heads of federations of other countries," said Eliseev to Russian state news agency TASS

understanding of all countries, and no one wants to remove and remove someone," Eliseev said, as reported by TASS



Russia to play Uzbekistan in friendly on day FIFA World Cup opens

  • Football

A friendly match between the national teams of Uzbekistan and Russia on November 20 - the day on which the FIFA World Cup starts - has been arranged.

as this match, which is set to offer points towards the FIFA world ranking.Russian state news agency TASS

match reported to carry FIFA ranking points ©Getty ImagesThe Football Association of Uzbekistan told TASS


IMMAF to uphold ban on Russian athletes despite RMMAU lobbying

  • Mixed Martial Arts

The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) is set to discuss protests and how it will continue to manage the ban of Russian athletes in international competition.

Russians to participate in international tournaments, as reported by Russia's official state news agency TASS




Russian Rugby Federation seeking "large-scale agreement" with South Africa

  • Rugby Sevens

Russian Rugby Federation (FRR) President Igor Artemyev has spoken of his determination to secure a "large-scale agreement" with South African Rugby Union.

"everything necessary" to sign the deal.His comments quoted in Russia's official state news agency TASS

attempt to lift the suspension in May only for World Rugby to refuse to listen to the appeal.According to TASS


Four more Russian sporting federations back Pozdnyakov to continue as ROC President

  • EOC

Four more Russian sports federations have joined the list of those offering their backing for Stanislav Pozdnyakov, who will seek re-election as President of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) on December 20.

Olympic fencing champion, who took up his Presidential role in 2018, Russia's official state news agency TASS


Trio of global governing bodies take membership fees from Russia

  • Curling

The World Curling Federation (WCF), International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS), and International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) have received full membership fees from their respective Russian National Federations despite the country's athletes being banned by the trio.

The membership fee from Russia has been paid," read an FIS statement, as reported by TASS."


Russian Prime Minister calls for SCO members to back reversal of sports ban

  • Latest

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has called on the support of fellow Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) members to fight back against the banning of the nation's athletes across sport - a sanction implemented following the invasion of Ukraine in February.

said Mishustin at a SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting, according to Russian state news agency TASS



Russia omitted from Paris 2024 volleyball qualification, yet still confident of reaching Olympics

  • Volleyball

Sports authorities in Russia have insisted that they remain optimistic that the country's volleyball teams could feature at the Paris 2024 Olympics, despite being omitted from qualification tournaments.

events since March due to the invasion of Ukraine ©Getty ImagesThe FIVB told Russian state news agency TASS

international rankings, and their games attract the interest of sports fans around the world," he told TASS


WADA President warns RUSADA of CAS appeal due to delay in Valieva doping case

  • Figure Skating

World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Witold Bańka has warned the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) that it will use its right to take Kamila Valieva’s case directly to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) "unless the matter is resolved promptly."

RUSADA director general Veronika Loginova confirmed to Russia's official state news agency TASS that