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AFFA and PFF Discuss Strengthening Football Ties
The president of the Azerbaijan Football Federations Association (AFFA), Rovshan Najaf, has met with the head of the Pakistan Football Federation…

Neftçi forward Denzel Jubitana receives Suriname call-up
Neftçi attacker Denzel Jubitana has been called up to the Suriname national team for upcoming CONCACAF Nations League fixtures against Honduras…

Azerbaijan Cup 2026/27 draw results revealed
The draw ceremony for the early rounds of the 2026/27 Azerbaijan Cup was held, featuring single-leg ties for the opening stages.

Kəpəz Matches to be Screened at CineMastercard
"Kəpəz" PFK has reached an agreement with CineMastercard cinemas regarding the screening of matches. According to Offsideplus.az, the agreement…

Azerbaijan National Team Squad Announced
The Azerbaijan national team has announced its squad. According to Offsideplus.az, under the leadership of head coach Ayxan Abbasov, our national…

Tahir Gözəl appointed bank chairman
Qarabağ president and Azersun Holding head Tahir Gözəl has been chosen as the new supervisory board chairman of Azerbaijan Industry Bank.

Mahir Emreli starts as Rakow lose at home
Azerbaijan international Mahir Emreli played the full 90 minutes as Rakow suffered a 2-3 home defeat against Zaglebie in the Polish league.

New appointments announced at AFFA media department
AFFA has restructured its Media and Public Relations Department, appointing Murad Akhundov as head and Aida Aliyeva as press secretary.

David Domgjoni reflects on his Kəpəz debut
New Kəpəz signing David Domgjoni spoke about his positive introduction to the team and the warm welcome he received upon joining.

Elvin Jamalov discusses potential Qəbələ return
Midfielder Elvin Jamalov has reflected on his time at Neftçi and stated that a return to Qəbələ would be about bringing valuable experience to the…

Qarabağ defender Bence Várkonyi earns Hungary call-up
Qarabağ centre-back Bence Várkonyi has received his first senior call-up to the Hungary national team for their upcoming matches.

Sabah goalkeeper Stas Pokatilov called up by Kazakhstan
Sabah goalkeeper Stas Pokatilov has been included in the Kazakhstan squad for their upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures.

Araz-Naxçıvan target national team core status
Araz-Naxçıvan coach Farid Alakbarov outlined preparations for the UEFA Futsal Champions League main stage in Poland, noting the squad is being…

Vusal Isgandarli scores in Maliheva win
Azerbaijan winger Vusal Isgandarli scored the opening goal in Maliheva's 4-0 away win against Llapi in the Kosovo championship.

Neftçi match 12-year scoring record
Neftçi scored 15 goals across their opening five Misli Premyer Liqasi matches, equalling a league scoring high last achieved by Qəbələ in the 2016/17…

Tickets on sale for Kəpəz vs Sumqayıt
Tickets for the Misli Premyer Liqasi fixture between Kəpəz and Sumqayıt at the Ganja City Stadium have officially gone on sale.

Turan Tovuz dropped two points against Araz-Naxçıvan, says Berdyayev
Turan Tovuz head coach Kurban Berdyayev admitted his side dropped two points in a 2-2 draw with Araz-Naxçıvan after failing to replace an injured…

Reserves hit eight past İmişli
Qəbələ-2 secured an emphatic 8-0 victory against İmişli-2 in the Reserve League, as Turan Tovuz-2 fell to a 1-0 defeat against Sumqayıt-2.

Four goals shared in Şamaxı draw
Araz-Naxçıvan and Turan Tovuz played out an entertaining 2-2 draw in the Misli Premyer Liqasi after exchanging goals in Şamaxı.

AFFA opens applications for UEFA A coaching course
AFFA has announced registration for its UEFA A coaching course, open to holders of a valid UEFA B license with at least one year of experience.

Sabah's Champions League journey and Old Trafford defeat
Oxu.Az's TOP-al podcast discussed Sabah's Champions League match against Manchester United, future targets, and the 10 million manat Future Talents…

Zirə hosts Qarabağ in Misli Premyer Liqasi clash
Zirə welcomes Qarabağ in a top-of-the-table Misli Premyer Liqasi fixture as both sides level on nine points meet.

Kəpəz building momentum under supportive home fans
Kəpəz looks to build on home-crowd support after securing a victory against Qəbələ, while Şamaxı enjoys a strong start.

Match details for round 5 of Misli Premyer Liqasi
A schedule and details have been released for the Misli Premyer Liqasi matches featuring Araz-Naxçıvan against Turan Tovuz and Zirə against Qarabağ.
