Tag: football club
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The endgame of the oligarch who owns Chelsea
On March 10, the fifteenth day of the war in Ukraine, the British government imposed sanctions on Roman Abramovich, the Russian owner of Chelsea Football Club, ... -
EU targets luxury goods, oligarchs and metals in new Russia sanctions – EURACTIV.com
The fourth EU sanctions package which will come into force on Tuesday March 15 is expected to target more oligarchs, ban the sale of luxury goods ... -
The call between Putin and French and German leaders is ongoing
Andrey Melnichenko’s mega yacht is seized by Italian finance police in Trieste, Italy on March 12. (Giorgio Boemo/Reuters) Italian finance police seized Russian oligarch Andrey Melnichenko’s ... -
Ukrainian football club Shakhtar helps turn Arena Lviv into a haven for thousands of refugees
Ukrainian football club Shakhtar Donetsk is part of an effort to turn Arena Lviv into a refugee haven for thousands affected by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. ... -
Russian Foreign Minister falsely claims he did not invade Ukraine
Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich after his team’s victory in the UEFA Champions League final at the Estadio do Dragao on May 29 in Porto, Portugal. ... -
Arsene Wenger claims new Chelsea owners WILL NOT be able to match Roman Abramovich’s buying power
Arsene Wenger claims Chelsea’s new owners WILL NOT be able to match Roman Abramovich’s buying power… although the former Arsenal boss is confident the Blues will ... -
Europe wakes up to the Russian threat
For years, Western Europe has viewed Putin the same way much of the world still views climate change: as an intangible threat, deserving of serious debate, ... -
United Airlines says flights now avoid Russian airspace
As the violence in Ukraine escalates, athletes and sports organizations around the world are responding. Here are some examples of how the sports world handles conflict. ... -
Roman Abramovich hands Chelsea ‘stewardship’ to club’s charitable trust after Russia invades Ukraine | Soccer News
Roman Abramovich has entrusted the “stewardship and care” of Chelsea to the club’s charitable foundation following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. MPs this week called on Russian-born ... -
Skiddle’s Open Goal: A weekly roundup of football news and events
It was an absolutely massive weekend of Premier League action that saw the title race reignited. Manchester City seemed to be sailing towards another title, but ... -
UEFA to announce ticket pricing policy for 2022 Champions League final in Russia in March
MOSCOW, January 19. /TASS/. The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is expected to announce in March the ticket price policy for the 2022 UEFA Champions ... -
Twelve of the most inspiring Merseyside moments of 2021
From walking 2,500 miles in a pair of Speedo swimsuits to revolutionizing a multi-billion pound global industry. Liverpool Telescope. Photo: LJMU World’s best teacher nominated for ... -
Roman Abramovich obtains European citizenship thanks to a Portuguese passport | Romain Abramovich
Billionaire oligarch Roman Abramovich became an EU citizen, three years after withdrawing his UK visa application amid diplomatic tensions between London and Moscow. The surprise development ... -
Italian football coach Vanoli heads Russia’s Spartak Moscow FC, agent says – sport
MOSCOW, December 16. / TASS /. Italian coach Paolo Vanoli on Thursday signed a contract to become the head coach of Russian Premier League (RPL) club ... -
Malmö FF football club becomes the first sports club in Sweden to commit to supporting the integration of refugees through work and sports opportunities
Recognizing the power of sport to bring people together, UNHCR, the United Nations Refugee Agency and Malmö FF today announce a partnership to strengthen the integration ... -
G7 leaders warn Russia of all sanctions on the table regarding the strengthening of the border with Ukraine | G7
Foreign ministers from the G7 group of rich democracies warned Russia of “massive consequences” if it invaded Ukraine and urged it to defuse its military build-up ... -
Who will dominate the world of tomorrow?
At the ongoing G7 foreign ministers meeting in Liverpool, Liz Truss has the opportunity to set a new tone in international politics. Just months after her ... -
Luka Modrić signs multi-year agreement with OlyBet
by croatiaweek December 8, 2021 in sport Luka Modrić and Mr. Corey Plummer (Photo credit: OlyBet) DECEMBER 8, 2021 – Sports betting brand OlyBet has signed ... -
Who is Rinat Akhmetov? Ukraine’s richest oligarch accused of plotting coup with Russia
Rinat Akhmetov has the distinction of being Ukraine’s richest oligarch, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes Akhmetov has other aspirations: specifically, orchestrating a Russian-backed coup to ... -
Steven Gerrard singles out Aston Villa player, says what annoys him the most
Villa boss Steven Gerrard was quick to single out Jacob Ramsey at today’s press conference in a detailed response regarding the club’s impressive academy. Gerrard was ... -
Ex-Ajax prodigy, billionaire partner of Putin and a team for the best stadium in Russia: the curious case of FC Sochi
Take a look at the Russian Premier League table and you will see a club created in 2018 fighting for the title. FC Sochi are currently ... -
The Newcastle Careers Fair returns in person on November 3
â— The recruiting event will be held in Newcastle at St. James Park from 10 am to 2 pm. â— Applicants should expect to meet more ... -
Hugh MacDonald: Could the Scottish football team strengthen their support for independence?
