PIX: Russia in raptures after perfect start to World Cup

IMAGE: The public jubilation was welcome for the Russian government. Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters Russian fans and politicians joined in an outpouring of jubilation on Thursday as the......

Hearing yet to be set in Russian medallist doping case

The doping case has come at a delicate time for Russia IMAGE:  Anastasia Bryzgalova and Aleksandr Krushelnitckii of Olympic Athletes from Russia deliver a stone. Photograph: Ronald......

Russian medallist denies doping after positive test

IMAGE: Aleksandr Krushelnitckii, an Olympic athlete from Russia. Photograph: Cathal McNaughton/Reuters. Russian Olympic medallist Alexander Krushelnitsky has denied taking a banned substance in a......

Timeline of the Russia doping case

IMAGE: People gather outside the headquarters of the Olympic Committee of Russia in Moscow, Russia on November 28. WADA's executive committee banned Russia after it concluded that Moscow had......

Sports Shorts: Harikrishna holds Vaganian in 1st round of Biel Chess Festival

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday IMAGE: Pentala Harikrishna in action. Photograph: Geneva FIDE Grand Prix chess After finishing runner-up in the Rapid......