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IFFHS recognised Yashin as greatest goalkeeper in football history

Lev Yashin, the former goalkeeper of Dinamo Moscow and the USSR national team, was recognised by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) as the greatest goalkeeper of all time, TASS reports citing the organisation’s press service Photo: www.tass.ru Second place in the ranking went to Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon, while third place went to German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer. The top-10 also included Spaniards Iker Casillas and Ricardo Zamora, Englishman Gordon ...

21.05.2025
Yashin , football , sport

Dream came true

Belarus’ national beach soccer team has become the World Cup silver medallists Our team set the goal of clashing with the Brazilians in the fight for gold at the World Cup last year. And they were very close to it: at the 2024 World Cup in Dubai, they were just a hair’s breadth away from reaching the final, losing to the Italians in a penalty shootout. However, the dream lived on and grew stronger, ready to be realised in the Seychelles. Having brilliantly completed the entire tournament ...

19.05.2025
Belarus , sport , beach soccer , national team , Nicolás Alvarado , World Cup , silver , medals , achievement

Run into summer

... for many years with the support of the Belarus Segodnya Publishing ... dedicated he is to the sport by his own example, and ... -country race, held with the support of our publishing house, is ...

12.05.2025
sport , Mogilev , Belarus Open Cup , cross-country , competition , Belarus Segodnya Publishing House

Belarusian, Russian fencers allowed to compete in team events at world and European championships

The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has allowed Belarusians and Russians to participate in the world and European championships in team events, TASS reports According to the FIE’s press office, the admitted teams – consisting of the athletes who have been granted a neutral status – will be allowed to perform under the FIE flag. The World Cup will be held in Tbilisi (Georgia) from July 22nd-30th, while the 2025 FIE European Championships will take place in Genoa (Italy) from June 14th- ...

07.05.2025
sport , fencing , Belarus , Russia , european championship , world championship

Madrid conquered

Aryna Sabalenka turned 27 on May 5th, and she gave herself the best birthday present by winning a prestigious tournament in Madrid. In the final match, Aryna beat USA’s Coco Gauff — 6-3, 7-6. In the Spanish capital, Sabalenka won her third title of the season and the 20th of her career The Belarusian, who won the thousandth in Madrid in 2021 and 2023, has become a three-time champion of the tournament. In total, she now has nine titles in the WTA-1000 tournaments. Aryna consolidated her ...

06.05.2025
sport , tennis , Belarusian , player , Sabalenka , Mutua Madrid Open , title

Eagles on the ocean beach

... state symbols and flags, they support our guys in a loud ...

05.05.2025
Belarus , sport , Beach Soccer World Cup , national team , Nicolás Alvarado , victory

National team with the cup

Belarus’ national team, having defeated the teams of Russia (4:2) and Kazakhstan (2:0), took first place at the Qazaqstan Hockey Open tournament in Astana. The previous time Belarusians won this trophy was in 2023. Goalkeeper Konstantin Shostak, who deflected 23 shots and secured a shutout, was named the best player of the match against Kazakhstan in Belarus’ national team. Aleksandr Skorenov (goal on the power play) and Vadim Moroz (an empty net goal) distinguished themselves by scoring this ...

05.05.2025
Belarus , sport , hockey , national team , Qazaqstan Hockey Open , tournament , Astana , victory , trophy

On the beach sand

... training camps and practice. This sport, thanks to its dynamism, spectacle ...

24.04.2025
Belarus , sport , national team , Beach Soccer World Cup , Nicolás Alvarado

Playing with dignity

... very sporty President and that sport receives a great deal of ... too. I watched everything. I support you a lot. It’s ... are our people, Belarusian. But sport is sport,” added the President. “It ...

15.04.2025
Belarus , sport , hockey , Lukashenko , visit , Dinamo Minsk , Gagarin Cup , quarterfinal , Traktor Chelyabinsk

Lukashenko presented Dinamo Minsk hockey players with gifts and treats

President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko has brought gifts and treats to the Dinamo Minsk hockey players, BelTA reports Photo: www.president.gov.by Today the President has attended the training session of Dinamo Minsk and supported our hockey players. ‘The Bisons’, who have made it to the quarter-finals of the Gagarin Cup for the first time in history, will play against Traktor in Chelyabinsk on April 12th and 14th. After talking to the hockey players, the President had an impromptu duel with ...

