Georgia and Armenia to co-host 2029 FIFA U20 World Cup
Armenia and Georgia have been named as the hosts of the 2029 FIFA U20 World Cup. The tournament will be the first major FIFA event to be held in both countries.
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Baku to host UFC tournaments annually
UFC Fight Night events are planned to be held annually in Baku through 2028, the Baku City Circuit Operations Company said.
Judoka Timur Arbuzov bags another European Championship gold for Russia in Tbilisi
Earlier, Russian Murad Chopanov became the European champion in the 66 kg weight division; in the 48 kg weight division, Russians Sabina Gilyazova and Marina Vorobyova brought silver and bronze to their team
Russia remains in 36th place in FIFA rankings
Russia remained in 36th place in the latest FIFA World Rankings, according to the list published by the world’s governing body of football.
Azerbaijani para-taekwondo athletes win 4 medals in Turkey
Four Azerbaijani para-taekwondo athletes secured podium finishes at the Türkiye Open International Tournament, the Azerbaijan Taekwondo Federation reported.
FC Akhmat continues unbeaten streak by defeating FC Rostov
For the 6th time in the current Russian Football Championship season, FC Akhmat Grozny won
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
New sports facilities to be built in Ingushetia
The largest project will be the construction of an academy of national sports
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.
Tsarukyan summs up 2025
He expressed hope that he would be able to win the championship belt this year
Azerbaijan to host European Badminton Championships
The 2026 European Badminton Championships for men and women will be held in Azerbaijan on February 1-15.
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.
