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Totti faces furious criticism over planned visit to Russia

Roma legend and Italy World Cup winner Francesco Totti is facing a firestorm of controversy over an upcoming media event in Russia.

The retired forward is scheduled to appear as a guest of honour at the International RB Award in Moscow on April…

Cambodia, Russia eye solid sporting ties – InsideTheGames

Cambodia, Russia eye solid sporting ties InsideTheGames

Georgiy Sudakov: Ukraine midfielder says Kyiv apartment severely damaged in Russian drone attack

Ukraine midfielder Georgiy Sudakov says his apartment in Kyiv has been left severely damaged after it was struck by a Russian drone while his wife and child were at home.

Sudakov, 23, is currently away on international duty with Ukraine but posted…

Cambodia, Russia pledge closer Olympic cooperation – Khmer Times

Cambodia, Russia pledge closer Olympic cooperation Khmer Times

Alex Ovechkin’s role in growing hockey in Russia amid changing global politics | NHL News

Alex Ovechkin (Image via AP)

When discussing modern hockey’s biggest icons, Alex Ovechkin’s name stands at the top of the list—not only for his record-breaking NHL career but also for his role in shaping the sport’s future in Russia.…