Sports

Svitolina takes 3rd place in WTA ranking

Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina, who reached the semi-finals at the U.S. Open, which ended recently, climbed third place in the ranking of the …
Interfax-Ukraine

Lukashenko: Belarus could host Olympic Games together with Ukraine or Russia

MINSK – Belarus could host Olympic Games together with Russia or Ukraine, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said. “Of course, it is hard for …
Interfax-Ukraine

Reuters: Ukraine thump Lithuania to surge clear in Group B

VILNIUS – Ukraine remained firmly on course to reach Euro 2020 after a 3-0 win at Lithuania on Sept. 7 tightened their grip on qualifying Group …
Reuters

Svitolina loses to Williams in US Open semifinal

Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina has lost to American Serena Williams in the U.S. Open semi-final and left the competition, the organization …
Interfax-Ukraine

UEFA President Ceferin arrives in Ukraine

President of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Aleksander Ceferin has come to Kyiv on a two-day visit, the Ukrainian Association of …
Interfax-Ukraine

UA.TV: Svitolina reaches semifinals at US Open tennis tournament

The No. 5-seeded Elina Svitolina beat the British player Johanna Konta (16 seed) and, for the first time in her career, advanced to the semifinals in …
UA.TV

Associated Press: Usyk to make heavyweight debut on Oct. 12

LONDON — Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk will make his debut at heavyweight in a fight against Tyrone Spong in Chicago on Oct. 12. Read more here.
Associated Press

UkrInform: Konoplyanka moves to Shakhtar Donetsk

Ukraine midfielder Yevhen Konoplyanka has moved from Germany’s Schalke 04 to Shakhtar Donetsk, according to the Ukrainian club’s official …
UkrInform

Associated Press: Lomachenko beats Campbell, adds 3rd lightweight belt

LONDON — Vasyl Lomachenko’s big goal in boxing is to become unified champion in one weight category. Read more here.
Associated Press

Business Insider: One of the world’s best boxers says the secret of his success is pork fat

Oleksandr Usyk is trying to sabotage the diets of his boxing rivals by mischievously telling Business Insider to spread the word that the secret to …
Business Insider

Ukrinform: Ukraine’s Svitolina advances to fourth round of US Open

Ukraine’s No. 1 Elina Svitolina has advanced to the fourth round of the US Open 2019. Read more here.
UkrInform

Shakhtar to play in Champions League group with Manchester City

Shakhtar Donetsk Football Club will play in the group stage of the Champions League of 2019-2020 season with the English Manchester City, the Croatian …
Interfax-Ukraine

Reuters: Tsurenko withdraws from US Open with elbow injury

NEW YORK – Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko has withdrawn from the U.S. Open with a right elbow injury, tournament organisers said on August 26. Read more …
Reuters

Agence France-Presse: Boxing great Lomachenko eyes a different catch before he is 40

Ukraine’s world lightweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko says he wants to enjoy hunting and fishing and not box on into his 40s like fellow great Manny …
Agence France-Presse

UNIAN: Ukraine’s judo teen Daria Bilodid claims second world title

Ukraine super champion Daria Bilodid is the youngest world judo champion of all time who successfully defended her world title. Read more here.
UNIAN

RFE/RL: Russian hockey star Kuznetsov banned for cocaine use

Russian hockey star Evgeny Kuznetsov has been suspended from international competition for four years after testing positive for cocaine use. Read …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Associated Press: Ukraine sports officials accused of corrupt medicine scheme

Ukrainian security services have accused leading sports officials of buying sham medicine for athletes and misappropriating public funds. Read more …
Associated Press

Ukrinform: Svitolina climbs to fifth place in WTA ranking

Ukraine’s No.1 tennis player Elina Svitolina climbed two positions to the fifth spot in the ranking of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) updated on …
UkrInform
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