Paris Saint-Germain defeated Liverpool to reach the Champions League semi-finals, while Atlético Madrid advanced despite losing to Barcelona.
April 15, 2026
Arsenal drew 0-0 with Sporting CP to reach the semi-finals, while Bayern Munich defeated Real Madrid 4-3 in a thrilling match. Both clubs advance to the last four of Europe's premier club competition.
Arsenal and Bayern Munich have booked their spots in the Champions League semi-finals after drawing with Sporting CP and defeating Real Madrid respectively.
PSG defeated Liverpool to reach the Champions League semifinals, while Atlético Madrid advanced despite losing to Barcelona.
President Tokayev signs a law introducing per-capita funding for youth sports schools, nearly doubling annual allocations per athlete to 415,000 tenge starting in 2026.
A new law signed by President Tokayev introduces per-student funding for youth sports schools, nearly doubling the annual allocation per athlete to 415,000 tenge and raising coaches' salaries.
FIFA has confirmed Iran will play its 2026 World Cup matches in the United States as scheduled, rejecting a proposal to move them to Mexico. The decision ends weeks of speculation fueled by diplomatic tensions and logistical concerns.
FIFA has confirmed that Iran will play its 2026 World Cup matches in the United States as scheduled, rejecting a proposal to move them to Mexico. The decision prioritizes tournament stability over last-minute logistical changes.
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has conferred Kazakhstan's highest civilian honor upon legendary mountaineer Ervand Ilinsky for his lifetime achievements in alpinism and sports development.
Kazakhstan has signed a memorandum with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), solidifying its commitment to clean sport and confirming its regional leadership role.
Yerbol Khamitov of Kazakhstan won a gold medal in para biathlon and a bronze in para cross-country skiing at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Italy.
Yerbol Khamitov, a Kazakh university student, has won gold in para-biathlon at the 2026 Winter Paralympics, adding to his previous bronze and his collection of world championship titles.
Kazakhstan's Yerbol Khamitov won gold in the men's 4.5 km para biathlon pursuit at the Milan-Cortina Paralympics, securing his second medal of the Games and his country's first-ever gold in this sport.
WHO experts are assisting Kazakhstan in creating a national strategy against obesity amid high rates among adults and children. The plan includes taxes on sugary drinks, marketing restrictions for unhealthy foods targeting kids, updated food labeling rules, plus training doctors in early detection.
Yerbol Khamitov earned Kazakhstan a bronze medal in the men's 1500m para cross-country skiing classic sprint at the Winter Paralympics.
Kazakhstan faces a significant measles outbreak with over 4,000 cases recorded since January 2026. The surge is primarily attributed to low child vaccination rates and a sharp increase in parental refusals.
