Despite the horrific events in Ukraine, some sporting organisations are attempting to normalise relations with Russia and Belarus. In 1979, the Soviet Union launched a...
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Footballers may currently be Ukraine’s top export to the UK, but a ruling last month by the Court of Arbitration for Sport means the country’s clubs will...
Only when Russia ends its war on Ukraine should its sportsmen and women be allowed to once again participate in international sporting events. When the Russian invasion...
Ukraine’s football clubs are doing all they can to be more Ukrainian. Except one. Russia’s expanded invasion of Ukraine in February of 2022 brought an...
From asterisks and explanatory notes to lower case letters on TV scoreboards, Kosovo’s struggle to simply be Kosovo continues. The launch last week of the European...
Cultural, sporting and economic sanctions appear to have had little impact on Russia’s thirst for war in Ukraine. More will be needed. On September 20, European...
Ukraine’s football championship restarts next week, while on Saturday the country’s world heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk defends his titles...
A new documentary chronicles both the breakup of Yugoslavia and the emergence of independent Croatia through the prism of a gifted generation of footballers. FIFA...
Tirana’s National Arena is the venue for the final of the UEFA European Conference League, the first time that the country has hosted such a high profile sporting...
Football has made a good start in its efforts to isolate Russia, but there are plenty of clubs that have yet to end their ties with the country. On February 27, FIFA and...
At the Barcelona Olympics of 1992, Lithuania’s basketball team put their newly-independent country on the map. When it comes to sport, the bulk of world’s attention is...
An investment firm backed by Serb media tycoon Dragan Šolak has bought Premier League football club Southampton in a deal reportedly worth 100 million UK pounds...