Petr Yan reclaims UFC championship belt
Russian fighter Petr Yan has reclaimed the UFC bantamweight championship with a unanimous decision victory over Georgia's Merab Dvalishvili in a fight that went the full five rounds.
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Georgian footballer named best player in China
FC Shandong Taishan's Georgian international Vako Qazaishvili has received Chinese Super League Player of the Season recognition following an outstanding campaign.
Russian judoka Tasuev claims silver medal at Abu Dhabi Grand Slam
Russian athlete Abdul-Kerim Tasuev has secured a silver medal at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam tournament, marking the Russian team's first competition under national symbols in three years.
Farid Gayibov re-elected as President of European Gymnastics
Azerbaijan’s Minister of Youth and Sports Farid Gayibov has been re-elected as the president of the European Gymnastics Federation (European Gymnastics), the federation's press service reported.
Topuria reveals hiatus from active competition
UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria has revealed that he will not compete in the first quarter of 2026 due to personal reasons.
Mamison opens new opportunities for skiers, head of ATOR says
She expressed hope that everything will go well, as tourists have been awaiting the opening of Mamison for many years
Napoli overcomes Qarabag in Champions League
The match of the 5th round of the general stage of the UEFA Champions League between Qarabağ and Napoli took place in Naples.
Neftchi intends to part ways with head coach
Neftchi's management is considering the dismissal of head coach Samir Abasov. This follows the Baku club's home defeat to a newly promoted team in the Premier League.
Makhachev ready to fight Ian Machado Garry
Double UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev said he is ready to fight top contender in the UFC's welterweight division Ian Machado Garry.
Russia and Azerbaijan meet in World Chess Championship final
The Azerbaijani chess players won the medal at the World Women's Team Chess Championship in Spain.
Islamic Solidarity Games concludes in Riyadh
The closing ceremony of the 6th Islamic Solidarity Games was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on November 21.
First day of European Taekwondo Championships brings Azerbaijan gold
On the first day of the European Taekwondo Championships in Aigle, Switzerland, young Azerbaijani athletes claimed one gold and two bronze medals.
World Cup qualifying tournament 2026: France defeat Azerbaijan
The match between Azerbaijan and France was held in Baku as part of the 6th round of the 2026 World Cup European Zone qualifying tournament.
Azerbaijani gymnasts become European champions in mixed pairs competition
Azerbaijani gymnasts became European champions in aerobic gymnastics in the mixed pairs competition, the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation said.
Islam Makhachev becomes first Russian champion in two UFC categories
Russian mixed martial artist (MMA) Islam Makhachev defeated Jack Della Maddalena from Australia and became the UFC welterweight champion.
2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Georgia loses to Spain
The Georgian national team suffered a home defeat to Spain in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The game took place at Boris Paichadze Stadium in Tbilisi.
Islam Makhachev names who he wants to fight next
Russian professional mixed martial artist Islam Makhachev knows he’ll have plenty of options awaiting him with a win over Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 322, but he has one specific name in mind when looking at the top welterweight contenders.
6th Islamic Solidarity Games kick off in Riyadh
The opening ceremony of the 6th edition of the Islamic Solidarity Games was held yesterday in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia.
Qarabag FC draws with London's Chelsea
Azerbaijan's Qarabag football club played its next match in the main stage of the UEFA Champions League.
Dagestani archer wins World Cup
Mirzaev bested his competitors in the Korean Target
