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Manchester in the Hell and the City which Adores Football (+VIDEO)

Fri, 04 Nov 2016 14:13:00 GMT

We sat in the press box near fans and witnessed a lot of interesting facts – before the start of the match a child was sitting near us. He was holding a banner: “Manchester United, welcome to the hell”. Sukru Saracoglu was a real hell for the English club.

Half Step Up to the First Level

Sat, 09 Jul 2016 08:48:00 GMT

Rugbydump.com looked through the history of the Georgian rugby and mentioned that Georgia is no longer a second-level rugby country and is only half step behind the first level:

"The unknown wrestler"

Thu, 23 Jun 2016 15:26:00 GMT

The wrestling has always been a favorite sport for Georgians, and this sense of love became the basis for legends and myths. According to one of the legends the European, World and Olympic champion had to prove his invincibility in his own village. It’s incredible but many champions became the "victims" of this tradition and were defeated in wrestling by the countryman.

Sound from Geneva-Lyon Bus and Unforgettable "Putin Khuilo"

Thu, 16 Jun 2016 07:12:00 GMT

Very odd people gathered in the bus from Geneva to Lyon yesterday. Northern Irish fans and the Ukrainians were going to the match of their teams, which will take place today at the stadium of Lyon. There were also Croatian fans, one Greek, German couple, French, Swiss and of course we Georgians.

Italian's Great Joy, Belgians Sorrow and Victory of Football! (Special Report)

Tue, 14 Jun 2016 06:59:00 GMT

Before the match of Italy-Belgium, the entire Lyon was filled with fans. The majority of fans were from Belgium. In the bars, cafes and other touristic places, you will be able to hear the song of the Belgians.

Be Happy, Remember and Do not Get Lost in Euphoria

Wed, 08 Jun 2016 14:21:00 GMT

In this article we will not write only about good things. We will also discuss pre-match days and what was happening after yesterday’s victory. The main thing: we must not get lost in euphoria. …It is a beautiful photo and expresses everything. The Georgia national team defeated Spain 1:0 in Madrid on June 7. La Furia Roja lost only one home match in the last 10 years: 0:1 against Germany.

Georgia-Slovakia: Only Once before, in Cyprus

Tue, 24 May 2016 15:29:00 GMT

Georgia will hold a friendly match against Slovakia in Austria on May 27. The Georgians have played Slovakia only once before and they won it. It was 16 years ago when late Davit Kipiani and Revaz Dzodzuashvili coached the team.

It Is Jaba's Cup!

Fri, 18 Mar 2016 12:30:00 GMT

…The editorial staff of ”World Sport” decided it and its Cup which as a result of an annual poll is awarded to the best football player of the year, this time is awarded to Jaba Kankava, midfielder of the national team and “Reims” of France, without any poll.

Vladimir Weiss - Coach with Achievements

Sun, 13 Mar 2016 17:49:00 GMT

Vladimir Weiss of Slovakia – for the first time in history of independent Georgia the coach with national team experience will head the Georgian team. The executive committee of the Georgian Football Federation will be held tomorrow. The candidature of Weiss will be approved and the presentation of the Slovak coach is planned at 13:00.

Aburjania - the Future in La Liga

Sun, 14 Feb 2016 12:47:00 GMT

Giorgi Aburjania has just moved to Spain and he is already establishing himself in foreign country. The Georgian midfielder held only 3 matches in “Gimnastic” Tarragona and brought 4 points to his team. When Giorgi transferred to “Gimnastic”, he told us Spain would be a springboard for his career. In the second interview Aburjania stated he would become a leader of “Gimnastic”.

Davit Petriashvili - A Man, Who was Doing a Great Job and Did Not Like to Show Himself

Mon, 21 Dec 2015 13:08:00 GMT

Davit Petriashvili passed away at the age of 46 – the man, who was an important figure not only in Georgian football, but is UEFA as well. He was such person you could not say anything bad about him. Smiling, communicable …

The Water Does Not Have to Stir Up!

Mon, 14 Dec 2015 09:55:00 GMT

Rugby is the most successful sports in Georgia and perhaps, being a part of it is a great honor for everyone. At the same time, it is a sport with different approach, unwritten traditions and to pry into its case is absolutely unacceptable.

Glorious Kashia

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 12:23:00 GMT

A football player is his country’s ambassador in foreign country. A player can make foreigner love his homeland and nothing is better if you can do something like this. Guram Kashia – he gained not only a strong player, but also a good person’s fame in Netherlands.

Error-Free Revishvili, Gladiator Kankava and Distinctive Kazaishvili

Mon, 12 Oct 2015 07:00:00 GMT

The Georgian national team completed the European Qualifying stage 2016 by losing to Germany. However, the fans were satisfied with this defeat more than with the victory.

Kvirkvelia Can Make It in the English Premier League

Wed, 23 Sep 2015 12:44:00 GMT

Solomon Kvirkvelia, 23-year-old defender of “Rubin” Kazan and the Georgian national football team, is progressing step by step. Internet portal russianfootballnews.com named three football players of Russian Premier League who have chance to continue career in English Premier League and generally, in Europe. The Georgian football player is among these three players.

We Love but We Forget to Have an Effort on Goal...

Wed, 22 Jul 2015 09:40:00 GMT

Georgia loves football more than this sport deserves from the Georgian people. European tournaments have just started but unfortunately, they have already finished for us. Now we are waiting for the next summer with new hopes and new expectations… However, many years have passed in expectations and hopes.

20-Hour Marathon Has Finished - UEFA Super Cup Tickets Are Sold out

Mon, 13 Jul 2015 10:21:00 GMT

The Georgian Football Federation finished selling of the UEFA Super Cup tickets. “Barcelona” and “Sevilla” will play in Tbilisi on August 11. 22089 tickets were on sale at the box offices of the Mikheil Meskhi stadium at 08:50 on Sunday morning. All tickets were sold out at 05:25 on Monday morning.

Total Disorder in Vake Park

Sun, 12 Jul 2015 11:31:00 GMT

The UEFA Super Cup tickets were to go on sale on June 22. However, weak server of Biletebi.ge could not resist a large number of customers. Despite many efforts, online selling of the tickets failed. After consultation with UEFA the Georgian Football Federation made a decision to sell tickets at the box offices of the Mikheil Meskhi stadium.

Jaba Kankava - from UEFA Cup Group Stage to Europa League Final

Fri, 15 May 2015 10:39:00 GMT

Jaba Kankava, captain of the national team, is the first Georgian football player who will play in UEFA Europa League Final. “Dnipro” of Kankava beat “Napoli” (1:1, 1:0) and will face “Sevilla” of Spain in the final. After winning 1981 Cup Winners’ Cup, Kakha Kaladze is the only Georgian player who won Champions League twice, Super Cup twice and Club World Cup once.

Victory of the Turks in "Ataturk"

Fri, 27 Feb 2015 10:49:00 GMT

“Besiktas” is holding a home match in the Kemal Mustafa Ataturk stadium in western part of Istanbul. The team of Slaven Bilic will overcome 1/16 final of Europa League in case of beating “Liverpool”. “Besiktas” lost 0:1 in “Anfield” and now needs to score goal.