FIFA referee from Turkmenistan, Resul Mamedov, has been assigned to officiate the final group stage match of the AFC Champions League 2024-25, which will take place on February 17 between Persepolis (Iran) and Al-Nassr (Saudi Arabia), according to the Football Federation of Turkmenistan.

The first league tournament of the Women's Chess Championship of Turkmenistan, which served as a qualifying stage for participation in the prestigious higher league of the national championship, has concluded in Ashgabat

Turkmen FIFA international football referees are taking part in the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) Referees Seminar/VAR Course, which is being held in Tashkent from January 20th to 24th. It is worth noting that the referee seminar, which is taking place at the Khusma Hotel in Tashkent, is attended by 23 referees and 2 observers from CAFA member countries. This was reported by the Football Federation of Turkmenistan.

The Guinness Book of World Records has recognized a new achievement: Swedes Emil Ulsson and Fredrik Nilsson, known as the Spin Duo, held the longest continuous table tennis tournament in a basement. It lasted 13 hours, 37 minutes, and 6 seconds, reports United Press International.

The flame of the 9th Asian Winter Games has been lit in Harbin, located in Heilongjiang Province in northeastern China.

On the evening of January 19th, a ceremonial start to the 2025 World Rally Championship (WRC) season took place at the Casino Square in Monaco. Leaders, partners, drivers, and co-drivers gathered on the eve of the 93rd Monte Carlo Rally to hold a presentation and share their expectations.

A 23-year-old student from Changji University in China broke the world record for jumping rope in 1 minute, the official website of the Guinness Book of Records reported. He did it 388 times, that is, more than 6 jumps per second

The nine-time national champion ice hockey club "Galkan" of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Turkmenistan has once again achieved a decisive victory in the national championship.

Real Madrid defeated Las Palmas in a home match of the 20th round of the Spanish Football Championship

Russian Islam Makhachev defeated Brazilian Renato Moicano in the main fight at UFC 311 in Inglewood (USA, California)