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Top seed Dinara Safina of Russia reacts after losing a point against Zhang Shuai of China, at the China Open in Beijing on October 5, 2009 (AFP Photo / Goh Chai Hin) 05.10.2009, 20:13

Safina risks losing her crown

Dinara Safina left the court in tears after being beaten in the second round of the China Open. The world number one lost to local wild card Zhang Shuai, who is ranked 225 places below her.

03.10.2009, 11:34 4 comments

Sharapova claims first title after return to sport

Former tennis queen Maria Sharapova has won the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo to claim her 20th career WTA title and the first one after her comeback to the sport.

Su-26 sport plane 14.10.2010, 11:55 2 comments

Russia lacks new sport pilots - world champion

By failing to support sport aviation, Russia risks losing its leading positions in international competitions, the women’s world stunt air games champion Svetlana Kapanina, told RT.

Image from fc-zenit.ru 16.10.2010, 18:30

Zenit deal with nine-man Amkar

Zenit Saint Petersburg continue their dominance as Russian Premier League leaders, collecting their 18th win in 22 games, following a one-sided affair against nine-man Amkar Perm.

Alya Mustafina (AFP Photo / Pierre-Philippe Marcou) 23.10.2010, 15:27 5 comments

Wunderkind Mustafina wins second gold for Russia at World Gymnastics

Russia's Alya Mustafina has picked up another gold at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

AFP Photo / Mark Ralston 25.08.2008, 19:03

Russia's Olympic medals – a look back

Russia's final medal tally includes 23 golds, 21 silvers and 28 bronze, giving a total of 72 medals to finish in third place in the table.

Manny Pacquiao (R) (AFP Photo / Mark Ralston) 15.11.2009, 20:23 49 comments

“Pacquiao best fighter I ever fought” – Cotto

Manny Pacquiao knocked down Miguel Cotto twice and turned his face into a bloody mess before finally stopping him 55 seconds into the 12th round to win his seventh title in seven weight classes.

Vitaly Petrov (RIA Novosti) 19.10.2010, 13:58

“Petrov won’t leave Formula One”

Vilaly Petrov’s manager Oksana Kosachenko says that despite all the speculation, her client will stay in Formula 1 next season.

22.10.2010, 16:11 4 comments

Sharapova, Vujacic announce engagement, plans to settle down

Russian tennis sex-bomb Maria Sharapova is getting married: the blonde sports star is engaged to Sasha Vujacic of Los Angeles Lakers.

RIA Novosti / Alexander Vilf 23.10.2010, 15:50

Spartak keeps dropping to KHL bottom

There was a tasty Moscow derby last night as CSKA got a second win in a row with a narrow 0-1 victory over Spartak Moscow, who have now lost three on the bounce.

Serena replaces Safina on top of WTA rankings

Published: 06 October, 2009, 16:25


Dinara Safina (AFP Photo / Goh Chai Hin)

Russian Dinara Safina has lost the first spot in the WTA rankings; with US tennis star Serena Williams to become the World No. 1 next week.

 
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