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Iranian national team advances to 2022 World Cup in Qatar

Iranian national team advances to 2022 World Cup in Qatar

The Iranian national football team qualified for the 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar. Having beaten the national team of Iraq with a score of 1:0 during the qualifying match, the Iranian team secured at least the …

Russia wants to host UEFA Euro 2032

Russia wants to host UEFA Euro 2032

Russia may apply to host Euro 2032. As reported in the newspaper "Sport-Express", there is a possibility of Russia's participation in the competition for the right to host a football tournament. It is noted that …

Turkish international footballer killed in car crash

Turkish international footballer killed in car crash

Ahmet Çalık, a defender for the Turkish Süper Lig side Konyaspor, was killed in a car accident on Tuesday. "We are in deep sorrow to have lost our player Ahmet Çalık who earned our fans' and city's love …

Former Anji goalkeeper passed away

Former Anji goalkeeper passed away

Former goalkeeper of Makhachkala "Anji" Viktor Chakrygin died at the age of 37, the club's press service reported without naming the cause of death. “The management and staff of the club, the coaching …

German football player wants to buy Turkish club

German football player wants to buy Turkish club

Former Arsenal star Mesut Ozil is reportedly looking to buy another club after purchasing a stake in Mexican side Nexaca last year. Fenerbahce man Ozil is eager to purchase Turkish third division club Corum FK …

Messi test positive for COVID-19

Messi test positive for COVID-19

Argentine football superstar Lionel Messi has tested positive for the coronavirus, his club announced. "The 4 players that tested positive for Covid-19 are Leo Messi, Juan Bernat, Sergio Rico and Nathan Bitumazala," Paris …

Newcastle now interested in signing Iranian striker

Newcastle now interested in signing Iranian striker

Newcastle United are chasing a January deal for Zenit St Petersburg striker Sardar Azmoun as his contract in Russia winds down. Sky Sports report that Azmoun is one of the names on Newcastle’s list having been looking at him …

Spartak Moscow advances to 1/8 of Europa League

Spartak Moscow advances to 1/8 of Europa League

Russia’s Spartak Moscow defeated Poland’s Legia Warsaw 1:0 during the final round of the UEFA Europa League’s group stage and advanced to the championship’s playoff. The only goal in the game was scored by …

Lionel Messi wins seventh Ballon d'Or

Lionel Messi wins seventh Ballon d'Or

Argentina's Lionel Messi won his seventh Ballon d'Or title on Monday, while Alexia Putellas won her first Ballon d'Or Féminin title. It is a record-extending win for Messi, who now has two more titles …

Turkey beats Montenegro in World Cup 2022 qualifiers

Turkey beats Montenegro in World Cup 2022 qualifiers

Turkey's national team qualified for playoffs after scoring two goals against Montenegro in the World Cup 2022 qualifiers match at the Podgorica City Stadium in Montenegro on Tuesday, in a 2-1 victory. Montenegran Fatos Beciraj …

Gundogan scores twice in Germany's 4-1 win over Armenia

Gundogan scores twice in Germany's 4-1 win over Armenia

  Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan scored twice in their 4-1 World Cup qualifying victory over Armenia on Sunday to finish top of Group J with their seventh straight win under coach Hansi Flick. Already-qualified …

Russia defeated by Croatia in 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier

Russia defeated by Croatia in 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier

Russia’s national football team has lost 0-1 to Croatia in the final 2022 FIFA World Cup group stage qualifier and will now have to continue in playoffs. The game was played at the Poljud stadium in Croatia's Split on Sunday …