Sport
06.03.2026
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The State Flag of Turkmenistan and the Logo of the Arkadag Football Club Raised on the Highest Peak of Türkiye
From March 1 to March 6, 2026, with the support of the Embassy of Turkmenistan in the Republic of Türkiye, members of the fan club of the Arkadag Football Club carried out an ascent to Mount Ağrı, the highest point of Türkiye.
06.03.2026
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Football Federation Cup of Turkmenistan 2026 kicks off
The Football Federation Cup of Turkmenistan has started in Ashgabat, bringing together eight teams.
06.03.2026
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Amanmuhammet Hommadov became the chess champion of Turkmenistan for the first time
19-year-old FIDE Master Amanmuhammet Hommadov became the Turkmenistan chess champion, winning the top league tournament held over ten days in Ashgabat.
02.03.2026
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Lala Shohradova regained the chess crown of women of Turkmenistan
Three years later, 20-year-old FIDE master Lala Shohradova regained the chess crown of women of Turkmenistan. The student of the International oil and gas University named after Yagshygeldi Kakayev achieved this success by winning the women's major league tournament held in Ashgabat for ten days.
24.02.2026
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Triumph of Turkmen tennis players at the West and Central Asian Championships in Bahrain
Young athletes from Turkmenistan triumphantly completed their performance at the West and Central Asian Tennis Championships for players under 14 years of age, which took place in Manama, the capital of Bahrain, with representatives from 13 countries participating.
22.02.2026
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Turkmen karate athlete wins gold at tournament in the UAE
Turkmen athlete Jora Ovezmyradov won a gold medal at an international tournament held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
20.02.2026
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FC «Arkadag» completed its debut season in the AFC-2 Champions League
Footballers from «Arkadag» of Turkmenistan have completed their debut season in the AFC-2 Champions League, the second-ranking club tournament of Asia, − following the two-match tie in the 1/8 finals with the Saudi club «Al-Nassr».
18.02.2026
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Turkmen U18 hockey players reach the semifinals at the 2026 World Junior Championship in Sarajevo
Turkmen hockey players have advanced to the semifinals of the 27th IIHF World U18 Championship Division III Group B, currently taking place in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This was determined following the final group-stage matches.
18.02.2026
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Cristiano Ronaldo is preparing for the return match between «Al-Nassr» and «Arkadag»
Five-time «Ballon d'Or» winner Cristiano will most likely take part in the second leg of the 1/8 finals of the AFC-2 Champions League between «Al-Nassr» and «Arkadag», which will take place on the 18th of February in Riyadh. Foreign media reports this.
17.02.2026
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Turkmen U18 hockey players beat the South African team at the start of the 2026 Junior World Championship in Sarajevo
Since the victory over the national team of the Republic of South Africa – 4:3 (1:1, 1:2, 1:1) Turkmen hockey players have started at the 27th Junior World Championship among players under the age of 18 in the third division of Group «B», which is being held at the Skenderia sports arena in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina Herzegovina).