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Misli Premyer Liqasi action continues with two matches
İmişli faces Turan Tovuz in Yevlax, while Kəpəz takes on Zirə in Ganja during the latest round of the Misli Premyer Liqasi.
Who is the Star Duo in Azerbaijani Football?
OFFSIDE MAGAZINE has released its latest episode. Every Saturday, the show airs on the Offsidecaps YouTube channel, discussing the most interesting…

Qarabağ and Neftçi share six goals in Baku thriller
Qarabağ and Neftçi played out a 3-3 draw in the Misli Premyer Liqasi, with a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser salvaging a point in Baku.

Azerbaijan Prepares for FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival
From 22 to 30 October, Azerbaijan will host the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival for the first time. According to Offsideplus.az, preparations are…

Renat Dadaşov returns to Baku after injury setback
Azerbaijan international Renat Dadaşov missed Bukovina's match against Kudrivka due to a recurrence of a thigh muscle injury sustained against…

Dambrauskas praises talented youngster Khayal Aliyev
Sabah coach Valdas Dambrauskas hailed returning youngster Xəyal Əliyev as one of Azerbaijan's most talented players after their win against Qəbələ.

Sabah cruise to 4-0 away win against Qəbələ
Sabah secured a comfortable 4-0 away victory against Qəbələ in the Misli Premyer Liqasi, with goals from Abdulla Khaibullayev, Joy-Lance Mickels, and…

Fixtures for Rounds X, XI, and XII of the Misli Premier League Announced
The fixtures for rounds X, XI, and XII of the Misli Premier League have been confirmed. Offsideplus.az reports that this information was provided by…

Away wins for Zirə and Araz-Naxçıvan reserves
Zirə-2 and Araz-Naxçıvan-2 secured away victories against Turan Tovuz-2 and Şamaxı-2 respectively on the opening day of the Reserves League's sixth…

Azerbaijan Derby Set for Today
Another Azerbaijan derby will take place today. According to Offsideplus.az, Qarabag will host Neftchi at the Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium. Both…

Azerbaijan beaten away by Czech Republic in futsal qualifier
Azerbaijan started their 2028 World Cup main qualifying round with a 2-1 defeat away to the Czech Republic, with Ülvi Əliyev scoring their only goal.

Kandido Praises Young Forward Nihad After Sumgayit's Victory
Filipe Kandido, head coach of Sumgayit, attended the press conference following his team's victory over Araz-Nakhchivan in the eighth round of the…

Sumqayıt come from behind to beat Araz-Naxçıvan
Sumqayıt secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Araz-Naxçıvan in the Misli Premyer Liqasi, with Ronaldo Vasquez and Nihad Ahmadzadeh scoring after…

Kəpəz Reveals Ballon d'Or Favorites
The winners of the Ballon d'Or, established by France's France Football publication, will soon be announced for 2026. According to Offsideplus.az, an…

Şamaxı boss Bagirov dedicates win to late academy player
Şamaxı head coach Azər Bağırov dedicated their 3-2 victory over Şəfa to young academy player Seyidəli Babazadə, who recently died in a car crash.

MOİK and Karvan secure wins in the First League
Matchday five of the First League concluded with away success for MOİK against Baku Sportinq and a home win for Karvan over Gəncəbasar.

The Most Exciting 'Azerbaijan Derby' in the Last Six Seasons!
The 8th round of the Misli Premier League kicks off today, with the central fixture taking place tomorrow. The match in question is the 'Azerbaijan…

AFFA fines Second League clubs for missing team doctors
The AFFA Disciplinary Committee has handed out fines to several Second League clubs following the latest round of matches, including penalties for…

High ticket demand expected for Qarabağ and Neftçi clash
High ticket demand is expected for the Misli Premyer Liqasi clash between Qarabağ and Neftçi as both teams battle at the top of the table.

Sabah goalkeeper named in Champions League team of the week
Sabah goalkeeper Stas Pokatilov has made the UEFA Champions League team of the week for the second round of the league phase after a 2-0 win against…

Away wins for Səbail and Şimal in the First League
The fifth round of the Azerbaijan First League kicked off with three matches, featuring away victories for Səbail and Şimal alongside a narrow win…

AFFA holds opening meeting for 2027/28 licensing
AFFA hosted the opening meeting for the 2027/28 licensing season at its Education and Rehabilitation Centre, bringing together club representatives…

Kəpəz Signs New Partnership Agreement
"Kəpəz" has signed a new partnership agreement. According to Offsideplus.az, under the agreement with DNK Istanbul Hospital, the club's main and…

Kamal Umudlu to Officiate Qarabag vs Neftchi Fixture
Referee appointments for the eighth round of the 2026/2027 season of the Azerbaijan Premier League have been announced. According to Offsideplus.az…
