1. Eric ten Hag appointed head coach of Manchester United. The Ajax specialist will lead the team from next season, with a contract until 2025. Coach right off the bat declared regarding the desire to succeed. Most likely to ten Hag’s headquarters will go in former England manager Steve McClaren.
2. The draw for the 1/2 finals of the BETCITY Cup of Russia took place. “Spartacus” will play at home with EniseyDynamo will host Alania.
3. Barcelona 1-0 beat Real Sociedad (the first victory in 3 matches) and retained the theoretical chances to compete for the title with Real Madrid. Other results of the La Liga tour – here.
4. NHL. Tampa defeated Toronto (8: 1), Kucherov scored 2 (1 + 1) points and reached 600 points in the league, with the Leafs scored only Mikheev.
Rangers beat Islanders 6-3, Panarin made 4 passes and updated a personal best in points for the season. Minnesota was stronger than Vancouver (6:3), Whims scored 3 (1+2) points. All results of the day here.
5. Aguero, Drogba, Scholes, Company, Schmeichel and Wright entered the APL Hall of Fame. Now among the members of the Hall 16 former football players.
6. Biathlon world champion Alexei Volkov suspended for 2 years for doping. He used an anti-asthma drug without a therapeutic exception in March 2013. Volkov retired in 2020.
7. VAR provider, Hawk-Eye Innovations Ltd, may terminate cooperation with the RFS. Union already considers offers from other providers, refuse video replays for sure will not.
8. Court lifted UEFA ban go following Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus for creating the Super League.
9. NBA. Triple-double Morant helped Memphis. win back with “-26” with Minnesota, Utah conceded Dallas, Denver lost to Golden State.
10. Co-owner of Spartak Vagit Alekperov leaves the post of president of Lukoil and the board of directors of the company.
11. Referee Sergey Karasev was appointed to the match between CSKA and Dynamo, Yevgeny Kukulyak was appointed to the match between Krasnodar and Zenit. Other appointments of arbitrators of the 26th round of the RPL – here.
12. Ferrari announced a contract with Sainz until the end of 2024. The pilot has been with the Scuderia since the 2021 season and has been on the podium six times with the team.
13. Lewis Hamilton and Serena Williams invested 20 million pounds in one of Chelsea’s bids.
14. State Duma deputy Burlakov proposed to hold in Russia alternative Olympics: “We will show the whole world how to treat sports.”
Quotes of the day.
Utkin regarding Savin’s video regarding Ukraine: “I admire the courage of Zhenya. There is nothing shameful in one-sidedness when there are hushed up topics”
Sinitsyn regarding quarantine before meeting with Putin: “I even like it. I exhaled, put my thoughts in order, finally got some sleep.
Navratilov on the removal of the Russians from Wimbledon: “Disappointed almost to tears. There are so many bad things in the world already, and this decision will not make it better. ”
Guberniev regarding Medvedeva’s photo shoot for Maxim: “She is condemned by envious people and old grandfathers. If a woman wants, let her go and take off.”
Verona player Myagkova: “In the US, they don’t write off, it’s considered shameful. In Russia, the majority of students do just that. You have to plow there – this is their mentality “
Kirill Dementiev: “You can hold combine harvester races for Lukashenka’s prizes at Sochi Autodrom”
