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23 Feb. 12:00

Azerbaijan wins 6 medals at World Cup in Baku

The FIG Trampoline Gymnastics and Tumbling World Cup, AGF Trophy, has concluded in Baku on February 22.

21 Feb. 19:00

Azerbaijani gymnasts advance to 6 finals at Trampoline and Tumbling World Cup in Baku

The first day of the Trampoline and Tumbling World Cup finished in Baku

21 Feb. 14:40

Trampoline Gymnastics and Tumbling World Cup kicks off in Azerbaijan

The FIG Trampoline Gymnastics and Tumbling World Cup, AGF Trophy 2026, has commenced today at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku.

17 Feb. 13:00

Figure skaters win Georgia first-ever Olympic medal

Figure skaters Anastasiia Metelkina and Luka Berulava made history for Georgia on Monday, winning the country's first Winter Olympic medal by claiming silver in the pairs figure skating event of the Milano Cortina Games.

17 Feb. 10:30

Mehriban Aliyeva re-elected President of Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation

Mehriban Aliyeva was re-elected as President of Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation (AGF) for the next five-year term during the 16th General Assembly of AGF on February 16.

16 Feb. 22:50

Topuria to fight in UFC White House event - source

A historic UFC tournament is set to take place at the White House this summer, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of US independence.

9 Feb. 11:30

Azerbaijani karatekas win 6 medals at European Championships

Azerbaijani athletes demonstrated strong results at the European Championship, winning medals in various age and weight categories, the Azerbaijan Karate Federation reported.

25 Jan. 11:50

Umar Nurmagomedov defeats Deiveson Figueiredo in Las Vegas

Russian fighter Umar Nurmagomedov defeated Brazilian Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 324, which took place in Las Vegas.

22 Jan. 10:00

UEFA Champions League Qarabağ defeats Eintracht Frankfurt

Azerbaijan’s football club Qarabağ scored a dramatic last-gasp goal to defeat Germany's Eintracht Frankfurt 3-2 in the 7th round of the main stage of the UEFA Champions League in Baku.

20 Jan. 18:30

New sports facilities to be built in Ingushetia

The largest project will be the construction of an academy of national sports

20 Jan. 12:00

Russia drops to 36th place in FIFA rankings

Russia has dropped three spots in the FIFA World Rankings, according to the list published by the world’s governing body of football.

2 Jan. 20:30

Tsarukyan summs up 2025

He expressed hope that he would be able to win the championship belt this year

1 Jan. 14:00

Azerbaijan to host European Badminton Championships

The 2026 European Badminton Championships for men and women will be held in Azerbaijan on February 1-15.

27 Dec 2025 in 13:00

Ceremony dedicated to 2025 sports results held in Azerbaijan

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.

21 Dec 2025 in 11:25

Georgia names Athletes of the Year

Georgia's National Olympic Committee named World Championships gold medalists Sandro Bazadze (fencing) and Eter Liparteliani (judo) the nation's Athletes of the Year.

17 Dec 2025 in 9:30

Baku designated as 2026 World Sports Capital

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.

15 Dec 2025 in 21:30

Azerbaijan establishes Organizing Committee for 2027 FIFA U-20 World Cup

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.