Germany to host World Rapid Teams Championship in August

13.04.2023 [13:40]
The FIDE World Rapid Teams Championship 2023 will be held in the city of Düsseldorf, Germany on August 26-28. The championship will feature 12 rounds. The prize fund will be €250,000 ...

US portal publishes article about Formula 1 Azerbaijan Gran Prix 2023

13.04.2023 [13:04]
The American sports magazine Sports Illustrated (SI) has published an article headlined “Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Everything you need to know about the iconic Baku Street Circuit ...

Young Azerbaijani swimmers to contest medals in internatıonal tournament in Hungary

13.04.2023 [12:58]
Young Azerbaijani swimmers will test their strength at an international tournament to be held in the city of Sopron, Hungary on April 13. Azerbaijan`s hopes will be pinned on 18 athletes ...

US and Britain to lead group of countries quitting IBA to start new international boxing governing body

13.04.2023 [12:13]
A group of countries, led by the United States and Great Britain, will officially confirm they are quitting the International Boxing Association (IBA), led by Russia's Umar Kremlev, to launch a new organisation called "World Boxing", according to insidethegames.biz ...

Besiktas win charity match against Atletico Madrid

13.04.2023 [10:57]
Besiktas beat Atletico Madrid 2-0 in a charity match held Wednesday for people affected by the two earthquakes that struck Türkiye in early February, according to Anadolu Agency ...

Turkish Football Federation submits final bid for EURO 2028, 2032

13.04.2023 [10:22]
The Turkish Football Federation submitted a final bid to host the 2028 or 2032 editions of the EURO competition, UEFA announced on Wednesday, according to Anadolu Agency. "The Turkish Football Federation submitted their bid dossier to host either EURO 2028 or 2032 and the Italian ...

Real Madrid sink 10-man Chelsea in 1st leg of Champions League quarterfinals

13.04.2023 [09:59]
Real Madrid beat a 10-man Chelsea 2-0 Wednesday in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals, giving them a boost of confidence before they travel to London next week, according to Anadolu Agency. The Spanish club's French star Karim Benzema ...

MINEPS VII Organizing Committee convenes in Baku

12.04.2023 [18:08]
The Organizing Committee on preparation for the 7th International Conference of Ministers and Officials Responsible for Physical Education and Sports (MINEPS VII) has held its first meeting with Azerbaijani Minister of Youth and Sports Farid Gayibov as its chairman ...

New rules for Olympic Shooting in Paris 2024 to be first applied in Baku

12.04.2023 [12:30]
The International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) has announced an update to the rules for Olympic Shooting Events in Paris 2024, with the first ISSF competition to use the new rules during the World Cup to be held in Baku ...

Manchester City hammers Bayern Munich 3-0 in Champions League quarterfinal 1st leg

12.04.2023 [09:59]
Manchester City thrashed Bayern Munich 3-0 in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals Tuesday, according to Anadolu Agency. The Citizens got the lead with Rodri's classy screamer in the 27th minute at Etihad Stadium ...

Azerbaijan to pin hopes on 20 judokas at Poznan Junior European Cup 2023

11.04.2023 [20:30]
Junior Azerbaijani judokas will test their strength at the European Cup to be held in Poznan, Poland on April 15-16. Azerbaijan`s hopes will be pinned on 15 male and 5 female judokas. The tournament will bring together 452 fighters from 25 countries. ...

Azerbaijani referees to control Olympiacos vs AEK Athens match

11.04.2023 [17:28]
Azerbaijani FIFA referee Aliyar Aghayev will be in charge of the second leg of Greece Cup Semi-final match between Olympiacos vs AEK Athens on April 12. Aghayev will be assisted by his fellow countrymen Zeynal Zeynalov ...

Azerbaijani chess players to compete in 3rd European Games in Poland

11.04.2023 [16:47]
Azerbaijani team comprising of Shahriyar Mammadyarov and Gunay Mammadzade will test their strength at the European Pair Blitz Chess Championship 2023, which will take place on June 19, 2023, in Krakow, Poland, as the accompanying event and part of the European Games Krakow-Malopolska 2023 ...

Leicester appoint Dean Smith as new manager until end of season as John Terry joins coaching staff

11.04.2023 [11:40]
Leicester City have appointed Dean Smith as manager on a deal until the end of the season, with Craig Shakespeare and John Terry as part of the coaching staff, according to Sky Sports. Smith, who led Aston Villa to the Premier League in 2019, was sacked as Norwich boss in December ...

Man City hosts Bayern in CL, Benfica faces Inter

11.04.2023 [10:43]
Pep Guardiola and Thomas Tuchel go head-to-head again in the Champions League when Manchester City hosts Bayern Munich in the first leg of the quarterfinals Tuesday, according to AP. Tuchel denied Guardiola a third Champions League title as a manager when his Chelsea team beat City 1-0 in the 2021 final ...

Nepomniachtchi and Liren draw in first game of World Chess Championship title match

10.04.2023 [16:30]
Russian Ian Nepomniachtchi and Chinese Ding Liren tied in the first game of the World Chess Crown match in Astana – 0.5-0.5, according to Athletistic. Grandmasters agreed to a draw on the 49th move ...

Azerbaijani table tennis players to compete in international tournament in Montenegro

10.04.2023 [16:24]
Azerbaijani table tennis players will contest medals at the WTT Youth Star Contender 2023 to be held in Podgorica, Montenegro on April 11-15. Azerbaijan`s hopes will be pinned on Adil Ahmadzade and female player ...

Man City win at Southampton to pressure leaders Arsenal

10.04.2023 [15:36]
Erling Haaland-led Manchester City club beat Southampton 4-1 in an English Premier League match Saturday to put pressure on the league leaders Arsenal, according to Anadolu Agency. The Norwegian star, who scored double at Southampton, became the second player to record ...

Azerbaijani taekwondo fighters claim three medals in Romania

10.04.2023 [14:50]
Azerbaijani taekwondo fighters have claimed three medals, including a gold, at the qualification tournament for the 3rd European Games held in Bucharest, Romania. Sayyad Dadashov bagged a gold medal for Azerbaijan in the 54 kg weight class ...