UEFA postpones soccer matches in Israel due to ongoing conflict
CNN — The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has postponed all matches scheduled in Israel over the next couple…
Bust of slain commander forces cancellation of soccer match between Iranian and Saudi teams
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside…
WTA set to return to China in September despite uncertainty over Peng Shuai’s situation
CNN — The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) announced Thursday that it will return to hosting tournaments in China in the…
Police investigating reports of Liverpool bus attack after Manchester City match
CNN — Greater Manchester Police (GMP) is investigating reports that Liverpool’s team bus was damaged after the club’s English Premier…
IOC president Thomas Bach calls governments ‘deplorable’ for negative reactions to Russia stance
CNN — International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has blasted some European governments as “deplorable” for what he calls…
Peru national team captain Pedro Gallese detained by Spanish police in Madrid ahead of international friendly
CNN — Peru national team captain and goalkeeper Pedro Gallese was released without charge after being detained by Spanish national…
Russian and Belarusian athlete participation ‘works’ despite war, says IOC President Thomas Bach
CNN — International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has defended plans to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to participate…
