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Volleyball: Ukraine fought hard against world champions but lost to Italy in Hong Kong

Sports 07/09/2026, 15:05

The Ukrainian women's national volleyball team played a tense match against the world champions from Italy as part of the 2026 Volleyball Nations League. Despite a tough fight and a victory in the second set, the Ukrainians lost in four sets. The next match against China will take place on July 9 in Hong Kong 🏐🇺🇦🇮🇹

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Start of the new UPL 2026/27 season: Round 1 schedule and key matches

Sports 07/09/2026, 14:39

UPL has approved the Round 1 schedule for the 2026/27 season! 🇺🇦📅 The season kicks off on July 31 with the "Zorya" vs "Kolos" match. On Sunday, "Dynamo" will play against "Levyi Bereh", while "Shakhtar" will close the round with an away trip to Kudrivka. ⚽️

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Valeriy Bondar: "It was hardest against Lukaku, but now I rank him alongside Dijkereesh"

Sports 07/09/2026, 14:22

Valeriy Bondar shared his impressions of the 2026 World Cup, his confrontations with top strikers, and his physical transformation. 🏆⚽️ #Football #Bondar #Shakhtar

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One of 26: How the Brazilian National Team Scattered After the 2026 World Cup Failure

Sports 07/09/2026, 13:59

The Brazilian national team left the 2026 World Cup in complete disarray: out of 26 players, only one—Danilo—returned home on the charter flight. Ancelotti went to Canada, Neymar to Orlando, and Vinicius to Ibiza. Fans are furious: protests outside the federation's office have already begun. 🇧🇷✈️📉

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WC-2026: Argentina performs a miracle, and Switzerland returns to the top four after 72 years

Sports 07/09/2026, 13:00

WC-2026: Argentina performed an incredible comeback from 0:2 against Egypt, and Switzerland reached the quarterfinals for the first time in 72 years, beating Colombia in a penalty shootout! 🏆⚽️ #WC2026 #Football

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Marta Kostyuk's Historic Leap: Ukrainian Reaches Wimbledon Semifinal for the First Time in Her Career

Sports 07/09/2026, 11:22

Marta Kostyuk made a breakthrough at Wimbledon 2026! 🇺🇦🎾 In the quarterfinals, the Ukrainian crushed Jasmine Paolini and reached the semifinal of a major for the first time in her career. The next match is on July 9 against the winner of the Noskova/Mertens pair.

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FIFA prepares to discuss Russia's return to international tournaments following IOC decision

Sports 07/08/2026, 00:02

FIFA has begun preparations to discuss the return of Russian teams to international tournaments following the IOC's decision to lift the disqualification. President Infantino previously stated that the ban has not achieved its goals. Meanwhile, Ukraine has expressed serious concern over this step. ⚽🏆🌍

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Alex Len leaves Real Madrid: reasons for contract termination and summary of the Ukrainian's season in Madrid

Sports 07/07/2026, 23:59

🏀 Alex Len leaves Real Madrid! The club and the Ukrainian center have agreed to terminate the contract early. The season was ruined by an injury, but the NBA career is behind him. What's next? 🤔 #basketball #Len #RealMadrid

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Messi breaks Maradona's record and scores in Argentina's winning match against Egypt

Sports 07/07/2026, 22:39

Lionel Messi rewrites football history: he breaks Maradona's record for assists at the World Cup and scores the winning goal in the match against Egypt (3:2). 🇦🇷⚽️ Despite missed penalties, Argentina confidently advances to the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals. 🏆

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Miracle in Qatar: Argentina Snatched Victory from Egypt and Advanced to the 2026 World Cup Quarterfinals

Sports 07/07/2026, 22:02

Argentina staged an incredible comeback against Egypt at the 2026 World Cup! 🇦🇷⚽️ After conceding two goals and missing a Messi penalty, the "Albiceleste" snatched a 3:2 victory in stoppage time and advanced to the quarterfinals. Messi saved the team again! 🔥

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Vadym Gutzeit on the IOC decision: 'Washed their hands' and opened the way for Russians to the 2028 Olympics

Sports 07/07/2026, 21:08

Vadym Gutzeit stated that the IOC has 'washed its hands' and is shifting responsibility for admitting Russians to federations. The head of the Ukrainian NOC called this a direct threat to the 2028 Olympics. 🇺🇦🚫🇷🇺

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Ancelotti stays: How Brazil survived the collapse at the 2026 World Cup and why the federation did not fire the coach

Sports 07/07/2026, 19:54

🇧🇷 Brazil lost to Norway at the 2026 World Cup and was eliminated in the Round of 16 — the worst result since 1990! 📉 But instead of firing Ancelotti, the CBF decided to support him. Why? Because he is the key to the 2030 World Cup. 💪 #Brazil #WC2026 #Ancelotti

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IOC lifts ban on ROC: Russian athletes return to major sports

Sports 07/07/2026, 19:13

The IOC has officially lifted the ban on the ROC and cancelled restrictions for Russian athletes! 🏅 Federations now decide on admission themselves, and Russia can compete under its own flag. However, control over compliance with the rules remains strict. #Olympics #Sports #IOC

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Football vs Politics: Iran Humiliates USA at the 2026 World Cup and Responds to Official's Remarks

Sports 07/07/2026, 18:59

The Football Federation of Iran has harshly responded to the USA following their team's crushing defeat by Belgium at the 2026 World Cup. 🇮🇷⚽️ In response to the security minister's comments about "dancing" over Iran's defeat, the Iranians highlighted the difference in scores: their draw versus the hosts' humiliation. The whole world is celebrating the victory of sport over politics! 🌍📉

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Ruslan Malinovskyi in Turkey: Fanatic Welcome and Start of Preparations at Trabzonspor

Sports 07/07/2026, 18:00

Ruslan Malinovskyi has officially become a player for Trabzonspor! 🇺🇦🇹🇷 Thousands of fans greeted him at the airport with flowers and chants. The midfielder has already completed his first training session with the team and revealed that the main factor in his transfer was his role in the team and qualification for the Europa League. 🏃‍♂️⚽

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Belgium thrashes USA at the 2026 World Cup and stages a 'dance' troll of FIFA

Sports 07/07/2026, 14:57

Belgium thrashed the USA 4-1 at the 2026 World Cup, knocking the hosts out of the tournament. 🇧🇪⚽️ The match was remembered for De Ketelaere's brace and the scandalous "Trump Dance," which the Belgians performed in response to FIFA's decision regarding the disqualification of a USA player. 🇺🇸🚫

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Tears in Dallas: Ronaldo Ends His World Cup Era, Losing to Spain in 2026

Sports 07/07/2026, 14:37

Cristiano Ronaldo ended his World Cup era in tears. 🇵🇹 The Portuguese national team lost to Spain (0:1) and was eliminated from the tournament. The 41-year-old captain leaves the World Cups with a record of 6 tournaments, while coach Roberto Martinez resigns. ⚽️💔

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Spain defeated Portugal in a highly principled Round of 16 match at the 2026 World Cup

Sports 07/07/2026, 00:22

🔥 Spain defeated Portugal in a highly principled Round of 16 match at the 2026 World Cup! The decisive goal was scored by Merino in the 90th minute. 🔥⚽ #WC2026 #Football #Spain #Portugal

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