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Alexander Plushenko to compete for Azerbaijan in major nationality switch

Alexander Plushenko, the 13-year-old son of Russian figure skating star Evgeni Plushenko, is set to change his sporting nationality and compete for Azerbaijan, according to reports confirmed by Russian media.

22 May 2026-08:43
Myanmar hosts Southeast Asian Bodybuilding Championships in Yangon

Myanmar is hosting the 20th Southeast Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships in Yangon, bringing together athletes from across the region for a five-day competition running from May 14 to 18.

18 May 2026-13:11
David Beckham named Britain's first billionaire sports star

Sir David Beckham is Britain’s first billionaire sportsman after he and wife Lady Victoria doubled their wealth in the last year, according to the Sunday Times Rich List.

16 May 2026-13:58
How is artificial intelligence transforming sports in China?

Artificial intelligence and digital technologies are rapidly changing the sports industry in China, influencing everything from elite athlete training and fan engagement to sportswear production and public fitness systems.

13 May 2026-06:45
Iran urges IOC to suspend Israel over alleged war crimes

Iran’s Minister of Sports and Youth Ahmad Donyamali has called on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to take action against Israel, citing what he described as casualties and widespread damage to sports infrastructure during recent US and Israeli strikes.

29 Apr 2026-13:15
Ex-Juventus boss Agnelli launches sports fund

Andrea Agnelli, who led Juventus for 12 years, has launched a new sports investment fund called Gamma Waves, marking his return to the sports industry through technology and capital markets.

24 Apr 2026-16:35
Porsche exits Bugatti Rimac in major stake sale

24 Apr 2026-15:56
Snooker legends and rising stars battle for Crucible spots

The World Snooker Championship starts this month, and players are competing for their spot at the Crucible at the qualifiers.

07 Apr 2026-17:40
Is sports betting legal in Azerbaijan? Full regulatory overview

02 Apr 2026-09:10
Broadcasters warn Big Tech sports deals threaten free TV

Major U.S. broadcast station owners on Monday urged regulators to examine the growing influence of technology giants in acquiring live sports rights, warning that the trend could undermine free to air television and weaken local news ecosystems.

30 Mar 2026-23:11

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