Baku: The U.S. Embassy in Baku congratulates Qarabag FK on reaching the UEFA Champions League playoff stage - a historic first for Azerbaijani football, APA reports. A congratulatory message was posted on the embassy's social media account. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the U.S. Embassy in Baku highlighted the significance of Qarabag FK's achievement. The message praised the team's strong and confident performances that demonstrated their determination, discipline, and quality on Europe's biggest football stage. The embassy emphasized the power of football to unite people across borders and cultures, especially as the United States prepares to host the FIFA World Cup. The embassy's message extended wishes for Qarabag FK's continued success in their upcoming matches, hoping for more unforgettable moments that bring joy to football fans worldwide.