7 December 2023
10 police officers were injured, 60 fans were arrested on Tuesday evening, after thousands of fans descended into Tirana from Italy and The Netherlands for the Conference League Final
The National Police arrest the President of the RFEF, Luis Rubiales
1 year ago
Reuters: "Saudi Grand Prix would have been cancelled if there were a security threat, sports minister says"
A court in Moscow extended detention of US Olympic champion Brittney Griner on charges of drug smuggling1 year ago
A court in Moscow extended detention of US Olympic champion Brittney Griner on charges of drug smuggling
1 year ago
A man from Jackson, Ohio, was being treated for injuries in a Columbus hospital after an explosion at a motorsports garage, firefighters say
1 year ago
Russia expelled from World Cup following Ukraine invasion - FIFA
FIFA will ban Russia and its teams, ejecting the country from qualifying for the 2022 World Cup only weeks before it was to play for one of Europe's final places in the tournament. UEFA will join FIFA in issuing and honoring the ban1 year ago
FIFA will ban Russia and its teams, ejecting the country from qualifying for the 2022 World Cup only weeks before it was to play for one of Europe's final places in the tournament. UEFA will join FIFA in issuing and honoring the ban
Russia Grand Prix has been cancelled, the football champions league final has been moved out of Russia AND Russia has been suspended from the Eurovision contest, says @JosepBorrellF
Possible Russia invasion of Ukraine - "I do want to be clear" per @JakeSullivan46 "It could begin during the olympics despite a lot of speculation that it would only happen after"
A Ukrainian skeleton athlete flashed a small sign that read " No War in Ukraine " to the cameras as he finished a run at the Beijing Olympics on Friday night, a plea for peace at a time of rising tensions - @AP
US President Joe Biden said Monday at a meeting with Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz that the two countries are "in lockstep" on confronting Russia over Ukraine
Putin met Xi Jinping in Beijing
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov has arrived in Beijing1 year ago
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov has arrived in Beijing
Poland's President Duda will present China's Xi with a "different, European perspective" on Ukraine during his trip to Beijing to attend the Winter Olympics, his office told @POLITICOEurope
A court in Tehran, Iran sentenced a man to 148 lashes and prison for robbing Ali Daei, a famous former Iranian soccer player. Lashes are tantamount to torture yet the government flogs political prisoners, thieves & everyone in between.
1 year ago
Chief of Russian Foreign Intelligence service: we have information about possible U.S. and allies campaign to discredit Olympic games in Beijing
Beijing Olympics will not sell tickets to public
1 year ago
Serbian president accuses Australian PM of 'mistreating' Djokovic
Alex Hawke's statement revoking Djokovic's visa
NATO Secretary General: Military build-up on Ukraine's borders continues
1 year ago
Serbia president accuses Australia of "maltreatment" of Novak Djokovic
A French driver was seriously injured during the Dakar race in Saudi Arabia due to the detonation of an explosive device
1 year ago
Japan says 'no plans' for gov't officials to attend Beijing Olympics, calls on China to respect human rights
The police made several arrests in the run-up to the Classic in Rotterdam on Saturday. Supporters seek confrontation with the ME before the start of the match. Firecrackers and smoke bombs are thrown
Kenyan forces could be deployed to Qatar for World Cup security - Minister
1 year ago
UK's Johnson announces 'diplomatic boycott' of Beijing Olympics
China says 'nobody cares' about Australia Olympics diplomatic boycott
2 year ago
WTA Head: "With the full support of the WTA Board of Directors, I am announcing the immediate suspension of all WTA tournaments in China, including Hong Kong"
UN demands proof of missing Chinese tennis star's whereabouts, well-being
China says 'politicising sports' hurts Olympic spirit as Biden mulls boycott