Day: January 8, 2022

Felix and Shapalov send Canada to first ATP Cup Final

Baku,   Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov sent Canada to its first ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals) Cup final on Saturday when they defeated Daniil Medvedev and Roman Safiullin 4-6, 7-5, 10-7 to complete their country’s 2-1 win against Russia, according to the association’s official website. Two-time finalist Spain awaits

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France weighs cancelling Dakar rally after suspected terror attack

Baku,   France is considering cancelling the Dakar rally after an explosion in Saudi Arabia that badly injured a French driver and prosecutors are investigating as a suspected terror attack, the foreign minister said Friday, according to AFP. French prosecutors said Tuesday that they had opened a terror probe over

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FIFA announces final 3 nominees for Best Men’s Player award

Baku,   FIFA revealed Friday the final three nominees for the Best Men’s Player of the year, according to Anadolu Agency. Polish striker Robert Lewandowski of Bayern Munich, Argentine winger Lionel Messi of Paris Saint-Germain, and Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah of Liverpool were named the last nominees for the award.

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Azerbaijani Army conducts battalion commanders’ training sessions

Baku,   According to the combat training plan for 2022, the Azerbaijani Army conducts training-methodological sessions with the participation of commanders and the deputy commanders of battalions and divisions, the Ministry of Defense told AZERTAC. “The sessions evaluate the knowledge and skills of the officers, their physical fitness, as well as,

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