Greece blocks top sailor’s effort for nationality change
Greece’s Olympic Committee (HOC) on Wednesday said it had refused to allow top sailor and Tokyo Olympics competitor Vasileia Karachaliou to go ahead with her...
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Cyprus dragon boat racers aim to showcase ‘little-big’ island spirit
A large delegation of the Cyprus Dragon Boat Federation (CDBF) is heading to Spain to participate in the 14th European dragon boat championship, which will...
Boxers eager to step out of the shadows
Shadow Boxing is a Limassol club with plenty of champions but is limited by lack of sponsorship By John Ioannou On the edge of the...
Fury wants £500m for Usyk unification fight arranged within week
Tyson Fury has demanded a £500million payday for a unification fight with Oleksandr Usyk and wants it arranging within the next week. Usyk retained his...
Wilder to return against Helenius in October
Former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder will return to the ring against Finland’s Robert Helenius on Oct. 15, his first fight since the completion of...
Fury announces retirement days after making Chisora challenge
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury said on Friday he is to “walk away” from boxing, two days after insisting he would make a comeback to...
Jubilant Danes celebrate Tour-winner Vingegaard in Copenhagen
Tour de France winner Jonas Vingegaard was clearly moved as he was celebrated by thousands of jubilant Danes on Wednesday in Copenhagen where the world’s biggest cycling...
Bargain basement Games bring bang for buck to Birmingham
More than a billion people are expected to watch the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony on Thursday, organisers say, and over 1.25 million tickets have been...
Success for Cypriot fighters at New Era Championship
By Saskia Otterstein On Saturday night, the New Era Championship took place in front of the beautiful venue of Finikoudes beach in Larnaca. Until 1am,...
Loss of Cyprus Rally this year ‘unreasonable and criminal’
The Cyprus Automobile Association on Thursday branded the finance ministry’s refusal to underwrite the holding of the Cyprus Rally over the next four years at...
