Russians Win the First Match of the Subway Super Series
Vadimir Bryukvin scored the winner in the 11th round of the shootout and goaltender Denis Kostin came off the bench to pick up the victory as the Russia Selects downed the Western Hockey League All-Stars 3-2 on Monday in Game 1 of the Subway Super Series. - Sputnik International
11 November 2014, 16:33 GMT
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Violinist Banned From Skiing for Fixing Races
The International Ski Federation (FIS) has banned pop violinist Vanessa Mae for four years for fixing giant slalom races - Sputnik International
11 November 2014, 16:00 GMT
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Russian Figure Skating Champion Sotnikova to Miss Grand Prix Final in Japan
Russian Olympic champion in figure skating, Adelina Sotnikova, will not be performing at the Russian Grand Prix series due to injuries. - Sputnik International
9 November 2014, 20:22 GMT
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Russia’s Kovalev Defeats Hopkins, Unifies Three Titles
Russian fighter Sergey Kovalev has defeated 49-year-old boxing legend Bernard Hopkins of the US on Saturday - Sputnik International
9 November 2014, 12:06 GMT
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Morocco Refuses to Host African Cup of Nations 2015 Due to Ebola Virus
Ebola virus under the microscope - Sputnik International
8 November 2014, 20:57 GMT
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Tuktamysheva Wins Grand Prix at Cup of China, Lipnitskaya Comes Second
Russian figure skaters Elizaveta Tuktamysheva - Sputnik International
8 November 2014, 13:43 GMT
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UN Praise of Sochi Games Testifies to Success: Russian Olympic Committee
The high praise that the Sochi Winter Olympics testifies to their success: Russian Olympic Committee - Sputnik International
7 November 2014, 01:58 GMT
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Evgeni Plushenko Included in List of Candidates for 2018 Winter Olympics
Evgeni Plushenko's name has appeared among a list of athletes that may represent Team Russia at the 2018 Winter Olympics. - Sputnik International
6 November 2014, 18:23 GMT
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Messi Equals Raul as Champions League Top Scorer
Нападающий команды Барселона Лионель Месси во время пресс-конференции - Sputnik International
6 November 2014, 16:54 GMT
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Hanyu, Lipnitskaya to Debut at Cup of China
Young figure skating stars, Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan and Yulia Lipnitskaya of Russia, will make this season debut on the ice during the Cup of China on Friday. - Sputnik International
6 November 2014, 11:05 GMT
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CSKA Moscow Defeats Manchester City 2:1 in Stunning Upset
Manchester's City's goalkeeper Joe Hart (front) fails to save a goal by CSKA Moscow's Seydou Doumbia during their Champions League soccer match at the Etihad stadium in Manchester, northern England November 5, 2014 - Sputnik International
6 November 2014, 10:45 GMT
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Alex Ovechkin Becomes Washington Capitals’ All-Time Franchise Points Leader
Washington Capitals' winger Alex Ovechkin, known to NHL fans as Ovi, became the hockey club's all-time franchise points leader on Tuesday. - Sputnik International
5 November 2014, 19:11 GMT
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Suarez Excluded From Best Player Award for Biting Another Player: Coach
According to Liverpool coach, Suarez is one of the five best football players in the world right now, along with Ronaldo, Messi, Neymar and Bale. - Sputnik International
2 November 2014, 14:14 GMT
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Russian Swimmers Win Three Gold Medals on First Day of FINA World Cup
In the 100-meter freestyle final, Sergei Fesikov out-touched German swimmer Steffen Diebler by 0.11 split seconds. - Sputnik International
1 November 2014, 15:34 GMT
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South Korea to Spend About $100,000 for N. Korea’s Para Games Participation
The Incheon Munhak Stadium, Incheon, South Korea. - Sputnik International
31 October 2014, 17:21 GMT
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Nigeria Meets FIFA Deadline Avoiding Football Ban
FIFA headquarters - Sputnik International
31 October 2014, 10:09 GMT
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Artificial Turf Could Be Used at Men’s FIFA World Cup: Secretary General
Traditionally, all of the men’s and women’s World Cups have been played on grass - Sputnik International
30 October 2014, 09:35 GMT
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Retired Boxer Mike Tyson Presents His “Undisputed Truth” in Russia
A Russian-language version of the retired US boxer Mike Tyson’s biographical book “Tyson: Undisputed Truth” has been presented in one the capital’s fitness clubs. Though not present himself, Tyson sent a video address to the future readers. - Sputnik International
29 October 2014, 15:14 GMT
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Putin: Russia Has Enough Resources for Hosting World Cup 2018
Russian President Vladimir Putin says that the country has all necessary resources for World Cup 2018 despite all economic problems. - Sputnik International
28 October 2014, 19:14 GMT
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FIFA has Announced Player, Coach Awards for its Coveted Ballon d’Or Award
FIFA, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association, has announced the shortlist for its coveted Ballon d'Or Award, to be presented in Zurich in January 2015. - Sputnik International
28 October 2014, 17:56 GMT
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