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Hup Wei turns to coaching after missing out on SEA Games
PETALING JAYA: After more than 15 years of national service, high jumper Lee Hup Wei will hang up his spikes after missing out on the Vietnam SEA Games.
Soccer-Binance CEO turned down purchase of Chelsea - spokesperson
LONDON (Reuters) - The chief executive of crypto exchange Binance discussed buying Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich's Premier League soccer club Chelsea but has ruled out any such deal, a spokesperson for Binance has told Reuters.
Factbox-Sporting world reacts to Russia's invasion of Ukraine
(Reuters) - Here are measures taken by sports federations after the International Olympic Committee's recommendations to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials from events and move or cancel events in the two countries.
Cross-country skiing-Norway's Johaug slides into retirement
(Reuters) - Four-times Olympic gold medallist Therese Johaug of Norway announced her retirement from cross-country skiing on Friday, ending a career in which she also amassed 14 world championship gold medals.
War in Europe highlights battle against politics in sports
MY FRIEND Natasha should have been in Beijing watching the biathlon races in the ongoing Paralympic Winter Games. She loves the sport and may even take part in it one day. But she is not in China.
Sport-IPC makes Paralympics U-turn as Russia, Belarus face new sanctions
(Reuters) - The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) bowed to pressure and made a U-turn on its decision to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete at the Winter Games while Formula One and UEFA imposed new sanctions on Thursday.
Soccer-Belarus clubs and national team barred from playing at home in UEFA competitions
LONDON (Reuters) - Belarusian clubs and the national team will have to play all their home matches in UEFA competitions at neutral venues with no spectators allowed, European soccer's governing body announced on Thursday.
Paralympics-'It's a miracle we're here': Ukraine team arrive in Beijing
BEIJING (Reuters) - Having braved bombs and gunfire, Ukraine's athletes have made it safely to Beijing ahead of the Winter Paralympics that begin on Friday, in what Ukrainian paralympic committee president Valeriy Sushkevych described as a miracle.
Russia calls ban on its athletes "monstrous"
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Thursday condemned as a "disgrace" a last-minute decision to ban its athletes from the Paralympic Games in Beijing to punish it for its actions in Ukraine.
Paralympics-Russian, Belarusian athletes barred from Beijing Paralympics - IPC
BEIJING (Reuters) - Russian and Belarusian athletes were barred from the Winter Paralympics in Beijing on the eve of the Games following threats of boycotts by other teams over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said.