Shaidorov takes fifth in short program at Grand Prix in China
Mikhail Shaidorov scored 94.87 points to finish fifth in the short program at the ISU Grand Prix stage in Shenzhen, securing a spot in the final warm-up group.

Mikhail Shaidorov scored 94.87 points to finish fifth in the short program at the ISU Grand Prix stage in Shenzhen, securing a spot in the final warm-up group.


Kazakh shooter Assem Orynbay placed fifth at the World Championships in Doha, securing Kazakhstan's first Olympic quota in shooting.

Kazakhstan Hockey Federation denies reports of supporting a boycott of the Russian team. Rustam Ibrayev says the information is untrue.

Gennady Golovkin reacted to Cristiano Ronaldo's decision to retire from the Portugal national team: video reaction, views and details.

American Catherine Breed becomes the first person to swim California's entire coast: over 1,400 km in 111 days, eight shark encounters and a record.

Khabib Nurmagomedov visited KERN School in Astana: a tour, a dombra kui, the asyk atu game, football with students, tea and a shapan as a gift.

Andorra have denied reports that goalkeeper Jesus Ovono will retire after the collision with Tenerife's Jesus de Miguel that killed the player.

The Portuguese Football Federation has announced a farewell for Cristiano Ronaldo after the 41-year-old ended his Portugal career with 146 goals in 234 caps.

Kairat and Atalanta drew 1-1 in the third round of the UEFA Conference League league phase. The Almaty side have two points and sit 26th in the table.

Zhibek Kulambayeva lost to Mai Hontama in the second round of the WTA 250 tournament in Chennai 6-4, 4-6, 5-7. It is a historic result for the Kazakh in singles.

Jessica Pegula spoke sharply about Mirra Andreeva and coach Conchita Martinez on a live WTA stream, calling the Russian a 'diva.' The recording was deleted.

A referee at the Uberlândia vs Mamoré match in Brazil showed 53 red cards after a mass brawl — a historic football record.

Real Madrid beat AEK 3-2 in the Champions League, while Liverpool lost for the first time, going down 3-2 to Fenerbahce. Goals from Bellingham, Mbappe and Valverde.

Elena Rybakina is drawn into Group No. 1 of the 2026 WTA Finals, where she will face Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula and Linda Noskova. The tournament runs November 8–15.

Barys lost 2-1 to Traktor in a KHL road game. Mason Morelli scored the visitors' only goal. Their next game is November 6 against Admiral.

Hendon midfielder Ezekiel Williams has died at the age of 26. The club called his death sudden and tragic, and a London Cup match has been postponed.

Barcelona thrashed Aston Villa 3-0, PSG hammered Villarreal 6-0 and Bayern beat Atletico 2-0: Champions League matchday results.

Galatasaray beat Stuttgart 2-0 at home in the Champions League, with Aleksei Batrakow scoring twice in the 12th and 15th minutes. Shakhtar lost to Sporting.

Kazakh tennis player Zhibek Kulambaeva beat Japan's Mei Yamaguchi 6-4, 7-5 to reach the second round of the WTA 250 tournament in Chennai, India.

Tenerife forward Jesús de Miguel suffered cardiac arrest in the match against Andorra after a collision with the goalkeeper; he was hospitalized and is in intensive care.

Alexander Bublik dropped from 20th to 26th in the ATP rankings after ending his season early due to a knee injury. Alexander Shevchenko rose to 107th.

Kazakh judoka Fatima Supygaliyeva has won gold at the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, defeating Portugal's Sofia Gaspar by ippon in the final.

Rybakina retains the WTA No. 1 spot with 8,099 points, Putintseva climbs to No. 64 and Kulambayeva breaks into the doubles top 100 for the first time.

Kazakh figure skater Sofya Samodelkina placed fifth at the ISU Grand Prix stage in Kelowna with 206.89 points, earning seven points toward the series standings.