IT is difficult to stifle a laugh when the innocent protests that politics and sport should not be mixed. It is as if there is a ... -
Belarusian regime “used football as propaganda” | Alexander Lukashenko
Belarusian strongman Alexander Lukashenko’s regime has systematically interfered with the functioning of the country’s football federation and used sport as an instrument of “pro-government propaganda,” according ... -
Cardiff City grab headlines as Bluebirds, Man United and Liverpool face safe trial, emotional open letter from fan to club and ex-winger makes history in Ukraine
Here are the latest Cardiff City headlines for Wednesday 22 September. Cardiff among first clubs to test safety Cardiff City are set to become one of ... -
We can’t believe six former Tottenham players are still playing in 2021
Tottenham Hotspur is one of those clubs where wherever you look you will likely find one of their former players playing somewhere. Andros Townsend, Ryan Fredericks ... -
Parimatch Tech concludes a new partnership with Chelsea | Marketing and Affiliates
Cypriot operator Parimatch Tech has entered into a partnership with English Premier League football club Chelsea. The deal will last for three seasons, from the 2021-22 ... -
Liverpool fans can choose the new LFC mural, with 5 designs to choose from – Liverpool FC
The Liverpool FC themed murals have become a welcome sight on the streets around Anfield and in Liverpool city center in recent years, and fans can ... -
Navalny aide urges Canada to sanction Russian oligarchs
Leonid Volkov and Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in Germany on January 17, 2021. The Associated Press Leonid Volkov, the chief of staff of jailed Kremlin ... -
Dinamo-BSUPC part ways with Banyana Banyana star Rhoda Mulaudzi
Belarusian champion ended relations with South Africa international following expiration of contract Belarusian women’s Premier League team Dinamo-BSUPC have parted ways with Rhoda Mulaudzi by mutual ... -
2021 Europa League final: when, where, how to watch and will fans be allowed to attend?
Everything you need to know about the date of the match, the stadium it will be played in and how to watch it The 2021 Europa ... -
Why Europe should stop worrying about ‘sports washing’
the recent rage in the UK on whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson intervened in Saudi Arabia’s failed attempt to buy Newcastle United and the indignity of ... -
Bolsonaro says Russia is interesting to Brazil and looks like Putin – world
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 6 / TASS /. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Wednesday that Russia is an interesting country for Brazil and that they ... -
Zenit FC earn Champions League berth after beating Lokomotiv Moscow
By Vusala Abbasova May 5, 2021 The UEFA Champions League is one of the most prestigious tournaments of its kind in the world, bringing together top ... -
Europe must act against Russian killings – POLITICO
Nicolas Tenzer is a French foreign policy analyst and visiting professor at Sciences Po Paris. Even for spies, murder is not normal. For example, last month ... -
Chelsea vs Real Madrid: a tale of two powerful characters | Sports | German football and major international sports news | DW
The cameras can focus on Thomas Tuchel and Zinedine Zidane at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night, but the short-lived European Super League has shone the spotlight ... -
How the Carringbush Hotel transformed its floor into an elegant home
The frosted-glass front door to their rigorously refined one-bedroom house is one of Victoria’s most culturally charged tribal portals. It opens onto the back room on ... -
Russian billionaires sue over Putin’s rise book
Four Russian billionaires and the country’s state-owned energy giant have sued HarperCollins over a book published last year on the rise of Vladimir Putin. The legal ... -
Who is Ismaila Soro? The 22-year-old prodigy linked with summer move to Tottenham
A busy summer is ahead at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. After sacking head coach Jose Mourinho last week, days before the Carabao Cup final against Manchester City, ... -
UEFA: St Petersburg’s Russia to host three more European Cup matches this summer – sport
MOSCOW, April 23 / TASS /. The Russian city of St. Petersburg will host three more UEFA European Cup matches this summer after Ireland withdraws from ... -
How a footballer from Tsarist Russia became a spy
At the end of the 19th century, a new sport arrived in the Russian Empire: football. In a short time the game became very popular, and ...
