An Azerbaijani delegation has attended an opening ceremony of the 3rd Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in the Swiss city of Lausanne. The Azerbaijani delegation includes Vice-President of the National Olympic Committee ...

The 2022 Youth Olympic Games dates have been finalized with Dakar, Senegal, hosting the fourth edition of the event and a new twist on an historic sport. The event will be staged October 22—November 9, 2022, after receiving approval from the ...

Atletico Madrid battled back to beat Barcelona 3-2 in the semifinals of the Spanish Supercopa in Saudi Arabia on Thursday night in a wildly entertaining match that featured five second-half goals, according to ESPN. Both teams fielded full-strength sides for the chance to play Real Madrid ...

Details of the waterfront athletes' village for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games were revealed Thursday, with organizers emphasizing its accessibility and ease of use for para-athletes, according to Kyodo News ...

Azerbaijani wresters will test their strength at the 48th Yasar Dogu freestyle & women`s tournament to be held in Istanbul from January 10-12. Azerbaijan`s hopes will be pinned on 18 freestyle and 8 female wrestlers ...

In support for their country and the brave individuals standing on the frontlines of the bushfires in the region, nine Australian NBA Players have partnered with the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) Foundation and the ...

A bronze statue of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his native Malmo was demolished and completely destroyed, and the vandals who did this on Sunday put a Swedish national team scarf around his neck ...

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a second-half hat-trick to lead Serie A champions Juventus to a 4-0 win at home to Cagliari on Monday, taking his tally to eight goals in his last five league games, according to ESPN. Inter Milan forward Romelu Lukaku scored twice, the first from a run ...

Barcelona striker Luis Suarez has been chosen as LaLiga Santander's Player of the Month for December, a prize that the league distributes after every month during the season, according to Marca. The 32-year-old rediscovered his best form prior to the winter break, playing a key role in Barcelona's ...

Azerbaijani karate fighters have brought home 21 medals, including five golds from the International Bosphorus Cup held in Istanbul, Turkey. Azerbaijan ranked 2nd in the overall medal table of the tournament. ...

Azerbaijani judokas will test their strength at Tel Aviv Grand Prix 2020 in Israel, from January 23-25. Azerbaijan`s hopes will be pinned on 16 judokas. The tournament will bring together 671 judo fighters from 95 countries ...

Leicester City goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel has won the Danish Footballer of the Year award, according to Leicestershire Live. Schmeichel has won the award for the third time, taking him to within one of the record ...

Barcelona slipped to a shock 2-2 draw with rivals Espanyol in the Derbi Barceloní, leaving the Catalan giants level on points with Real Madrid at the top of La Liga. Barca fell behind after 23 minutes, when David Lopez flicked home a dangerous in-swinging free-kick beyond goalkeeper Neto ...

A second-half Gabriel Jesus double gave Manchester City a 2-1 victory over Everton at the Etihad on New Year's Day, according to Sky Sports. VAR ruled out Phil Foden's early strike for an offside on Riyad Mahrez in the build-up, before Mahrez himself ...

Ski mountaineering will be tested for the very first time as an Olympic discipline during the Lausanne 2020 Youth Olympics to be held in Lausanne, Switzerland on January 10-19. There will be three skimo events at Lausanne 2020 – individual ...

Louis Vuitton owner Bernard Arnault is awaiting a response from Elliott Management after making an offer to buy AC Milan, a report claims, according to Sempremilan Lawyer Antonello Martinez recently stated that he has a copy of a document which proves Arnault wants to buy Milan ...

Ten-man Manchester City gave up a two-goal lead as they crashed to a 3-2 defeat by Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux on Friday to leave them 14 points adrift of Premier League leaders Liverpool, according to ESPN. City's Brazilian keeper Ederson was sent off in the 12th minute ...

Azerbaijani fighters have taken two gold medals at the Combat Ju-Jutsu International Tournament held in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The golds were clinched by Eyyub Akbarov and female fighter Esmira Mammadova ...

The King Salman World Rapid & Blitz Championships will be held in Moscow, Russia on December 26-30. Azerbaijan`s hopes will be pinned on 11 chess players. The total prize fund for the championships amounts to USD 1,000,000 ...