Mahir Mammadov Re-elected as President of the Azerbaijan Chess Federation The Azerbaijan Chess Federation (ACF) held its report and election conference, which began with the national anthem and a moment of remembrance for the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the country. The conference was attended by representatives from the Ministry of Youth and Sports
Gallas: “Modric became a legend through hard work” French football legend William Gallas spoke to the Hungarian press, sharing his thoughts on a wide range of topics—from Formula 1 and former teammates to Luka Modric and Dominik Szoboszlai. Having attended the Monaco Grand Prix, Gallas named Lewis Hamilton as his favorite driver. He also took
Tabriz’s Tractor Continues with Skocic Tractor, the historic club of Tabriz and this season’s champion of the Iranian Pro League, has extended its contract with head coach Dragan Skocic. According to a statement from the club’s press office, the new deal with the Croatian coach will run through the end of the 2026/2027 season. Skocic
A Hero Made for Farewells: Andreas Toba Takes the Stage One Last Time Germany’s quiet gymnastics hero, Andreas Toba, stepped onto the podium for the final time at Leipzig’s No. 1 Exhibition Hall. Nicknamed “Hero de Janeiro” for his unforgettable act of selflessness at the 2016 Rio Olympics, Toba is preparing for an emotional yet
Azerbaijan National Team Head Coach: “We Are Better Than England in Terms of Level” Azerbaijan Beach Soccer National Team Head Coach Sahib Mammadov shared his thoughts on their match against England in the first preliminary round of the European Championship. In his statement, Mammadov emphasized the difficulty of the match while expressing satisfaction with his
Farid Gayibov Meets with Slovak State Secretary for Sports Azerbaijan’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Farid Gayibov, held a meeting with Slovakia’s State Secretary for Sports, Ivana Šuflyarska Libyakova. During the meeting, the current state of cooperation in the field of sports between Azerbaijan and Slovakia was discussed, along with prospects for future development. Both
Tennis Star Caroline Garcia Announces Retirement French tennis star Caroline Garcia, one of the notable names in world tennis, has announced her decision to retire from professional tennis. The 31-year-old player shared the news on Friday morning via a post on the social media platform X. Garcia stated that she has been competing at the
Another Achievement for Nigar Mirzaliyeva: Zenit’s Star Named in Team of the Week Azerbaijan Women’s National Football Team defender Nigar Mirzaliyeva has once again been named in the Team of the Week at the Russian Championship. Representing Zenit, Mirzaliyeva earned this honor for her performance in Week 10. Despite starting the match on the bench,
At the European Judo Championships held in Podgorica, Szofi Özbaş claimed the title in the 70 kg category by defeating her Greek opponent Eliszavet Telcidu with an ippon in the final. This victory marked Özbaş’s final competition in the 70 kg weight class. Previously competing at 63 kg, she had not yet been seeded in
Kiril Milov Reaches the Top in Bratislava! Our national wrestler Kiril Milov claimed his second European Championship title in Greco-Roman style, triumphing in Bratislava. The 28-year-old athlete achieved a major milestone by dominating the 97 kg category and leaving all his European rivals behind. Milov’s most striking victory came in the semifinals against Armenian legend