Borussia Dortmund confirms former Turkish player as new head coach
Borussia Dortmund announced that former Turkish football player Nuri Sahin succeeded Edin Terzic as head coach of the German football club. …
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Germany defeats Scotland in opening match of Euro 2024
The German team beat Scotland 5:1 in the opening match of the European Football Championship Euro 2024 in Munich on June 14. Florian Wirtz …
BRICS Games kick off today in Kazan
Today, the capital of Tatarstan will host the opening ceremony of the 2024 BRICS Games. The BRICS Games will be held in Kazan on June 12-23 and will feature events in 27 different sports. About 5,000 athlets from 97 countries …
Nearly 100 Azerbaijani athletes to attend BRICS Games in Kazan
The Azerbaijani athletes will vie for medals at the international multi-sport event “BRICS Sports Games Kazan 2024” scheduled to take place in …
Taliban seeks friendly football match against Russia
The Taliban movement (banned in Russia) would like to see a friendly football match played between the national teams of Afghanistan and Russia, the Afghani …
Mourinho appointed as Fenerbahçe's new coach
Fenerbahce's newly-appointed head coach Jose Mourinho said he aims to bag the Turkish Super Lig title and make it to the UEFA Champions League next season. The Portuguese coach signed his contract with the Yellow …
RFU speaks about suspension of negotiations with UEFA and FIFA
The RFU reported that there was no dialogue with UEFA and FIFA on the issue of lifting the ban on the participation of Russian teams in international competitions. There are currently no negotiations with the heads of these organizations.
Bivol and Beterbiev to box in October
The bout between Russian boxers Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev will be held on October 12 in Riyadh, organizers said after the end of the duel between Bivol …
FIFA maintains contact with Russia
FIFA and the RFU maintain contacts, the international federation reported. In particular, they noted that representatives of the international organization continue a dialogue with the Secretary General of the RFU.
Makhachev defends his UFC lightweight title
Last night, at the UFC tournament in the USA a title fight took place between Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier. Victory in this fight allowed the Russian fighter to become the owner of a unique achievement.
Umar Nurmagomedov may compete for belt
UFC CEO Dana White revealed that the winner of a fight between Cory Sandhagen and Umar Nurmagomedov at UFC Abu Dhabi would earn a bantamweight title shot as No. 1 contender for the belt. Sandhagen-Nurmagomedov had previously been …
Plushenko's student decided to represent Armenia
Figure skater Sofya Titova will compete under the flag of Armenia. Yerevan stated that they had not been contacted on this issue and were clarifying the information in Moscow.
Istanbul awarded Europa, Conference League finals
The finals of the 2026 UEFA Europa League and the 2027 UEFA Europa Conference League will be held in Istanbul, UEFA executive committee member Servet Yardımcı said. For the 2026 UEFA Europa League final, the committee has selected …
Azerbaijan to host world minifootball championship
Azerbaijan will host the World Mini Football Championship, the World Minifootball Federation said in a statement on May 21. The tournament will be …
UN establishes World Football Day
The United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution designating May 25 as World Football Day. The chosen date commemorates the …
German coach may train Azerbaijani national football team
One more candidate for the position of head coach of the Azerbaijan national football team has been named, according to the German …
Russia may play friendly football match against Tajikistan in late 2025
A friendly football match between the national teams of Russia and Tajikistan is possible either in late 2025 or early 2026, the press office of the Football Federation of Tajikistan (FFT) said. It was noted that everything will …
FIFA chief congratulates FC Qarabag
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Qarabag FC on the title of Azerbaijan's champion. Infantino's congratulation was …
Russian referees not on UEFA’s list of match officials for 2024 Euro Cup
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has announced the list of referees selected to officiate matches of the 2024 Euro Cup in Germany this summer and there are no Russian representatives among them, UEFA said. …
Azerbaijani boxers wins gold at European Championships
Azerbaijan boxer Bilalbashi Nazarov has secured the champion title at the EUBC Youth Men and Women European Boxing Championships in Porec, Croatia. He outclassed Ukrainian rival Olexandr Zveryev in the 48 kg category. …
