Sport

January 01, 2020

A tourist trail: Azerbaijani enthusiasts hope to drag the nation off the couch

A mountain trip suitable for anyone

December 10, 2019

Why Russia has been banned from international sporting events for 4 years. 5 stories of mass doping

The ban is tantamount to complete isolation, and includes a ban on holding any international sporting competitions in Russia

Италия-Армения, сборная Армении по футболу, спорт, футбольная федерация, Ванецян, Хашманян

November 20, 2019

How and why the Armenian national football team lost 1:9 to Italy in record defeat

The newly-appointed coach is ready to resign, but is not afraid to take responsibility and make improvements

September 17, 2019

Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championship in Baku: 300 gymnasts from 61 countries

Winners will go to the Tokyo Olympics

August 21, 2019

Armenian chess player will not participate in tournament in Turkey due to ultimatum from Azerbaijani players

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has yet to comment on the situation

June 16, 2019

Glimpse: Archery competition in Abkhazia

High school students participated in an archery competition for the third time

June 12, 2019

Skating on thin ice – a sport that has ceased to exist in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan has yet to develop figure skating, but things could be different

June 09, 2019

South Ossetia emerges as champion of "unrecognized football tournament" ConIFA

What is ConIFA, and how the tournament in Karabakh took place

June 05, 2019

Armenia to release stamp with portrait of footballer Mkhitaryan

Mkhitaryan recently decided not to attend the UEFA Champions League final in Baku due to security concerns

June 03, 2019

Karabakh hosting most prestigious of unrecognised sporting events

The European Football Championship under the auspices of ConIFA is the only chance for teams for whom the road is closed to big world tournaments to compete

May 30, 2019

Chelsea F.C. wins UEFA Champions League final in Baku

Arsenal lost with a score of 1:4

May 29, 2019

Photos: how Baku got ready for the Europa League final

One of the most scandalous finals promises to break the record for the number of spectators in the city

May 20, 2019

Op-ed: scandal around Baku Europa League final

A story combining sports, politics, corruption, security and logistics

February 10, 2019

Georgian rugby team begins 2019 with a victory at the European Championship

In 2018, the Georgian national team won the European Nations Cup for the tenth time

August 28, 2018

Azerbaijani chess grandmaster complains about lack of sponsors and says he is fed up with chess

Official reaction by the Azerbaijan Chess Federation: “Shakhriyar Mamedyarov’s sponsor is the Azerbaijani state.”

July 22, 2018

Ossetian boxer Murat Gassiev loses world champion title fight

Details on the fight and how it was watched in South Ossetia and North Ossetia-Alania

July 22, 2018

Who qualifies as French today? Migrants and football

Many noted that members of the French football team were descendants of migrants to France. The opinions between Russia and the USA on the subject are directly opposed.

July 16, 2018

The 10 most interesting episodes from the FIFA World Cup. Photos and stories

What will the 2018 World Cup in Russia be remembered for?

July 10, 2018

Russian football mascot or example of corruption?

These three football fans were caught donning Russian kokoshniks. They turned out to be family of the head of a pro-government propaganda company which is suspected of large-scale corruption