Category: Athletic

August 22, 2024 No Responses

Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer retires from national team

Manuel Neuer who was Germany's first-choice goalkeeper for more than a decade, announced on Wednesday that he was retiring from international football, DW reported. The 38-year-old Bayern Munich star made 124 appearances for his country and was a ke...
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August 21, 2024 No Responses

Azerbaijani gymnasts win three medals at ‘Alma Cup’ in Kazakhstan

Azerbaijani female gymnasts brought home two gold and one silver medal from the 'Alma Cup' international tournament held in Almaty, Kazakhstan. In the senior's event, Zahra Jafarova secured the gold medal by outperforming her competitors in the all-...
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August 20, 2024 No Responses

AFFA President meets with Georgian counterpart

Rovshan Najaf, President of the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan (AFFA), met with Levan Kobiashvili, President of the Georgian Football Federation (GFF). During the meeting, both sides exchanged views on the cooperation between AFFA...
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August 20, 2024 No Responses

TASS journalists barred from covering 2024 Paris Paralympics

The Organizing Committee of the 2024 Summer Paralympic Games in Paris has revoked the press passes of all journalists from the TASS Russian news agency, citing a ruling by the French authorities, the committee stated on Tuesday in a letter to the age...
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August 20, 2024 No Responses

AMADA leadership participates in international doping research conference

Tahmina Taghi-zada, Chief Executive Officer of the Azerbaijan National Anti-Doping Agency (AMADA), along with Deputy Director Rufat Efendiyev, participated in the International Network for Doping Research (INDR) Conference at Aarhus University's Inst...
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August 19, 2024 No Responses

Thierry Henry steps down after coaching France Olympic men’s soccer team to silver

Thierry Henry stepped down as head coach of the French Olympic men's soccer program after leading the team to a runner-up finish at the Paris Games. Henry decided to end his contract, which ran until June 2025, for personal reasons, according to the...
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August 19, 2024 No Responses

Swedish referees to control FC Qarabag vs Dinamo Zagreb first leg in UEFA Champions League play-offs

Swedish referee Glenn Nyberg will officiate the first leg of the UEFA Champions League play-off between Azerbaijan's FC Qarabag and Croatia's Dinamo Zagreb. Nyberg will be assisted by his fellow countrymen Mahbod Beigi and Andreas Söderkvist, with A...
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August 16, 2024 No Responses

Azerbaijan to compete in seven sports disciplines at Moscow Games

The Moscow Games of the Association for the Development of Corporate Sports will begin today in Russia. Azerbaijan will compete in seven sports disciplines at the international competition, including mini football, basketball 3x3, volleyball, table ...
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August 16, 2024 No Responses

Azerbaijan’s Zira seal historic UEFA Conference League play-off berth after dramatic penalty shootout

Azerbaijan's football club Zira has reached the UEFA Conference League play-off round for the first time in its history after beating Croatia's NK Osijek in a dramatic penalty shootout, winning 2-1. Goalkeeper Tiago Silva emerged as Zira's hero of t...
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August 15, 2024 No Responses

Juanmi Latasa set to join Real Valladolid from Real Madrid

Real Valladolid have reportedly secured the services of forward Juanmi Latasa from Real Madrid. This transfer comes after intensified negotiations in recent weeks, notably with Ronaldo Nazario's involvement in discussions at the Jose Zorrilla Stadium...
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