Section: Bangkok Post (Thailand)
Sweden, Ukraine take first leg wins as Euro 2016 hosts France mourn
PARIS – European football paid tribute to the victims of attacks in Euro 2016 hosts France during Saturday’s qualifying play-offs which saw Sweden edge Denmark 2-1 and Ukraine beat Slovenia 2-0 in first leg ties. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine beat Slovenia in Euro 2016 first leg play-off
KIEV – Andrei Yarmolenko and Yevhen Seleznyov scored in either half to give Ukraine a 2-0 win over Slovenia in the first leg of their Euro 2016 play-offs on Saturday. …read more Source: Bangkok...
‘Crazy’ win puts Svitolina into WTA Elite Trophy semis in China
HONG KONG – Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina battled back from behind to beat Carla Suarez Navarro in a “crazy” match and grab the last place in the WTA Elite Trophy semi-finals. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Bayern hammer Arsenal, Chelsea win
PARIS – Arsenal’s hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout phase were left hanging by a thread on Wednesday after they were thrashed 5-1 by Bayern Munich, while Chelsea revived their faltering campaign with a nervy 2-1 victory over Dynamo Kiev. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Bayern hammer Arsenal as Chelsea secure welcome win
PARIS – Arsenal’s hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout phase were left hanging by a thread on Wednesday after they were thrashed 5-1 by Bayern Munich, while Chelsea revived their faltering campaign with a nervy 2-1 victory over Dynamo Kiev. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Plane that crashed in South Sudan was in no state to fly: Antonov
KIEV – The Antonov plane that crashed Wednesday in South Sudan, killing at least 36 people, “was is no state to fly”, Ukraine-based Antonov said. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Mourinho faces judgement day in Champions League clash against Kiev
LONDON – Jose Mourinho admits Chelsea have no margin for error as the pressure mounts on the beleaguered Blues boss ahead of Wednesday’s crucial Champions League clash against Dynamo Kiev. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukrainians busted in Chiang Mai ATM scam
CHIANG MAI —Two Ukrainian men were arrested for allegedly using more than 130 fake ATM cards to steal about 10 million baht from ATMs across the province. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Pro-Western coalition faces survival test in Ukraine vote
KIEV – Western-backed Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s fragile ruling coalition faces a major survival test Sunday in combative local elections that exclude the pro-Russian separatist east. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine’s Donetsk rebels ban MSF, UN agencies
KIEV – Pro-Russian insurgents in Ukraine’s eastern separatist Donetsk region said they had banned Doctors Without Borders (MSF) and UN agencies, in a move the medical charity described as worrying. …read more Source: Bangkok...
