Another Armenian grandmaster now plays for US team
Women's grandmaster Anna Sargsyan has swapped the Armenian team for the American team. She is currently ranked the top 100 of the FIDE rating.
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Street in Toledo named after UFC champion Topuria
Professional mixed martial artist Ilia Topuria now has a street named after him in the Spanish city of Toledo. Not long after knocking out Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298 to become the featherweight champion, Ilia …
Russia beats Zambia, Azerbaijan loses to Belarus
The players of the Russian national soccer team have defeated the Zambian team 5-0 in a friendly match that took place at the VTB Arena in Moscow on March 25. In addition, Belarus won 0-2 away against Azerbaijan in the friendly …
Georgia thrashes Armenia in Nations League
Georgia secured their Nations League status with a 6-1 drubbing of Armenia to complete a 9-1 aggregate thrashing. Leading 3-0 from the Thursday’s first leg in the group B/C play-off, the Georgians quickly killed off any remote …
Dynamo Makhachkala player represents Russian national football team
Defender Ilya Kirsh played for the Russian youth team in a friendly match against Colombia. The Russian team lost the game.
Azerbaijan to host UFC tournament for the first time
The UFC tournament will be held in Azerbaijan for the first time. The deal between the country and the promotion is close to completion.
Football fans stuck at Armenia-Georgia border
A large traffic jam has formed at the Armenian-Georgian border, consisting of football fans traveling to Yerevan for the match between the two national teams.
New UFC champion presented with Dagestani dagger
The mayor of Makhachkala met with Magomed Ankalaev
Judoka from Azerbaijan wins gold at Junior European Cup
The judoka competes in the 52 kg weight category
Elnura Mamedova wins gold at European Wrestling Championships
Azerbaijani athlete Elnura Mamedova won a gold medal at the European Wrestling Championships held in the Albanian capital Tirana. In the final …
Armenia’s futsal national team secures spot in EURO 2026
Armenia’s national futsal team hosted Kazakhstan and secured a 4-2 victory, finishing first in its group. For the first time in history, Armenia has qualified for the UEFA Futsal European Championship. The UEFA Futsal EURO 2026 …
Ankalaev becomes one of the best UFC fighters
Magomed Ankalaev made his debut in the ranking of the best UFC fighters
Tickets for Armenia vs Georgia football match on sale
The UEFA Nations League play-off tie between Armenia and Georgia will take place on March 20 at the Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium. …
Azerbaijani athlete wins gold at European Wrestling Championship
Azerbaijani athlete Gunay Gurbanova won a gold medal at the European Wrestling Championships in the Albanian capital Tirana, the Azerbaijan Wrestling …
Azerbaijan wrestling team becomes European U-23 champion once again
The Azerbaijani freestyle wrestling team has been crowned European champion for the fourth consecutive year at the European U-23 Championships in Tirana, …
Azerbaijani wrestler wins gold at European U-23 Championship
Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler Arseniy Dzhioyev won a gold medal at the European U-23 Championships held in the Albanian capital Tirana. The …
Azerbaijani wrestlers win 4 medals at start of European Championship in Albania
Azerbaijani freestyle wrestlers won two silver and two bronze medals at the start of the U-23 European Championship in Tirana, the capital of Albania. Rahman Imanov (57 kg) and Murad Akhverdiev (65 kg) won bronze medals. …
Awards presented to Artistic Gymnastics World Cup winners in Baku
The closing ceremony of the FIG Artistic Gymnastics Apparatus World Cup 2025 was held at the National Gymnastics Arena in Baku on March 9. During the ceremony, the winning athletes were presented medals by representatives of the …
Melikov invites UFC president to Dagestan
The head of Dagestan congratulated Magomed Ankalaev on winning the championship belt and invited Dana White to the republic.
Magomed Ankalaev becomes new UFC champion from Russia
UFC fighter Magomed Ankalaev has claimed the championship belt, becoming the fifth Russian representative to win a UFC title
