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Kazan Lights Shine for Urals as Republic Hosts First Padel TourKazan Lights Shine for Urals as Republic Hosts First Padel Tour
Kazan Lights Shine for Urals as Republic Hosts First Padel TourAthletes from Yekaterinburg won gold and silver at the 'Lights of Kazan' tournament, the opening event of this year's Russian padel circuit in Tatarstan.
FIFA President Calls for End to Russian Team BanFIFA President Calls for End to Russian Team Ban
FIFA President Calls for End to Russian Team BanFIFA President Gianni Infantino has stated that the organization must consider lifting the suspension of Russian teams, as the ban has only bred more hatred and disappointment.
Ural Derby: Yekaterinburg Pairs Finish Russian Padel Tour First StageUral Derby: Yekaterinburg Pairs Finish Russian Padel Tour First Stage
Ural Derby: Yekaterinburg Pairs Finish Russian Padel Tour First StageThe new season of the Russian Padel Tour (RPT) kicked off at the end of January.
Sports school in Kamyshin destroyed after pipe burstSports school in Kamyshin destroyed after pipe burst
Sports school in Kamyshin destroyed after pipe burstA children's sports school in Kamyshin, Volgograd Oblast, has been severely damaged by a heating pipe burst during the New Year holidays. Officials assure that repairs will be made soon but have not provided any timeline.
Sports School Near Volgograd Crumbling After Pipe BurstSports School Near Volgograd Crumbling After Pipe Burst
Sports School Near Volgograd Crumbling After Pipe BurstOfficials in Kamyshin promise repairs for the damaged sports school but cannot provide a timeline for the work.
Zenit overtakes Lille in battle for John Duran
Zenit overtakes Lille in battle for John DuranSaint Petersburg's Zenit has offered more favorable terms than French Lille for the transfer of Colombian forward John Duran.
Russia's Ski Track in Tomsk: Registration and ScheduleRussia's Ski Track in Tomsk: Registration and Schedule
Russia's Ski Track in Tomsk: Registration and ScheduleThe annual Russia's Ski Track cross-country ski race will be held in Tomsk on February 14th, open to participants of all ages.
Shomurodov Named Best Footballer of UzbekistanShomurodov Named Best Footballer of Uzbekistan
Shomurodov Named Best Footballer of UzbekistanThe forward has received the highest national award for the third time, and in the summer of 2026, he will play at the World Cup.
Former Rostov striker Eldor Shomurodov named Uzbekistan's best footballerFormer Rostov striker Eldor Shomurodov named Uzbekistan's best footballer
Former Rostov striker Eldor Shomurodov named Uzbekistan's best footballerThis summer, Eldor Shomurodov will play in the World Cup.
Orenburg Wins One, Draws One in Balkan FriendliesOrenburg Wins One, Draws One in Balkan Friendlies
Orenburg Wins One, Draws One in Balkan FriendliesIn their preseason preparations, Orenburg won one and drew one in two friendlies against Balkan clubs Mornar and Borac.
Petr Gumennik: Heavy Metal Fan and Scholar Skates to 2026 OlympicsPetr Gumennik: Heavy Metal Fan and Scholar Skates to 2026 Olympics
Petr Gumennik: Heavy Metal Fan and Scholar Skates to 2026 OlympicsAt the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, there will be a new face among Russian figure skaters: Petr Gumennik, the 2025 national champion. He has already qualified and earned a license to compete as a neutral athlete.
SKA Sets Worst Record After Loss to CSKASKA Sets Worst Record After Loss to CSKA
SKA Sets Worst Record After Loss to CSKASKA St. Petersburg suffered its seventh consecutive defeat, losing to CSKA Moscow in the Moscow derby via shootout. This is the worst streak in the club's KHL history.
Hartley Satisfied with Lokomotiv's Game Against SochiHartley Satisfied with Lokomotiv's Game Against Sochi
Hartley Satisfied with Lokomotiv's Game Against SochiLokomotiv head coach Bob Hartley praised his team's performance after their victory over Sochi.
