#Sports News

🎾 Elina Svitolina withdrew from the WTA 1000 tournament in Cincinnati due to an injury sustained in Toronto. 🏥 She was supposed to play Wang Xiyu in the round of 16 but could not recover. 💪 Svitolina started the season successfully, but the injury hindered further performance. 🇺🇸 The defending champion is Iga Swiatek. 📅 Next chance – US Open.

🏀 Ukraine's national basketball team has begun preparation for the 2027 World Cup in Riga. 📅 Friendly matches: - August 20: against "Arizona Wildcats" in Kėdainiai (Lithuania). - August 23: against the Latvian national team in Riga. 🔥 Official start of qualification: August 28 against Greece in Riga. 🇺🇦 Ukraine starts the second round with 4 wins and 2 losses. Opponents in Group I: Montenegro, Portugal, Greece. #Basketball #UkraineNationalTeam #WC2027

🏁 Ciro Immobile has retired! The 36-year-old former Lazio captain and European champion has announced his departure from football. The Italian ended his journey at Paris and plans to become an executive. 🇮🇹⚽️ #Immobile #Football #SerieA

🏀 Russell Westbrook retires at 37! The NBA's all-time triple-double leader and 2017 MVP announced his departure after 18 seasons. Despite offers from Sacramento and Washington, he decided to leave while he still can. In his final season, he averaged 15.2 points per game. The era is over! 🛑👟

🇦🇿 The Kyiv Dynamo delegation has arrived in Baku for the second leg of the Conference League match against Karabakh. 🛫 The route went through Poland: after the game with Veres, the team trained in Lublin. 👋 In the airport, players were greeted by Ukrainians with slogans and souvenirs. 📋 The squad consists of 25 players, including Yarmolenko and Buyalskyi. ⚽ A ticket to the play-offs is at stake. The first match ended in a victory for the Kyiv team 1:0. 📅 The second leg is on August 13 at 19:00 (Kyiv time). Broadcast on "2+2" and "Kyivstar TV". #Dynamo #Karabakh #ConferenceLeague #Football

🏀 "Kyiv-Basket" strengthens ahead of the 2026/27 season start! Officially: Forward Ilya Kabatsyura has joined the capital club. Last season with "Hoverla", he averaged 14.4 points and 6 rebounds per game. The Kyiv club expects the experienced player to help fight for the Superleague gold. 🇺🇦 #Basketball #KyivBasket #Kabatsyura #Superleague #Sport

🇺🇦 The Ukrainian men's basketball team has announced an extended roster for the 2027 World Cup qualifiers. 🏀 The roster includes 16 players, including leaders from the NBA and Europe. The camp will begin on August 14 in Latvia. ⚠️ Head coach Bagatskis confirmed the readiness of Shulha and Novytskyi, but the participation of Alexey Lendy is in question due to a leg injury. 📅 Key matches: August 28 against Greece and August 31 against Montenegro. #Basketball #UkraineNationalTeam #WorldCup2027 #Sport

Incredible twist in the Nations League! 🇺🇦 The Ukrainian volleyball national team is holding 6th place and a chance for the playoffs thanks to Brazil's defeat by the USA. 🇺🇸🇧🇷 Now everything will be decided in two final matches against Turkey and Germany. No mistakes allowed! 🏐🔥