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Marta Kostyuk booed for not shaking Aryna Sabalenka’s hand in French Open defeat

Marta Kostyuk was booed off court after refusing to shake hands with Aryna Sabalenka at the end of her first-round French Open defeat. There was particular interest in the opening clash of the tournament on Philippe Chatrier given Ukrainian Kostyuk ...

28 May 2023 at 11:42

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Wimbledon hurt themselves with ban on Russian and Belarusian players – Rublev

Andrey Rublev believes Wimbledon was wrong to ban him and his fellow Russians last year and said the only loser was the event itself. The All England Club this year overturned its controversial decision to not allow players from Russia and Belarus ...

03 Jul 2023 at 21:31

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Michael O’Neill: Nations League not make or break contest for Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland boss Michael O’Neill is refusing to look at the upcoming games against Belarus and Bulgaria as “make or break” for his side’s ambitions in the Nations League as he takes a longer-term view. When Northern Ireland set out on their ...

10 Oct 2024 at 10:07

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Don’t let Russians win ‘medals of blood’ at Paris Olympics, says Oleksandr Usyk

World heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has urged the International Olympic Committee not to allow Russian athletes to compete under a neutral banner in Paris next year, saying any medals they win will be “medals of blood”. Usyk’s comments ...

08 Feb 2023 at 16:24

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Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo wants no Russian delegation at 2024 Olympics amid war

The mayor of Paris has said she does not want a Russian delegation at next year’s Olympics while the war in Ukraine goes on. The International Olympic Committee has been working with international sports federations and national Olympic ...

08 Feb 2023 at 08:51

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Daniil Medvedev and Karen Khachanov ‘happy’ to be playing at Wimbledon again

Daniil Medvedev and Karen Khachanov welcomed Wimbledon’s decision to overturn the ban on Russian and Belarusian players and said they would meet the entry requirements. Wimbledon and the Lawn Tennis Association announced on Friday that ...

01 Apr 2023 at 10:49

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Players from Russia and Belarus cleared to compete at Wimbledon this year

Russian and Belarusian players will be allowed to compete at Wimbledon this year, the All England Club has announced. Athletes from the two countries must sign declarations of neutrality and must not express support for Russia’s ...

31 Mar 2023 at 17:05

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Russian and Belarusian players seeking UK visas for Wimbledon experience delays

Russian and Belarusian players are experiencing delays obtaining UK visas in time for Wimbledon. The All England Club and the Lawn Tennis Association reversed last year’s ban on competitors from the two countries following the ...

04 Jun 2023 at 21:43

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Michael O’Neill pleased with Northern Ireland patience during Belarus win

Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill was happy with the patience shown by his players as second-half goals from Daniel Ballard and Dion Charles secured a 2-0 victory over Belarus which moves them a step closer to winning ...

15 Nov 2024 at 23:14

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Michael O’Neill takes positives after Northern Ireland held in Belarus stalemate

Michael O’Neill picked out the positives after his Northern Ireland side were unable to capitalise on a string of chances in a goalless Nations League draw against Belarus in Zalaegerszeg, Hungary. Northern Ireland peppered ...

12 Oct 2024 at 23:20

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Aryna Sabalenka: I don’t support war so I don’t support Alexander Lukashenko

Aryna Sabalenka came out against Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko after returning to the French Open press room and facing another barrage of off-court questions. The Australian Open champion refused to speak to ...

06 Jun 2023 at 17:01

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Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina beaten by Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka at French Open

Elina Svitolina was booed again by the French Open crowd after her memorable Paris run was ended by Aryna Sabalenka in the quarter-finals. In her first grand slam since the birth of daughter Skai last October, the ...

06 Jun 2023 at 14:14

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