Former Russian international dies fighting in Ukraine Aleksei Bugayev, a former member of Russia's national soccer team who played at Euro 2004, has been killed in the 34-month-old war in Ukraine, Russian media has announced. Soccer • 29 Dec 24
Former Russian international dies fighting in Ukraine Aleksei Bugayev, a former member of Russia's national soccer team who played at Euro 2004, has been killed in the 34-month-old war in Ukraine, Russian media has announced. Soccer • 29 Dec 24
'As a parent watching, it's extremely nerve-wracking' RTÉ Sport's Raf Diallo meets 1992 and 1996 Olympic canoeist Mike Corcoran as he watches his daughters in action for Team Ireland in the same sport that he graced, as well as discussing his work in providing prosthetics to wounded Ukrainian soldiers. Paris 2024 • 04 Aug 24
'As a parent watching, it's extremely nerve-wracking' RTÉ Sport's Raf Diallo meets 1992 and 1996 Olympic canoeist Mike Corcoran as he watches his daughters in action for Team Ireland in the same sport that he graced, as well as discussing his work in providing prosthetics to wounded Ukrainian soldiers. Paris 2024 • 04 Aug 24
Belgium limp into knockouts as Ukraine crash out Belgium will face France in the last 16 of Euro 2024 following a 0-0 draw with Ukraine, who crashed out of the tournament. Euro 2024 • 26 Jun 24
Belgium limp into knockouts as Ukraine crash out Belgium will face France in the last 16 of Euro 2024 following a 0-0 draw with Ukraine, who crashed out of the tournament. Euro 2024 • 26 Jun 24
Euro 2024: All four Group E teams finish on four points Ukraine are out of Euro 2024 despite finishing with an identical record to the other teams in Group E. Here's how it happened. Soccer • 26 Jun 24
Euro 2024: All four Group E teams finish on four points Ukraine are out of Euro 2024 despite finishing with an identical record to the other teams in Group E. Here's how it happened. Soccer • 26 Jun 24
Euro 2024 Group E: Four-way shootout to qualify All four teams sit on three points going into the final games of the group stages as Slovakia face Romania and Belgium take on Ukraine. Euro 2024 • 26 Jun 24
Euro 2024 Group E: Four-way shootout to qualify All four teams sit on three points going into the final games of the group stages as Slovakia face Romania and Belgium take on Ukraine. Euro 2024 • 26 Jun 24
Yaremchuk's late winner keeps Ukraine hopes alive Substitute Roman Yaremchuk kept Ukraine in Euro 2024 contention with a goal 10 minutes from time to beat a shell-shocked Slovakia 2-1 on Friday and keep alive their hopes of reaching the next round. Soccer • 21 Jun 24
Yaremchuk's late winner keeps Ukraine hopes alive Substitute Roman Yaremchuk kept Ukraine in Euro 2024 contention with a goal 10 minutes from time to beat a shell-shocked Slovakia 2-1 on Friday and keep alive their hopes of reaching the next round. Soccer • 21 Jun 24
Stanciu stunner helps Romania ease past Ukraine Nicolae Stanciu scored the pick of the goals as Romania began their Euro 2024 campaign in style with an impressive 3-0 win over Ukraine in Munich. Euro 2024 • 17 Jun 24
Stanciu stunner helps Romania ease past Ukraine Nicolae Stanciu scored the pick of the goals as Romania began their Euro 2024 campaign in style with an impressive 3-0 win over Ukraine in Munich. Euro 2024 • 17 Jun 24
Euro 2024 Group E: Golden Belgium era still flickering On paper, Group E isn't one that whets the appetite but favourites Belgium aside, it's a difficult one to predict. Soccer • 14 Jun 24
Euro 2024 Group E: Golden Belgium era still flickering On paper, Group E isn't one that whets the appetite but favourites Belgium aside, it's a difficult one to predict. Soccer • 14 Jun 24
Fury claims he beat Usyk, with a rematch on the cards Tyson Fury claimed his split decision defeat to Oleksandr Usyk was a result of the judges siding with the new undisputed world heavyweight champion because of the war in his native Ukraine. Boxing • 19 May 24
