The coach of FC "Ahal" Mergen Orazov has been appointed the head coach of the Turkmenistan national football team. This decision was made at the next meeting of the executive committee of the Football Federation of Turkmenistan.
The International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) summed up the results of the past year, recognizing the striker of the national team of Argentina and the French "Paris Saint-Germain" Lionel Messi as the best player of the past season.
The website of the Football Federation of Turkmenistan summed up the results of the completed football season, in which the player of FC Kopetdag Begench Akmamedov became the best football player of Turkmenistan. The 24-year-old midfielder scored 19 goals.
The international project "Games of the Future" is a new format of sports competitions aimed at supporting the movement for the development of innovative sports, based on a combination of esports and classical sports.
The International Esports Federation (IESF) has announced the dates of the first open Asian esports competitions named Asia Open Esports. The tournament will be held from January 30 to March 15, "Inside the games" writes.
The International Football Federation (FIFA) is discussing with representatives of other football organizations the possibility of renaming at least one stadium in each country in honor of the three-time world champion, the King of Football, Brazilian Pele.
Five-time Golden Ball winner Cristiano Ronaldo has the opportunity to play in the Champions League for Newcastle United once again in his career under the terms of an agreement with Saudi Al-Nasr, Morca reports.
India's Youth and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said India will formally bid to host the 2036 Summer Olympics this year.
Turkmen athletes spent a busy 2022, winning various medals and awards at large-scale international championships and tournaments.
Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo has joined the Saudi club Al-Nasr. The contract runs until 2025. This was reported by the press service of the team from Riyadh.
Brazilian three-time world champion Pele has died at the age of 82.
Commenting on the defeat of his national team in the final of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, France striker Kylian Mbappe said "I will never digest it." The words of the Paris Saint-Germain player are quoted by Get French Football News.
The Football Federation of Turkmenistan has held a children's football festival in Ashgabat, the organization's website reports. The football festival was held within the framework of the Grassroots global program in order to popularize and promote football among children and youth.
Competitions for the Turkmenistan Lawn Tennis Cup have ended in Ashgabat. The tournament brought together girls and boys aged 12 and older, who are in leading positions in the national ranking, the country's Tennis Federation told ORIENT.
Fans dissatisfied with the results of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar have organized a petition demanding to replay the final match of the World Football championship. The petition has already been signed by more than 215 thousand people.
