Alternatives and competitors

Sites like sports.ru

The 20 closest sports news media alternatives to sports.ru, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 7 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to sports.ru? The closest matches are Championat, theScore and Bleacher Report. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

Neighbours: k = 20
Sites searched: 4,032
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01 · Entity

About sports.ru

sports.ru

Спорт: футбол, хоккей, баскетбол, теннис, бокс, биатлон, Формула-1 — все новости спорта на Sports.ru

Спорт во всех проявлениях, свежие новости российского и мирового спорта, аналитика, интервью спортсменов, статистика, фото и видео. Блоги звездных спортсменов и тренеров, сообщества пользователей.

Wikidata: Russian sports news website

Top 10K · #4,107 7 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026

Visit sports.ru

Summary by Claude

Russian-language sports news site covering football, hockey, basketball, tennis, combat sports, biathlon, motorsport and esports, with live scores, league tables, statistics, interviews, video, user blogs and betting reviews.

Who it’s for: Russian-speaking sports fans
Business model: Advertising and bookmaker affiliate partnerships

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to sports.ru’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to sports.ru

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to sports.ru, thumbs down if it isn’t.

01
Championat championat.com Top 10K Russian

Чемпионат

sports website
Very close cos 0.976
02
theScore thescore.com Top 10K English

Sports Scores, News & Schedules | theScore

Live sports scores, breaking news, schedules, and updates across the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, NCAAs and more. Stay up to date with every game on theScore.
Very close cos 0.940
03
Bleacher Report bleacherreport.com Top 10K English

Bleacher Report | Sports. Highlights. News. Now.

Fan easier, fan faster and fan better with Bleacher Report. Keep up with the latest storylines, expert analysis, highlights and scores for all your favorite sports.
Very close cos 0.936
04
RBC Information Systems rbc.ru Top 10K

Russian media group
- Google Search Console
Very close cos 0.933
05
ixbt.com Top 10K Russian

iXBT.com — новости технологий, обзоры гаджетов, смартфонов, бытовой техники и автомобилей

IXBT.com - крупнейший в Рунете ресурс о компьютерах и высоких технологиях. Ежедневно на сайте появляется множество интересных новостей, тестов, аналитических материалов и обзоров
Very close cos 0.933
06
playground.ru Top 10K Russian

PlayGround.ru - Компьютерные игры, патчи, моды, прохождение игр, коды, читы, трейнеры, скачать игры

PlayGround.ru - Компьютерные игры, патчи, моды, прохождение игр, коды, читы, трейнеры, скачать игры
Very close cos 0.931
07
FOX Sports foxsports.com Top 10K English

FOX Sports News, Scores, Schedules, Odds, Shows, Streams & Videos | FOX Sports

Watch FOX Sports and view live scores, odds, team news, player news, streams, videos, stats, standings & schedules covering NFL, MLB, NASCAR, INDYCAR, NBA, NHL, college sports & more!
Very close cos 0.931
08
lenta.ru Top 10K Russian

Lenta.ru - Новости России и мира сегодня

Новости, статьи, фотографии, видео. Семь дней в неделю, 24 часа в сутки.
Very close cos 0.930
09
NBC Sports nbcsports.com Top 10K English

NBC Sports - news, scores, stats, rumors, videos, and more

Stay up-to-date with the latest sports news and scores from NBC Sports.
Very close cos 0.929
10
Rambler rambler.ru Top 10K Russian

Рамблер — медийный портал: новости России и мира, почта, поиск, погода

Рамблер — последние новости сегодня, развлекательные и коммуникационные сервисы: поиск информации в интернете, электронная почта, гороскопы, прогноз погоды, телепрограмма
Very close cos 0.929
11
CBS Sports cbssports.com Top 10K English

CBS Sports | News, live scores, schedules, Fantasy, and more

CBS Sports delivers today's top sports news, live scoring, stats and player info for NFL, NBA, MLB and more of your favorite leagues.
Very close cos 0.929
12
LiveScore livescore.com Top 10K English

Live Football Scores, Fixtures & Results | LiveScore

Get Live Football Scores and Real-Time Football Results with LiveScore! We cover all Countries, Leagues and Competitions in unbeatable detail. Click Now!
Very close cos 0.929
13
Kooora kooora.com Top 10K Arabic

الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول | كووورة

كووورة هو الموقع الرياضي العربي الأول لمتابعة مباريات اليوم والنتائج المباشرة وأخبار جميع المسابقات الكروية حول العالم.
Very close cos 0.927
14
vc.ru Top 10K Russian

vc.ru — бизнес, технологии, идеи, модели роста, стартапы

Крупнейшая в рунете площадка для предпринимателей нового поколения. Новости ИТ-рынка, вакансии рунета, реклама, PR, интерфейсы, мобильные приложения.
Very close cos 0.925
15
Varzesh3 varzesh3.com Top 10K Persian

مرجع فوتبال و ورزش | ورزش سه

پایگاه اطلاع رسانی ورزشی برای فارسی زبانان كه اخبار حوزه ورزش (فوتبال،والیبال ،بسكتبال و...)ونتایج بازیها و جداول لیگ های ورزشی را بصورت زنده ارائه می کند
Very close cos 0.924
16
kicker.de Top 10K English

kicker.de

German association football website
Very close cos 0.923
17
Vedomosti vedomosti.ru Top 10K Russian

«Ведомости» — ведущее деловое издание России

Качественный контент о бизнесе, экономике и политике. Актуальные новости, экспертные статьи и аналитика в деловом издании «Ведомости»
Very close cos 0.923
18
SPORT24 Μόνο sport24.gr Top 10K Greek

SPORT24 | Μόνο Αθλητικά

Τα σημαντικότερα αθλητικά νέα της ημέρας στο SPORT24. Αθλητικές ειδήσεις, αρθρογραφία, ρεπορτάζ για ποδόσφαιρο, μπάσκετ & τα υπόλοιπα αθλήματα.
Very close cos 0.921
19
Football.com football.com Top 10K

Football.com - Live Scores & Stats

Football and Basketball live scores and results on Football.com. Check out matches today, fixtures, league tables, standings, statistics, and more. Stay updated with real-time scores, in-depth match analysis, player statistics, team performance, and upcoming fixtures. Whether you're a fan of the Premier League, NBA, UEFA, La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A, Ligue 1, or any other major league, Football.com offers comprehensive coverage to keep you informed. Explore detailed game summaries, historical data, and expert commentary to enhance your sports experience. Follow your favorite teams and leagues
Very close cos 0.924
20
Half-Life TV hltv.org Top 10K English

software for the broadcasting of gaming matches on the Half-Life engine
Very close cos 0.920

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to sports.ru’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones sports.ru uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What sports.ru is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

Built with

JavaScript frameworks: Vue.js page source: data-v-3edeff8e
Analytics: Yandex Metrica page source: mc.yandex.ru/metrika
Tag managers: Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
Email hosting: Yandex Mail MX mx.yandex.net
SaaS tools (verified in DNS): Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=2iAcjQ5CDPxiw9fVh6B9aNJ89OenYxtESE5n63QA7EQ
Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=4qy8ybt6nrrtjpkpew4r64grdl5zs5
Yandex Webmaster TXT yandex-verification: f3d894b3fb23247b

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