Gagarin Cup Winner Kancerov Leaves Metallurg for Chicago Blackhawks System
21-year-old forward Roman Kancerov terminates his contract with KHL's Metallurg Magnitogorsk to pursue his NHL career with the Chicago Blackhawks, who drafted him in 2023.
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21-year-old forward Roman Kancerov terminates his contract with KHL's Metallurg Magnitogorsk to pursue his NHL career with the Chicago Blackhawks, who drafted him in 2023.
Dynamo Moscow's squad remains stuck in Krasnodar following the temporary shutdown of southern Russian airports after their Russian Cup final loss. The team awaits official updates on travel arrangements.
Kazimir Gudiev, the first coach of Krasnodar goalkeeper Stanislav Agkacev, believes the player is ready for a move to a European club in the near future.
Olympic bronze medalist Mark Kondratiuk names Yuzuru Hanyu and Alexei Yagudin as his lifelong inspirations and shares his ideal team in a fun blitz interview.
UFC 328 features a middleweight title fight between champion Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland. Betting odds heavily favor Chimaev. The event takes place in Newark on May 9-10.
Borussia Dortmund host Eintracht Frankfurt on Bundesliga Matchday 33. Find out where Austrian fans can watch this crucial fixture live on TV and stream, plus analysis of what's at stake.
UFC President Dana White confirms Arman Tsarukyan will serve as the backup fighter for the Ilia Topuria vs. Justin Gaethje title fight scheduled at the White House. The announcement was made during a live stream.
Borussia Dortmund and former sporting director Sebastian Kehl have reportedly agreed to terminate his contract, finalizing a settlement after he ceased working for the club over six weeks ago.
The UFC middleweight title fight press conference between Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland attracted over 204,000 viewers on YouTube, marking the largest audience for a UFC presser since Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier 3.
Satellite images reveal the first road bridge between North Korea and Russia is almost finished, marking a major step in their growing partnership amid the Ukraine conflict.
The WTA 1000 tournament in Rome continues with a packed schedule of second-round singles matches on May 8. Key matchups include Iga Swiatek, Elena Rybakina, and Naomi Osaka in action. All times listed are Moscow time.
Federico Valverde addressed a reported fight with teammate Aurelien Tchouameni at Real Madrid training. The Europa League finalists for 2025/2026 have been determined. Krasnodar defeated Dynamo Moscow on penalties to advance to the Russian Cup Superfinal.
Get the full schedule for the VHL playoff semifinals on May 8, 2026. One key matchup features Yugra against Nefteyanik. Series standings and playoff format details inside.
President Lula's three-hour White House meeting with Donald Trump focused on strengthening Brazil-US ties, rare earth minerals, and global conflicts, while avoiding sensitive topics like PIX and terrorist designations.
Fakel Voronezh can secure promotion to the Russian Premier League with a draw or win against SKA-Khabarovsk in a key First League match on May 8. Betting odds heavily favor the home side.
Carolina Hurricanes forward Andrei Svechnikov reached a milestone 51 points in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, becoming the 17th Russian player to achieve the feat. His team now leads their series 3-0.
Freiburg secures a 3-1 home win against Braga in the Europa League semi-final second leg, advancing to the final where they will face Aston Villa. A red card early in the match shaped the contest.
Crystal Palace defeated Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 in the second leg of their Conference League semifinal, advancing 5-2 on aggregate. They will face Rayo Vallecano in the final in Leipzig.
Full results from the third day of the WTA 1000 tournament in Rome, Italy, on May 7, 2026. Key matches include Sabalenka, Gauff, and Andreeva advancing.
Krasnodar captain Eduard Spertsyan praised goalkeeper Stanislav Agkatsev as 'the best' after his two penalty saves secured a 6-5 shootout victory over Dynamo Moscow in the Russian Cup final.