BTN Foundation and Shakhtar Social Launch BTN:Start — a Network of Amputee Football Centers for Veterans

Sports 08/27/2026, 22:09

BTN Foundation and Shakhtar Social are launching BTN:Start — a network of amputee football centers for veterans and civilians with amputations. The first locations will open in Bila Tserkva, Bilohorodka, and Irpin.

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Tsygankov officially joins Ajax: Ukrainian winger leaves Girona after a scandalous summer

Sports 08/27/2026, 21:06

Viktor Tsygankov has officially moved from Girona to Ajax: the transfer was valued at €3.5 million plus €1 million in bonuses. The Ukrainian winger will wear the number 11 shirt after a scandalous summer.

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Gendouzi sparked a mass brawl after Fenerbahce's win over Lyon in the UCL play-off

Sports 08/27/2026, 20:40

After Fenerbahce's win over Lyon (3-2 on aggregate) in the UCL play-off, Matteo Gendouzi sparked a mass brawl: he showed the middle finger to the stands, chanted "Onward, Marseille" and got into a scuffle with the opponent's coach and goalkeeper.

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Czechs Muchova and Mensik Opened the Grand Slam Season: First Champions of the 2026 US Open in Mixed Doubles

Sports 08/27/2026, 19:23

The Czech duo of Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik became the first holders of the trophy at the 2026 US Open in mixed doubles, defeating Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli in the final with a score of 6-3, 1-6, 10-6.

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Shakhtar Extends Ukraine Defender Valerii Bondar's Contract Until 2031

Sports 08/27/2026, 18:36

Dnipro's Shakhtar has officially extended the contract of club academy graduate and Ukraine defender Valerii Bondar. The new agreement with the player runs until July 2031.

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Ponomarenko — the most expensive young forward outside Europe's top-5 leagues: UPL sweeps the entire top-3 of the CIES ranking

Sports 08/27/2026, 16:50

According to CIES data, Matvey Ponomarenko, the striker for Kyiv's Dynamo, has become the most valuable central forward under 21 outside Europe's top-5 leagues. Two players from Donetsk's Shakhtar also made the top-3 of the ranking.

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Usik thanked UEFA president Ceferin for supporting Ukraine after meeting in Split

Sports 08/27/2026, 14:16

Alexander Usik thanked UEFA president Alexander Ceferin for supporting Ukraine, publishing a joint photo after their meeting at the "Plasma" youth games in Split, Croatia.

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"900 euros is too much, but business class isn't": Chepurnyi publicly criticizes Ukraine's Ministry and Gymnastics Federation

Sports 08/27/2026, 12:34

Ukrainian gymnast Nazar Chepurnyi, in an open statement, accused the Ministry of Youth and Sport and the UGF of refusing to pay 900 euros for a training camp, noting that the German Gymnastics Federation was the one that helped him.

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After VAR: Why Football Needs a New Revolution in Refereeing — a Column by Mikhail Metreveli

Sports 08/27/2026, 09:35

In his column for Sport RBC.UA, Metreveli argues: the main problem in football is not referees' mistakes, but the inconsistency of decisions in similar episodes. The next revolution — standardisation of assessment.

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Fenerbahce knock out Lyon, Viking reach the Champions League for the first time in history: UEFA Champions League 2026/27 qualification playoff round recap

Sports 08/27/2026, 06:37

In the Champions League playoff second legs, Fenerbahce knocked out Lyon (3:2 on aggregate), Norway's Viking reached the main stage for the first time in history, and AEK thrashed Levski 4:0. Ukrainian footballers Zubkov and Ignatenko kept their chance to play in the Champions League.

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Maguchikh, Levchenko and Herashchenko in the World Top 10: Three Ukrainians Take a Step Toward the 2027 Absolute World Championships

Sports 08/27/2026, 05:48

Mahuchikh (2nd, 1375 points), Levchenko (3rd, 1334) and Herashchenko (7th, 1255) entered the world top 10 in high jump. Their results will determine the participants of the 2027 Absolute World Championships in Budapest.

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Jean Belenyuk Gave Terence Crawford a Greco-Roman Wrestling Lesson During the Boxer's Visit to Ukraine

Sports 08/27/2026, 05:42

Olympic champion Jean Belenyuk gave Terence Crawford, who is visiting Ukraine, a Greco-Roman wrestling lesson. The American also met with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and visited Ochmatdet.

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"0% Chance and a Matter of Dignity": Atletico Categoricaly Rejects Barcelona's Bid for Alvarez

Sports 08/27/2026, 11:08

Atletico stated that the probability of selling Julian Alvarez to Barcelona is 0%, calling the situation a matter of dignity. The club considers itself a victim of a campaign and is ready to defend its interests at FIFA.

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Raheem Sterling to Face Court: Dangerous Driving, Nitrous Oxide, and a Lamborghini Crash in Hampshire

Sports 08/26/2026, 23:25

Raheem Sterling is due to appear at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court on 15 September on charges of dangerous driving and possession of nitrous oxide following a Lamborghini crash in Hampshire.

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Fury flies to Miami and begins camp ahead of Joshua fight: Warren assures contract disputes won't hinder the bout

Sports 08/26/2026, 22:02

Tyson Fury has arrived in Miami and begun his training camp ahead of the fight with Anthony Joshua. Promoter Frank Warren assured that contract issues will be resolved and the bout will take place.

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Tony Parker Cuts His Salary Sixfold to Save ASVEL's Coaching Staff Amid Financial Collapse

Sports 08/26/2026, 20:52

Due to the collapse of the deal with Malaysian investors, ASVEL's budget was cut from 59 to 24 million euros. To preserve the coaching staff, Tony Parker slashed his salary from 1.2 million to 200 thousand euros per season.

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Triumph of Ukrainian Muay Thai: Seven Championship Belts at the Artan Fighting Series Tournament in Vinnytsia

Sports 08/26/2026, 19:56

At the Artan Fighting Series tournament in Vinnytsia, nine muay thai championship titles were contested: seven of them were won by Ukrainian fighters, including main event winner Dmytro Shelesko.

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