Fury claims he beat Usyk, with a rematch on the cards Tyson Fury claimed his split decision defeat to Oleksandr Usyk was a result of the judges siding with the new undisputed world heavyweight champion because of the war in his native Ukraine. Boxing • 19 May 24
From a hasty exit out of Ukraine to a final in Dublin American player Troy Simons looks ahead to being part of the Pyrobel Killester team that will be playing in the InsuranceMyVan.ie Super League final on Sunday and reflects on the time he had to make a quick escape from Ukraine just days before Russia's invasion. Basketball • 14 Apr 24
From a hasty exit out of Ukraine to a final in Dublin American player Troy Simons looks ahead to being part of the Pyrobel Killester team that will be playing in the InsuranceMyVan.ie Super League final on Sunday and reflects on the time he had to make a quick escape from Ukraine just days before Russia's invasion. Basketball • 14 Apr 24
Ukraine come from behind to secure Euro 2024 berth Ukraine's tears of despair turned to joy after qualification for the Euro 2024 soccer tournament was achieved with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Iceland in their play-off final played in a neutral but partisan Wroclaw Stadium in Poland. Soccer • 30 May 24
Ukraine come from behind to secure Euro 2024 berth Ukraine's tears of despair turned to joy after qualification for the Euro 2024 soccer tournament was achieved with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Iceland in their play-off final played in a neutral but partisan Wroclaw Stadium in Poland. Soccer • 30 May 24
Euro 2024 round-up: Wales set up play-off with Poland Wales thrashed Finland 4-1 in Cardiff to set up a Euro 2024 play-off final with Poland. Soccer • 30 May 24
Euro 2024 round-up: Wales set up play-off with Poland Wales thrashed Finland 4-1 in Cardiff to set up a Euro 2024 play-off final with Poland. Soccer • 30 May 24
Euro 2024: Italy hold Ukraine, Faroes draw with Albania Italy secured their place at Euro 2024 after the defending champions withstood a second-half rally from Ukraine to earn the point they needed with a 0-0 draw in their final Group C qualifier. Soccer • 20 Nov 23
Euro 2024: Italy hold Ukraine, Faroes draw with Albania Italy secured their place at Euro 2024 after the defending champions withstood a second-half rally from Ukraine to earn the point they needed with a 0-0 draw in their final Group C qualifier. Soccer • 20 Nov 23
England held by Ukraine in Poland England hit a rare bump on the road to next year's European Championship as Kyle Walker's first international goal secured Gareth Southgate's side a 1-1 draw against Ukraine in Poland. Soccer • 09 Sep 23
England held by Ukraine in Poland England hit a rare bump on the road to next year's European Championship as Kyle Walker's first international goal secured Gareth Southgate's side a 1-1 draw against Ukraine in Poland. Soccer • 09 Sep 23
Murray's mint as Ireland win Euro Championship II Ireland won the EuroHockey Championship II title 5-2 on Saturday against Ukraine as they staged a second-half comeback at the Sport Ireland Campus in Blanchardstown. Hockey • 29 Jul 23
Murray's mint as Ireland win Euro Championship II Ireland won the EuroHockey Championship II title 5-2 on Saturday against Ukraine as they staged a second-half comeback at the Sport Ireland Campus in Blanchardstown. Hockey • 29 Jul 23
Lawal strikes late to earn Ireland U21s a draw Bosun Lawal equalised late on as the Republic of Ireland's Under-21s drew 2-2 with Ukraine in a friendly in Austria. Soccer • 16 Jun 23
Lawal strikes late to earn Ireland U21s a draw Bosun Lawal equalised late on as the Republic of Ireland's Under-21s drew 2-2 with Ukraine in a friendly in Austria. Soccer • 16 Jun 23
Ukraine appoint former striker Rebrov as manager Serhiy Rebrov, the former Tottenham and West Ham striker, has been appointed as head coach of Ukraine. Soccer • 07 Jun 23
Ukraine appoint former striker Rebrov as manager Serhiy Rebrov, the former Tottenham and West Ham striker, has been appointed as head coach of Ukraine. Soccer • 07 Jun 23
