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What do Abramovich sanctions mean for Chelsea?

What do Abramovich sanctions mean for Chelsea?

The future of European champions Chelsea has been plunged into doubt after Russian owner Roman Abramovich was hit with UK government sanctions in response to the invasion of Ukraine.

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Roman Abramovich: Chelsea tycoon scrambling to save empire

Roman Abramovich: Chelsea tycoon scrambling to save empire

Roman Abramovich rose from a penniless background in Russia's frozen north to become a multi-billionaire and a celebrity football tycoon, but his empire is teetering on collapse after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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PSG bosses confront referee after Madrid defeat

PSG bosses confront referee after Madrid defeat

Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi and the club's sporting director Leonardo launched an angry tirade in the referee's dressing room after PSG's defeat by Real Madrid in the Champions League on Wednesday.

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Russia, Ukraine fail to make progress at 'difficult' Turkey talks

Russia, Ukraine fail to make progress at 'difficult' Turkey talks

Russia and Ukraine on Thursday failed to find a breakthrough on a ceasefire and other humanitarian issues at the first high-level talks between the two sides since Moscow's invasion.

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Credit Suisse reveals over $900 million exposure to Russia

Credit Suisse reveals over $900 million exposure to Russia

Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse said Thursday that its exposure to Russia totalled over $900 million at the end of last year, with "minimal" links to individuals sanctioned over the Ukraine war.

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Australia's Warner pledges to attend idol Warne's funeral

Australia's Warner pledges to attend idol Warne's funeral

Australian opener David Warner plans to attend the state funeral of his childhood idol Shane Warne later this month, but he says it will take time to get used to the legendary bowler's passing.

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Russia, Ukraine in high-level talks after hospital attack sparks fury

Russia, Ukraine in high-level talks after hospital attack sparks fury

The foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine held their first face-to-face talks Thursday after two weeks of war, amid international outrage over Moscow's bombing of a children's hospital that Kyiv says killed three people, including a young girl.

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From 'puppets' to players: Ukraine war reveals shift for US's Gulf allies

From 'puppets' to players: Ukraine war reveals shift for US's Gulf allies

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has exposed a once unthinkable divergence between Washington and key Middle East allies Saudi Arabia and the UAE, the oil giants that are increasingly independent on the international stage.

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Three key head-to-heads for Wales v France

Three key head-to-heads for Wales v France

France play Wales in a Six Nations Test match in Cardiff on Friday on the back of their best winning streak since 2010.

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In reversal, Uniqlo suspends business in Russia

In reversal, Uniqlo suspends business in Russia

Casual wear giant Uniqlo will suspend operations in Russia, parent company Fast Retailing said Thursday, days after its president defended staying open in the country following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

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