Sports weekend with Izvestia

Tennis

Women. Roland Garros (French Open). The final

For the first time since 2021, there will be a finalist from Russia in the women's singles of the second Grand Slam tournament of the season. Mirra Andreeva has reached the decisive match, who will play Maya Khvalinskaya from Poland in Paris on June 6 and, if she wins, will become the first Russian woman to win Roland Garros since 2014.

June 6, 4:30 p.m. Roland Garros Stadium (Paris, France).

Live broadcasts on WTA websites.

Reached the set: Andreeva reached the semi-finals of Roland Garros again

Now the Russian woman will meet with the Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk.

Reached the set: Andreeva reached the semi-finals of Roland Garros again

Now the Russian woman will meet with the Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk.

Football

A friendly match. Russia — Burkina Faso

At the end of May, the Russian national football team lost an away match against Egypt (0:1), and in the first decade of June they will hold two more home friendly matches. So, on June 5, Valery Karpin's team will host a strong national team of Burkina Faso. Traditionally, maximum attendance is expected for Volgograd, where the game will be held. Our strongest players will test themselves against one of the best African national teams, and at the beginning of next week they will finish the season for themselves with a match in Kaliningrad against Trinidad and Tobago.

June 5, 20:00, Volgograd Arena (Volgograd).

Live broadcasts on Match TV and Match Premier.

Gone from the pharaohs: the Russian national team switches from Egypt to Burkina Faso

Valery Karpin's team will play the second match of the summer training camp in Volgograd against one of Africa's strongest rivals.

A friendly match. Russia (U-21) — Iraq (U-23)

A team of players under the age of 21 (U-21) will meet in Turkey near Antalya with an Iraqi youth team consisting of players under the age of 23 (U-23). In the last six months, our youth team has significantly updated its composition due to the fact that most of its leaders have exceeded the legal age. Therefore, in the upcoming games, viewers can see new stars in uniforms with the colors of the Russian flag.

June 5, 17:30, Emirhan Sport Center (Manavgat, Turkey).

Live broadcast on "Match Premier".

Hockey

The Stanley Cup. The final. The second and third matches

The NHL season is coming to an end, and soon we will find out the main winner of the playoffs of the strongest hockey league on the planet. In the Stanley Cup finals series, the Carolina Hurricanes of Andrey Svechnikov and Alexander Nikishin are playing with the Vegas Golden Knights of Ivan Barbashev and Pavel Dorofeev. The first match at the Carolina home arena in Raleigh ended with a score of 5:4 in favor of Vegas. The second game will be played there on the night of June 5th. And then the series will move to Nevada, where the teams will meet for the third time on the night of June 7. The series goes up to four wins for one of the teams, so the confrontation can go from four to seven matches.

June 5, 03:00, Lenovo Center (Raleigh, Carolina, USA).
June 7, 03:00, T-Mobile Arena (Paradise, Nevada, USA).

"I'll rate my first season in the NHL at six out of ten"

Utah hockey player Dmitry Simashev — about his debut in North America and the triumph of Lokomotiv in two leagues

Athletics

Athletics Week in Moscow

At the end of this week, Moscow will host one of the main events in Russian athletics, especially in the summer part of the season. Over the course of three days, viewers will see a competition called Athletics Week.

On June 5, the Memorial of the Znamensky Brothers running tournament, which will be held at Luzhniki Stadium, awaits us. The winners of the 3000 m steeplechase, 400 m, 110 m and 100 m hurdles, 10,000 m, 1500 m, 800 m, 400 m and 100 m races, 10,000 m walking and triple jump will be announced.

On June 6, there will be a Race on Nikolskaya. As part of it, participants will compete in the 60 m and 60 m hurdles.

On June 7, there will be a Day of Jumping on Vorobyovy Gory, where high jump and pole vault competitions will be held. Among the star participants will be the 2024 Olympic champion in the 400 m, Dominican Marileidi Paulino, the world champion in the triple jump, Cuban Leanis Perez Hernandez and many others.

June 5-7, 12:00-20:00, Luzhniki sports town, Nikolskaya Street, Vorobyovy Gory (Moscow).

Live broadcasts on Match TV and Match Arena.

"In the international arena, my results would be even higher"

Track and field athlete Danil Lysenko — about the correspondence confrontation with the world leaders in high jumping and the chances of admission to international competitions