Date of Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026 changed
The F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026 has been rescheduled due to Remembrance Day, moving the race one day earlier to September 26.
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Makhachev's first welterweight division fight to be held in late 2025
Russian mixed martial arts fighter Islam Makhachev will hold a bout against Australia’s Jack Della Maddalena for the champion’s title in the UFC Welterweight Division in the end of the year, the Russian fighter’s manager Ali Abdel-Aziz said.
Russian gymnasts to return to international sports
Russian gymnasts and judges will take part in international competitions as neutral participants, the Russian Gymnastics Federation said.
Azerbaijani wrestler becomes European champion
Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler Rihad Ibrahimli (110 kg) won the gold medal at the European U17 Championships, which is taking place in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia.
Mixed martial arts star Khalil Rountree arrives in Baku
Khalil Rountree has arrived in the capital of Azerbaijan a week and a half before his fight with Jamahal Hill. Their fight will be the main event of the UFC tournament.
Merab Dvalishvili remains UFC lightweight champion
Sean O'Malley tried to reclaim the UFC lightweight title today, but Merab Dvalishvili defeated him again, this time on the ground.
Russian national team draws with Nigeria
A friendly game between Russia and Nigeria's national football teams ended in a draw with a score of 1-1.
Azerbaijani gymnasts win medals at Bosphorus Open Cup in Istanbul
Azerbaijani gymnasts showcased their talents brilliantly at the international Bosphorus Open Cup in aerobic gymnastics, which took place in Istanbul, Türkiye, from May 29 to June 1, the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation said.
Azerbaijan achieves best result in judo overall standings at European Cup
Azerbaijani female judokas won four medals at the European Cup in Sarajevo.
Azerbaijan shines at Uzbekistan Open Triathlon Championship
Members of the Azerbaijani national team delivered strong performances at the Open Triathlon Championship of Uzbekistan.
Azerbaijani judoka becomes European veteran champion again
Azerbaijani judoka has claimed the title of European veteran champion for the 11th time. Farhad Rajabli has also become a multiple-time world champion.
Azerbaijan Boxing Federation becomes member of World Boxing
The Azerbaijan Boxing Federation has joined another international organization. Yesterday, it became a member of the World Association.
Azerbaijani kung fu team returns from World Cup
Members of the Azerbaijani kung fu team, who achieved high results at the World Championship held in Italy's Perugia, have returned to Azerbaijan. …
Azerbaijani gymnasts win five medals at European Cup
The European Cup in Bulgaria was successful for gymnasts from Azerbaijan. The female team from the republic secured five medals.
Amina Aliyeva wins World Kung Fu Championship
The competition was held in Italy
Seven CIS countries to participate in III CIS Games in Azerbaijan
Seven countries, with host nation Azerbaijan leading the charge, have thrown their hats in the ring for the upcoming third Commonwealth of Independent States Games (CIS Games), which will be held this year in 7 cities across Azerbaijan - Ganja, …
Azerbaijan wins two gold medals at Grand Slam Judo Tournament
The Grand Slam Judo Tournament has concluded in Dushanbe, with the Azerbaijani team delivering a strong performance, securing two gold and two silver medals. With this result, Azerbaijan claimed second place in the overall team …
Ilia Topuria announced new UFC fight
Georgian professional mixed martial artist Ilia Topuria officially confirmed that he would return to competition on June 28. The undefeated star has now dropped a major announcement about when he will step back inside the Octagon …
Baku hosts Rhythmic Gymnastics European Cup
The competition will be held in the National Gymnastics Arena on May 1-4
UEFA to decide between Baku or Madrid for Champions League final in late May
UEFA is expected to confirm the host city for the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League final at its upcoming Executive Committee meeting, with Baku and Madrid …
