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From Andy Murray to David Beckham: sports donations for Ukraine

All the winnings of the season, to charity. The decision of Andy Murray, ex number one of world tennishas captured the attention of sports fans, but not only. The British athlete, in fact, gave a strong signal in terms of aid to the Ukrainian people, in particular ai children involved in the conflict: «I will donate everyone my cash prizes of 2022 ”, reads his Twitter profile.

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“Anyone in the UK can support the humanitarian action ofUNICEF responding to our appeal, ”added Murray, inviting fans to support the initiative. Same request from David Beckham, who has been for years ambassador from the UN Children’s Fund: «Mothers forced to flee with their children. Divisible familiesAnd. Boys taken away from their beds, ”he said in unison with his wife Victoria.

«The war goes on, the needs of families are increasing and now 7.5 million children I’m in danger. My 7 Fund for UNICEF is establishing emergency action to offer immediate help, providing safe spaces and medical supplies ». According to the information coming from the USAthe Beckhams would open this fundraiser with one maxi donation since about 2 million dollars.

The voice of the Ferrariwhich he allocated one million euros for the refugees on the run from the places of the conflict: «We cannot remain helpless in the face of the suffering of the civilians affected, “he declared Benedetto Vignaad of the house of Maranello. «We are ready to make ours a small part alongside the institutions that bring concrete relief to humanitarian drama“.

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The Cavallino, therefore, it makes itself felt. As well as the Russian champion Maria Sharapova, who published a message of peace and solidarity for the affected population, without ever using the words “war” And “invasion“. “Every day that passes, I have the heart more and more broken from the images and stories of families affected by this crisisHe wrote, avoiding precisely the words “forbidden” by Vladimir Putin.

“I’m doing one donation to Save The Children, an organization that works tirelessly to provide food, water, and kits to support those in need. Join me“. Next to Masha and many others icons of international sport: all united to help Ukrainian population.

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Source: Vanity Fair

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