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Kadi reached 40 goals in “Qarabağ”

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Kadi Borges has scored his 40th goal for “Qarabağ”. “Elchi” reports, citing the official website of the Professional Football League, that the Brazilian midfielder Bizon scored a brace in the 1/2 final match of the Azerbaijan Cup against “Sabah” (2:2). With this, he reached “40” goals in his 123rd match for the Aghdam club. The […]
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Joachim Löw could coach this national team

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The new workplace of Joachim Löw, former head coach of the German national football team, is about to be determined. “Elchi” reports, citing foreign media, that the experienced specialist is very close to coaching the Ghana national team. It is reported that negotiations are currently underway between the parties, and if an agreement is reached, […]
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Premier League attendance record broken in “Qarabağ” – “Sabah” match

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The “Qarabağ” – “Sabah” match (2:2), held as part of the first leg of the Azerbaijan Cup semi-final, was marked by a historic record. “Elchi” reports, citing the Professional Football League, that 21,000 spectators watched the match held at the Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium. This figure is an absolute record not only for the 2025/2026 […]
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“Turan Tovuz” player receives offers from Turkish and Russian clubs

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Despite his young age, Yusif Hasanov, the goalkeeper of “Turan Tovuz” U-16 team, stands out from his peers. The 185 cm tall goalkeeper has attracted the attention of Russian and Turkish clubs since a young age. Representatives of several clubs also shared their opinions about the goalkeeper, whom the “Turan” academy also has high hopes […]
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Mircea Lucescu suffered a heart attack

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The condition of Mircea Lucescu, who resigned from the head coach position of the Romanian national team yesterday, has worsened again. “Elchi” reports that the 80-year-old specialist suffered a heart attack this morning. It has been reported that the experienced coach is currently in intensive care. It is worth noting that Mircea Lucescu was hospitalized […]
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Italy national team head coach resigns

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Gennaro Gattuso has resigned from his position as head coach of the Italian national team. “Elchi” reports that the federation has released information about this. It was stated that the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) and the 48-year-old specialist have agreed to terminate the contract by mutual consent. The reason for the separation was the Italian […]
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UEFA’s allocated funds to Azerbaijani clubs last year announced: ‘Qarabağ’ received 61 million manats

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In 2025, the financial funds allocated by UEFA to Azerbaijani football clubs have been revealed. “Elchi” reports that information about this was presented on AFFA’s account. The most funds were allocated to ‘Qarabağ’ club. The representative of Aghdam received a total of 61 million 123 thousand 325 manats. The funds allocated to other clubs are […]
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AFFA’s annual income exceeded 61 million manats

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AFFA’s annual Reporting Conference is being held. “Elchi” reports that the annual funds received by the organization at the event have been revealed. It was reported that the federation generated a total income of 61,437,894 manats this year from sponsors, UEFA, and FIFA. A large part of this fund (26 million manats) belongs to SOCAR. […]
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Several stadiums in Azerbaijan will be closed for renovation

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At the AFFA Reporting Conference, the organization’s Secretary General Jahangir Farajullayev clarified the work to be done regarding infrastructure. “Elchi” reports that the official stated that “Bayil Arena” will be closed for major renovation in May, after the current season ends. After the reconstruction of the arena, it is planned to be used for children’s […]
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Famous footballer hospitalized due to dehydration

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Colombia national team midfielder James Rodriguez was hospitalized after the friendly match against France (1:3). “Elchi” reports that the press service of the Colombian Football Federation released information about this. In the match held on March 29, the 34-year-old midfielder started the game in the starting lineup and was substituted in the 63rd minute. Rodriguez […]