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Galatasaray salvage 3-3 draw against Manchester United

Galatasaray salvage 3-3 draw against Manchester United

Galatasaray staged a comeback in a 3-3 draw at home against Manchester United in week five of the UEFA Champions League on November 29. Manchester United broke the deadlock when Alejandro Garnacho made a close-range finish in the 11th …

Saudi Arabia to host 2034 FIFA World Cup

Saudi Arabia to host 2034 FIFA World Cup

Saudi Arabia will host the FIFA World Cup 2034, president of the International Football Federation (FIFA) Gianni Infantino said. "The next two editions of the FIFA World Cup are set to be hosted in …

Ronaldo might be flogged in Iran

Ronaldo might be flogged in Iran

Legendary football player Cristiano Ronaldo committed a violation in Iran, the punishment for which is flogging

UEFA EURO 2032 to be held in Türkiye and Italy

UEFA EURO 2032 to be held in Türkiye and Italy

Türkiye and Italy will co-host the 2032 UEFA European Football Championship (EURO 32), the European football body announced. The announcement came at a ceremony held after a UEFA Executive Committee meeting in Nyon. The …

Russia vs Qatar football friendly ends in 1-1 draw

Russia vs Qatar football friendly ends in 1-1 draw

The Russian national football team finished its away friendly match against the team of Qatar with 1-1 draw on September 12. The goals were scored by Qatar’s Ahmed Alaaeldin on the 70th minute of the match and by Russia’s …

SCO Games to be held in Azerbaijan

SCO Games to be held in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan will host the games of the SCO countries, the Minister of Sport of the Russian Federation said. The date of the sporting event has not been announced. The BRICS games will be held in June.

Kazakhstan bids to host UEFA Euro U-19

Kazakhstan bids to host UEFA Euro U-19

Kazakhstan formally bids to host the UEFA Under-19 Championship in 2026-2027, according to the National Football Federation of Kazakhstan. …

Türkiye sets medal record at European Games

Türkiye sets medal record at European Games

Türkiye concluded the third European Games in Poland with a record number of medals, establishing themselves as a dominant force in the competition. The event, which took place in 13 different cities in Poland saw …

Women in Iran allowed to visit football games

Women in Iran allowed to visit football games

Iran's Supreme National Security Council has made a decision to let women to enter stadiums to see football matches, head of the Iranian Football Federation Mehdi Taj said. "Women will be able to visit …

Euro 2024 qualifying: Turkey defeats Wales

Euro 2024 qualifying: Turkey defeats Wales

Turkey moved top of Euro 2024 qualifying Group D with a hard-earned 2-0 home victory against Wales on Monday. A late header by Mehmet Umut Nayir and a curled effort by fellow substitute Arda Guler fcracked Welsh resistance in Samsun to …