World Sports

Baku: The Azerbaijan State News Agency (AZERTAC) has been honored with the “Zafar” (Victory) 2023 International Sports Award at the celebration event marking the 20th anniversary of the “Sportsman” magazine.

Dignitaries present at the event included …

Baku: Azerbaijani judokas have taken three medals on day one of the Grand Prix held in the city of Odivelas, Portugal.

Yashar Najafov grabbed a silver medal in the men’s 66kg weight category, while Turan Bayramov (60kg) and Kamran Suleymanov (66kg) e…

Baku: Ferrari stopped short of disclosing the exact length of the deal, but it is expected the Monegasque will remain with the team into the 2026 regulations shift, according to Motorsport.

“I’m very pleased to know that I will be wearing the Scuderi…

Baku: Andriy Shevchenko, a former AC Milan star, was elected as the Ukrainian football body’s new president on Thursday, according to Anadolu Agency.

The Ukrainian Football Association (UAF) in a statement said Shevchenko was unanimously elected for …

Baku: UEFA has announced today the departure of Zvonimir Boban from the organisation by mutual agreement, according to the official website of the organization.

Boban joined the organisation in 2021 as the Chief of Football and initiated several sign…

Baku: Azerbaijani fighters will test their strength at an International Belgian Judo Open to be held in the city of Visé on January 27-28.

Azerbaijan’s hopes will be pinned on 12 judokas at the competition.

Source: Azerbaijan State News Agency

Baku: Tunisia, ranked third in Africa, meekly bowed out of the Cup of Nations after drawing 0-0 with South Africa in a poor final round Group E match in Korhogo on Wednesday.

Tunisia became the second top 10-ranked nation after Algeria to be eliminat…

Baku: Azerbaijani shooters will showcase their skills at the ISSF World Cup kicked off today in Egypt’s capital Cairo.

Azerbaijan’s hopes are pinned on shooters Ruslan Lunev who will join 10m Air Pistol Men and 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men events, and N…

Baku: Four Four Two, the world’s biggest football magazine based in the UK, has named German football superstar Manuel Neuer as the number one goalkeeper in its list of top 10 best goalkeepers of the 2010s.

Football legends such as Gianluigi Buffon, …