Bob Hartley lauds Lokomotiv for not letting Sochi seize initiativeBob Hartley lauds Lokomotiv for not letting Sochi seize initiative
Bob Hartley lauds Lokomotiv for not letting Sochi seize initiativeCoach Bob Hartley commended Lokomotiv Yaroslavl for their 3-0 shutout victory over HC Sochi in a KHL match on February 1.
SKA suffers seventh consecutive defeatSKA suffers seventh consecutive defeat
SKA suffers seventh consecutive defeatSKA St. Petersburg fell to CSKA Moscow in a shootout during a KHL game. This marks SKA's seventh straight loss, setting a new club record for consecutive defeats.
Valieva returns as Tutberidze, Mishin skaters lead Russian Jumping ChampionshipValieva returns as Tutberidze, Mishin skaters lead Russian Jumping Championship
Valieva returns as Tutberidze, Mishin skaters lead Russian Jumping ChampionshipThe Russian Jumping Championship concluded in Moscow on February 1, with Kamila Valieva making a high-profile comeback after disqualification, while skaters from Eteri Tutberidze and Alexei Mishin's teams dominated the podiums.
Rostov Loses to Rodina in Friendly MatchRostov Loses to Rodina in Friendly Match
Rostov Loses to Rodina in Friendly MatchFC Rostov's players suffered their first defeat at the training camp in the UAE, losing to a team from the First League.
Rostov loses to First League team in friendly matchRostov loses to First League team in friendly match
Rostov loses to First League team in friendly matchFC Rostov suffered their first defeat at their training camp in the UAE, losing a friendly match to Moscow's Rodina from the First League.
Panin reverses KHL retirement plans after getting 'hooked'Panin reverses KHL retirement plans after getting 'hooked'
Panin reverses KHL retirement plans after getting 'hooked'Head coach Viktor Kozlov has confirmed that Grigory Panin will remain captain of Salavat Yulaev, after the defenseman announced he would continue playing in the KHL despite earlier plans to retire.
Rostov Suffers Home Defeat to Khimik Voskresensk in Hockey Photo ReportRostov Suffers Home Defeat to Khimik Voskresensk in Hockey Photo Report
Rostov Suffers Home Defeat to Khimik Voskresensk in Hockey Photo ReportHC Rostov suffered a 1:4 home defeat against Khimik Voskresensk, but fans packed the stands to support their team, as shown in this photo report.
Salavat Yulaev CEO Discusses Club Debts and Budget HopesSalavat Yulaev CEO Discusses Club Debts and Budget Hopes
Salavat Yulaev CEO Discusses Club Debts and Budget HopesSalavat Yulaev's debts remain large, but no salaries are being delayed, according to the club's general director.
Russian Bodybuilder with Most Powerful Glutes Aims for OlympiaRussian Bodybuilder with Most Powerful Glutes Aims for Olympia
Russian Bodybuilder with Most Powerful Glutes Aims for OlympiaOlya Perepletchikova revealed the main secret to a beautiful figure and shared the financial cost of being a competitive bodybuilder.
Olympic Champion Nikita Nagornyy to Meet Athletes and Students in ArkhangelskOlympic Champion Nikita Nagornyy to Meet Athletes and Students in Arkhangelsk
Olympic Champion Nikita Nagornyy to Meet Athletes and Students in ArkhangelskOlympic champion Nikita Nagornyy will visit Arkhangelsk on February 3 to meet with athletes and students, featuring a Q&A session and autograph signing.
Yuzhny Ural wins in overtime for the first time this seasonYuzhny Ural wins in overtime for the first time this season
Yuzhny Ural wins in overtime for the first time this seasonVladislav Otmakhov's team from Orsk secures its fourth consecutive victory, defeating Dynamo-Altai in overtime.
Siberian Cruella Does Planks in Heels and KokoshnikSiberian Cruella Does Planks in Heels and Kokoshnik
Siberian Cruella Does Planks in Heels and KokoshnikBlogger Olga Platonova, known as Siberian Cruella, has involved 15 celebrities in her plank challenge, transforming the exercise into performance art.