The Russian Football Union wants its teams to return to international competition after European football’s governing body, UEFA, banned Moscow from competitions since Putin sent troops to Ukraine in February. The Russian Football Federation, RFS President Alexandre Dyukov (pictured above) said on Friday, December 30 that the body has …
Read More »Threat of Invasion From Belarus Low, Says Ukraine Spy Chief
KYIV, Ukraine — The director of Ukraine’s military intelligence agency said on Friday that Russia was trying to convince Ukraine to divert soldiers from the combat zone in the southeast with a flurry of military activity to the north in Belarus, dismissing the activity as routine maneuvers or feints intended …
Read More »Ukraine?s president Zelenskyy visits Joe Biden at White House in first foreign trip since Russian invasion 300 days ago (video)
US President, Joe Biden has welcomed his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House, in the wartime leader’s first visit outside Ukranian territory since the beginning of Russia’s invasion 300 days ago. During the visit, the US Military confirmed that it will transfer the advanced Patriot air defence system to …
Read More »Fans dealt life bans after ugly A-League invasion
Football Australia has issued two life bans to spectators involved in the shocking stampede during an A-League match at the weekend. After working with Victoria Police, the sport’s governing body issued a 23-year-old man from Craigieburn and a 19-year-old man from Meadow Heights the two bans from all related football …
Read More »Star slams ‘disgraceful’ A-League pitch invasion
Former Socceroos goalkeeper Danny Vukovic has slammed the pitch invasion during the A-League’s Melbourne Derby on Saturday evening, calling it the “darkest day in football in Australia”. “Our game is in tatters. An absolute disgrace what happened tonight,” Vukovic wrote on Twitter. “Cannot believe we are here after such an …
Read More »Kohli fumes at hotel room ‘invasion of privacy’
The T20 World Cup has been hit with controversy after Indian star Virat Kohli fumed after a stranger seemingly videoed inside his hotel room while the cricketer was away. Kohli posted a video of what looked to be a stranger going through his hotel room, including in the closet, with …
Read More »Manchester City fined by FA for pitch invasion after winning 2021-2022 Premier League title
Manchester City have been fined £260,000 by the Football Association for a pitch invasion at Etihad Stadium following their Premier League title win last season. Fans stormed the pitch to celebrate after City beat Aston Villa 3-2 on the final day in May to seal the title. Aston Villa keeper …
Read More »Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ‘tramples’ UN charter: Japan PM
Fumio Kishida steps up calls for reform of UN system after failure of Security Council to respond to Russian attack. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has voiced disappointment over the failure of the United Nations Security Council to respond to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, calling for reforms that would allow …
Read More »Video: Putin Admits China May Have ‘Concerns’ About Ukraine Invasion
Footage from Russian state media shows President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia meeting with Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, in Uzbekistan at a summit meant to show the strength of the relationship between the two authoritarian leaders.
Read More »Court fines EFCC ₦1m over unlawful invasion of Abuja company
The court found no reason why EFCC invaded the company… A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, imposed a one million naira fine on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC over the unlawful invasion of an Abuja-based company.
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