Svitolina: Tennis handshake rows don't help Ukraine Elina Svitolina urged tennis to focus on the suffering in Ukraine rather than issues the war is causing within the sport after reaching the second round of the French Open. Tennis • 29 May 23
Svitolina: Tennis handshake rows don't help Ukraine Elina Svitolina urged tennis to focus on the suffering in Ukraine rather than issues the war is causing within the sport after reaching the second round of the French Open. Tennis • 29 May 23
Russian and Belarusian players welcome at Wimbledon Russian and Belarusian players will be allowed to compete at Wimbledon this year, the All England Club has announced. Athletics • 31 Mar 23
Russian and Belarusian players welcome at Wimbledon Russian and Belarusian players will be allowed to compete at Wimbledon this year, the All England Club has announced. Athletics • 31 Mar 23
Shevchenko to help restore 'destroyed' hometown stadium Andriy Shevchenko answered a plea to restore a stadium in the war-ravaged Ukrainian town of Irpin where he played as a child after being moved by the scale of the destruction inflicted by Russian forces. Soccer • 25 Mar 23
Shevchenko to help restore 'destroyed' hometown stadium Andriy Shevchenko answered a plea to restore a stadium in the war-ravaged Ukrainian town of Irpin where he played as a child after being moved by the scale of the destruction inflicted by Russian forces. Soccer • 25 Mar 23
Sabalenka bemused by locker room 'hate' over Ukraine Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka has received "hate" from people in the sport over Belarus' role in Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Tennis • 22 Mar 23
Sabalenka bemused by locker room 'hate' over Ukraine Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka has received "hate" from people in the sport over Belarus' role in Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Tennis • 22 Mar 23
'It changes you' - Frontline to 3Arena for MMA champion Yaroslav Amosov returns to the cage in a Bellator promotion at Dublin's 3Arena on Saturday, a year and a day after the start of a war that saw him join the frontline in Ukraine's fight against the Russian invasion. MMA • 24 Feb 23
'It changes you' - Frontline to 3Arena for MMA champion Yaroslav Amosov returns to the cage in a Bellator promotion at Dublin's 3Arena on Saturday, a year and a day after the start of a war that saw him join the frontline in Ukraine's fight against the Russian invasion. MMA • 24 Feb 23
2025 World Aquatics Championships move from Russia Singapore will host the World Aquatics Championships in 2025 after the Russian city of Kazan was stripped of the event over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. Olympics • 09 Feb 23
2025 World Aquatics Championships move from Russia Singapore will host the World Aquatics Championships in 2025 after the Russian city of Kazan was stripped of the event over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. Olympics • 09 Feb 23
Latvia threatens Olympic boycott if Russia is included Latvia would not send athletes to an Olympic Games that included Russian and Belarusian nationals while the invasion in Ukraine is ongoing, a spokesperson for the country's Olympic committee said. Athletics • 01 Feb 23
Latvia threatens Olympic boycott if Russia is included Latvia would not send athletes to an Olympic Games that included Russian and Belarusian nationals while the invasion in Ukraine is ongoing, a spokesperson for the country's Olympic committee said. Athletics • 01 Feb 23
Zelensky vows campaign to uphold Russian Olympic ban Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has vowed his country will launch an international campaign to prevent Russian athletes from being allowed to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics. Olympics • 27 Jan 23
Zelensky vows campaign to uphold Russian Olympic ban Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has vowed his country will launch an international campaign to prevent Russian athletes from being allowed to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics. Olympics • 27 Jan 23