A ceremony dedicated to the results of sports in 2025 was held on December 26 in Baku. The President of Azerbaijan, President of the National Olympic Committee Ilham Aliyev delivered a speech at the event.
Georgia's National Olympic Committee named World Championships gold medalists Sandro Bazadze (fencing) and Eter Liparteliani (judo) the nation's Athletes of the Year.
Azerbaijan's Baku has officially been crowned the World Capital of Sport, as the baton has been passed from Monaco, putting the spotlight on Azerbaijan’s capital as the host city for the year 2026.
President Ilham Aliyev has issued a decree establishing an organizing committee for the 2027 FIFA U-20 World Cup, appointing Deputy Prime Minister Samir Sharifov as its chairman.
This is the first gold medal for the Azerbaijani national team at the tournament
The Men’s World Boxing Championships are underway in Dubai, UAE.
The UEFA Champions League group stage match between Qarabağ and Dutch side Ajax has concluded in Baku yesterday evening.
Russian fighter Petr Yan has reclaimed the UFC bantamweight championship with a unanimous decision victory over Georgia's Merab Dvalishvili in a fight that went the full five rounds.
FC Shandong Taishan's Georgian international Vako Qazaishvili has received Chinese Super League Player of the Season recognition following an outstanding campaign.
Russian athlete Abdul-Kerim Tasuev has secured a silver medal at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam tournament, marking the Russian team's first competition under national symbols in three years.
Azerbaijan’s Minister of Youth and Sports Farid Gayibov has been re-elected as the president of the European Gymnastics Federation (European Gymnastics), the federation's press service reported.
UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria has revealed that he will not compete in the first quarter of 2026 due to personal reasons.
She expressed hope that everything will go well, as tourists have been awaiting the opening of Mamison for many years
The match of the 5th round of the general stage of the UEFA Champions League between Qarabağ and Napoli took place in Naples.
Neftchi's management is considering the dismissal of head coach Samir Abasov. This follows the Baku club's home defeat to a newly promoted team in the Premier League.
Double UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev said he is ready to fight top contender in the UFC's welterweight division Ian Machado Garry.
The Azerbaijani chess players won the medal at the World Women's Team Chess Championship in Spain.
The closing ceremony of the 6th Islamic Solidarity Games was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on November 21.
On the first day of the European Taekwondo Championships in Aigle, Switzerland, young Azerbaijani athletes claimed one gold and two bronze medals.
The match between Azerbaijan and France was held in Baku as part of the 6th round of the 2026 World Cup European Zone qualifying tournament.
