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Baku: AS Roma can confirm that José Mourinho and his coaching staff will leave the club with immediate effect, according to the official website of the club.

Mourinho was unveiled as the Giallorossi’s 60th coach in May 2021.

He led the team to win t…

Baku: GMT Arena has been inaugurated in Baku with the support of Azerbaijan Esports Federation.

Azerbaijan’s Minister of Youth and Sports Farid Gayibov and Deputy Minister Mariana Vasileva attended the opening ceremony.

The minister viewed the arena…

Baku: Azerbaijani Greco-Roman wrestler Sanan Suleymanov has become the winner of the Zagreb Open 2024 Ranking Series in Croatia.

He climbed on to the winner’s rostrum in the men’s 77kg weight division after claiming a convincing 5:0 win over Hungaria…

Baku: The postponed 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will kick off on Saturday, with hosts Ivory Coast will take on Guinea-Bissau in the tournament’s opener, according to Anadolu Agency.

One of the competitive teams of the continent, Ivory Coast, t…

Baku: Azerbaijani wrestler Georgi Meshvildishvili will vie for a bronze medal at the Ranking Series Zagreb Open 2024 held in Croatia.

He will next take on American Mason Parris in the 125kg weight division.

Source: Azerbaijan State News Agency

Baku: Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has revealed he has terminal cancer, according to Sky News.

Eriksson, 75, told a Swedish radio station he has “at best a year to live”.

“Everyone understands that I have an illness that is not good. E…

Baku: Real Madrid reached the Spanish Super Cup final by beating Atletico Madrid 5-3 on Wednesday, according to Anadolu Agency.

Spanish defender Mario Hermoso brought the lead to Atletico in the sixth minute at Al-Awwal Stadium in Riyadh.

Real Madri…

Baku: The Gambia football team was forced to abandon its flight to Ivory Coast for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) amid a loss of cabin pressure and oxygen on the plane, according to The Athletic.

The team was travelling from Banjul, Gambia’s capit…

Baku: Koopmeiners’ double and an excellent team performance saw Atalanta defeat AC Milan 2-1 at the Meazza stadium to book a place in the 2023-2024 Coppa Italia Frecciarossa semi-finals, where Gasperini’s men will face Fiorentina, according to the off…