09.04.2025
President , Lukashenko , sport , hockey

Lukashenko shared his expectations of upcoming match between Dinamo Minsk and Traktor Chelyabinsk

... people, the Belarusian people. But sport is sport,” the President added. Today ...

09.04.2025
Lukashenko , Belarus , sport , hockey

Ringing ice of victory

The President’s team are the champion of the Republican Hockey League The 18th season of the Republican Hockey League is already history. On April 5th, the President’s team and the Minsk Region squad competed for the championship title on the ice of Minsk’s Olympic Arena, where once again there were no empty seats. In the first match, the Head of State’s team won 5:1. In the return meeting, the Minsk Region’s representatives were determined to take their revenge. The match was spectacular and ...

08.04.2025
Belarus , sport , hockey , President’s Team , Republican Hockey League , victory , champions

President’s team won Republican Hockey League

The 18th season of the Republican Hockey League is history. On April 5th, the President’s team and the Minsk Region squad competed for the championship title on the ice of Minsk’s Olympic Arena, where once again there were no empty seats. In the first match, which took place on April 2nd, the Head of State’s team won 5:1. In the return meeting, the Minsk Region’s representatives were determined to take their revenge and brought all their strength and emotion to the ice rink. The match was ...

07.04.2025
Belarus , President , sport , hockey , Republican Hockey league

Lukashenko backed proposals to improve sports support system

... on the issue of providing support to physical education and sports ... Tourism Ministry to improve this support – as noted by Belarus’ Sports ...

04.04.2025
Belarus , President , Lukashenko , sport , Kovalchuk , Sports and Tourism Ministry

First lady

... countries, and ensuring access to sport for all,” reads the congratulatory ... we going to protect and support athletes? I understand this from ... and everything to protect and support athletes from all conflict areas ... are going to protect and support athletes from conflict areas.” Kirsty ...

24.03.2025
sport , International Olympic Committee , president , Kirsty Coventry , Lukashenko , congratulatoty message

Space as premonition

... the moment. The statistics also support this conclusion: Dinamo Minsk played ...

24.03.2025
Belarus , sport , hockey , Dinamo Minsk , Gagarin Cup , KHL

Best of the best

Artyom Levshunov rewrote several Belarusian NHL records in a single night There is a new record in the NHL! For the first time in history, six Belarusian players have appeared in the world’s strongest ice hockey league in a single season. On March 11th, Artyom Levshunov, from Zhlobin, made his debut for the Chicago Blackhawks. Open source photo: Artyom Levshunov (in the centre) makes impressive debut in Blackhawks vs Avalanche match This is not the first achievement associated with the hockey ...

17.03.2025
Belarus , sport , hockey , Artyom Levshunov , achievement , NHL , Chicago Blackhawks

Blossoming talent on the mat

... interests are not limited to sport only. She enjoys doing manicures ...

17.03.2025
Belarus , sport , wrestling , european championship , medals , Aryna Martynava , Kseniya Tsiarenia

Merci, Baku

Belarusian gymnasts have won three medals at the World Cup Two gold medals and one bronze — our gymnasts showcased impressive performances at the World Cup in Baku. Yahor Sharamkou confirmed his status as one of the world leaders by winning the floor exercise and taking third place in the vault, while Alena Tsitavets had no equal on the uneven bars event. Yahor Sharamkou Alena Tsitavets made her international debut in adult competitions only last year and quickly established herself as a ...

10.03.2025
Belarus , sport , athletes , gymnastics , World Cup , medals

Who reigns supreme on parquet floor?

The Belarusian national futsal team has come into the spotlight We have got a truly great team! Representatives of the national futsal team are seriously determined to break into the final part of the 2026 UEFA Futsal Euro Championship. Having started the qualifying tournament with a battling draw in Italy (2:2), Aleksandr Chernik’s team confidently dealt with Malta (5:0). Recently they have played two matches with the Finns and emerged victorious in both — 3:0 and 3:1. Thus, our futsal players ...

10.03.2025
Belarus , sport , national futsal team , UEFA , Euro Championship , victory

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