13.07.2010 | Readed: 1993
Spain won the World Cup for the first time on Sunday, Andres Iniesta netting in extra-time to see off Holland 1-0 in Johannesburg and hand the Dutch their third final loss.{nl}With just four minutes of extra-time remaining, substitute Fernando Torres slid over a cross from the left which was......
07.07.2010 | Readed: 1963
Azerbaijani chess grandmaster Shahriyar Mammadyarov has played participants of \"Financial Security\" session co-organized by the NATO International School of Azerbaijan and the ministry of foreign affairs.
The game involved 6 people.
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03.07.2010 | Readed: 2083
Azerbaijani football club Karabakh has defeated Macedonian Metalurg 4-1 in Baku in a first qualifying round of the UEFA Europe League.
Another Azeri club Khazar-Lankaran drew 0-0 with Moldovan Olympia in Chisinau.
The return matches will be held next Thursday.
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02.07.2010 | Readed: 2208
Farid Mansurov, Olympic and twice world champion has been appointed head coach of Azerbaijan's Greco-Roman Wrestling team. This was declared during an event held at the team's base camp. Attending the event, vice-president of Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation Elchin Jafarov said......
25.06.2010 | Readed: 1907
Germany have defeated Ghana 1-0 to win Group D at the World Cup. Mesut Ozil rifled a left-footed shot in the 60th high into the net from outside the area to break the deadlock after both teams had wasted chances. Ghana threatened in the 66th but German captain Philipp Lahm stretched......
23.06.2010 | Readed: 1890
Martin Demichelis and Martin Palermo scored second-half goals Tuesday to help Argentina beat Greece 2-0 at the World Cup and earn first place in Group B. Argentina will play Mexico in the round of 16, while Greece has been eliminated. Argentina left seven regular starters on the......
18.06.2010 | Readed: 2180
Substitutes Javier Hernandez and Cuauhtémoc Blanco each scored in Mexico's 2-0 win over France at the World Cup on Thursday, leaving Mexico needing only a draw to reach the next round. Hernandez, nicknamed "Chicharito (Little Green Pea)," ran onto Rafael Marquez's pass as......
17.06.2010 | Readed: 2093
Uruguay secured a 3-0 win over South Africa at the World Cup on Wednesday. A brilliant goal by Deigo Forlan in the 24th minute put Uruguay into early lead against South Africa in the crucial Group A match. The next goal came off a penalty given to Uruguay when the South African goalkeeper......
13.06.2010 | Readed: 1955
France and Uruguay contested a goalless draw in the second match of the 2010 World Cup at the Cape Town Stadium. Uruguay came closest to scoring through a Diego Forlan shot that was saved in the opening half, while they finished the contest with 10 men after substitute Nicolas Lodeiro......
11.06.2010 | Readed: 2175
South Africa is preparing for the start of the biggest football tournament on earth, the World Cup, which gets under way on Friday in Johannesburg, according to the BBC. It is the 19th staging of the showpiece event and will be the first time it has taken place in the continent of Africa.......
20.05.2010 | Readed: 2100
Azerbaijan`s Magomed Saidov has won silver medal at the European Under-17 weightlifting championship in Valencia, Spain. Saidov lifted a total of 190kg to secure his title in the 50kg weight category. Another Azeri weightlifter Elkhan Aliguluzade ranked......
18.05.2010 | Readed: 1974
Azerbaijani gymnast Aliya Garayeva has finished 3rd in the ribbon event in the Grand Prix tournament in Marbella, Spain. She scored 27.55 points. Russian Yevgeniya Kanayeva won the title, followed by Daria Kondakova. Garayeva ranked seventh in the......
16.05.2010 | Readed: 2014
Azerbaijani taekwondo fighter Tavakkul Bayramov weighing in at over 87 kg has garnered gold medal in the European championship in Saint Petersburg, Russia. He secured the title thanks to a victory over a Danish......