Georgian named UWW’s freestyle wrestler of the year
The United World Wrestling, the international governing body for the sport of wrestling, named Georgia’s Geno Petriashvili as freestyle wrestler of the …
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Georgia to face Turkey and Bulgaria in 2026 World Cup qualifiers
The Georgian national football team will face Turkey, Bulgaria and either the Netherlands or Spain in their qualifying pool for the 2026 World Cup. The qualifying group was formed following Friday's draw in …
Who will host the 2034 World Cup?
The 2034 FIFA World Cup will be hosted by Saudi Arabia, the world’s governing body of football, FIFA, announced during its online format Congress Conference. Saudi Arabia was the sole candidate submitting a bid to host matches of …
Lionel Messi and other football legend to visit Baku
Football legend Lionel Messi, along with global stars Luis Suárez, Sergio Busquets, and Jordi Alba, will visit Baku on December 11. Local fans at the Baku Crystal Hall will have the chance to see the world’s best …
Muslim Salikhov scores spinning wheel kick knockout
He defeated his opponent from China in the first round
Nations League: Azerbaijan loses to Sweden, Georgia to Czech Republic
The Georgian national football team lost 1:2 to Czechia, while the Azerbaijani national football team lost 6-0 to Sweden on November 19. The Georgian team lost their UEFA Nations League Group B1 match through the goals of …
Azerbaijan failed to defeat Estonia in EUFA Nations League
The game against the Estonian national team took place in Gabala
Russia routs Brunei in friendly football match
The Russian national football team trounced the Brunei team 11-0 in a friendly match. That’s the biggest ever victory for the Russian team. It broke the record set in June 2019, when team Russia faced team San Marino in a …
FIFA praises Georgia for implementing football projects
President of the International Association Football Federation Gianni Infantino and high-ranking FIFA officials inspected Georgia's …
Young defender from Georgia attracts attention of world football
The Spanish football clubs are keeping an eye on the young defender of FC Dinamo Tbilisi
Ilham Aliyev meets with FIFA President in Baku
The Azerbaijani leader received the FIFA President in Baku today. One of the main topics of the meeting was the prospects for developing cooperation between Azerbaijan and the organization.
Khamzat Chimaev ready to fight for champion's belt
In 2025, UFC fighter of Chechen origin, Khamzat Chimaev, may enter the octagon to compete for the organization's middleweight champion title.
Georgian Football Federation fined for disciplinary violations
The UEFA Disciplinary Committee has fined the Georgian Football Federation for disciplinary violations during the Georgia-Albania …
Azerbaijani boxer wins silver at World Boxing Championships
Azerbaijani boxer Ali Abdullayev clinched a silver medal at the IBA Youth World Championships held in Budva, Montenegro. Abdullayev earned the medal after competing in the men’s 63.5 kg final, where he was defeated by …
Rodri wins 2024 Men's Ballon d'Or award
Manchester City's Spanish midfielder Rodri received the 2024 Men's Ballon d'Or (Golden Ball) award, which is presented annually to the best players in …
Azerbaijani wrestler wins gold medal at World Youth Championship
An Azerbaijani wrestler of Russian origin became the best at the U23 World Wrestling Championship. The country's team came in third in the team standings.
Baku may host Champions League final in 2027
UEFA has confirmed that Madrid or Baku will stage the 2027 Champions League final after the capital cities of Spain and Azerbaijan stepped in to replace Milan …
Mesut Özil plays football with children in Baku
Former Real Madrid and Arsenal star Mesut Özil visited Baku. The famous footballer also played football with children.
Azerbaijan and Georgia defeated in UEFA Nations League
The Georgian national football team on Monday lost to Albania in their fourth match of the UEFA Nations League in Tbilisi, while the Azerbaijani national …
Coach of Armenian national football team dismissed
Alexander Petrakov coached the Armenian national team for more than a year and a half. He played his last game as a coach the day before.
