July 17, 2026
Shevchenko defeats Bublik's conqueror to reach Gstaad semifinals
Alexander Shevchenko defeats Quentin Halys to reach ATP 250 Gstaad semifinals after two wins on July 17. He will face Rinderknech or Tsitsipas next.
July 17, 2026
Kazakhstan's Alexander Shevchenko reaches Swiss Open Gstaad semifinals
Kazakh tennis player Alexander Shevchenko reached the semifinals of the ATP 250 Swiss Open Gstaad 2026 after two wins in one day. Full story on infohub.kz.
July 17, 2026
Shakhter and Kairat-Zhastar Secure Big Wins in First League Round 14
Karagandy Shakhter beat Batyr 2-0 to top the table while Kairat-Zhastar crushed Kaspiy-M 6-0 in the 14th round of Kazakhstan's First League. Details inside.
July 17, 2026
Barys signs two Kazakh forwards from North America
Barys signs Kazakh forwards Abzal Alibek and Asanali Sarkenov to one-year contracts. The duo returns from North American junior leagues. First practice held July 17.
July 17, 2026
Kulambaeva and Charaeva Stun Top Seeds to Reach Unicredit Iasi Open Final
Kazakhstan's Zhibek Kulambaeva and Armenia's Alina Charaeva stunned the top-seeded pair to reach the Unicredit Iasi Open final. Full match report and tournament history.
July 17, 2026
Yulia Putintseva Loses in WTA 250 Quarterfinals in Iasi
Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva lost to Mayar Sherif in three sets in the quarterfinals of the WTA 250 tournament in Iasi, Romania.
July 17, 2026
Louis Vuitton crafts custom case for FIFA World Cup trophy delivery
Louis Vuitton unveils a custom handcrafted case for the FIFA World Cup trophy, continuing its tradition of luxury presentation for football's biggest prize. Exclusive details and history.
July 17, 2026
Putintseva loses to Egyptian Sherif, fails to reach semifinals in Iasi
Kazakh Yulia Putintseva lost to Egyptian Mayar Sherif 2:6, 6:3, 6:7 (5:7) in the quarterfinals of the WTA 250 tournament in Iasi, ending her run after a 3-hour 9-minute match.
July 17, 2026
Insider denies Olise to Real Madrid rumors as Bayern plans extension
Credible insider Florian Plettenberg denies rumors Michael Olise wants to join Real Madrid, stating Bayern plan contract extension and Madrid made no offer.
July 17, 2026
Bublik Falls to Frenchman Halys in Gstaad
Kazakhstan's Alexander Bublik lost his opening match at the Swiss Open Gstaad to Quentin Halys, failing to defend his title. The match was interrupted by rain. Alexander Shevchenko advanced.
July 17, 2026
Alexander Bublik fails to defend title in Gstaad
Kazakhstan's Alexander Bublik lost to Quentin Halys in the second round of the ATP 250 in Gstaad, failing to defend his title. The match was interrupted by rain.
July 17, 2026
Kazakhstan's Alexander Shevchenko reaches quarterfinals at Swiss ATP 250
Kazakhstan's Alexander Shevchenko defeated Swiss Dominic Stephan Stricker 7:6, 6:2 to reach the ATP 250 quarterfinals in Gstaad. He will next face France's Quentin Halys.
July 17, 2026
2026 World Cup final between Spain and Argentina may be moved due to wildfires
Smoke from Canadian wildfires threatens the July 19 World Cup final between Spain and Argentina in New York/New Jersey. No official decision yet.
July 17, 2026
FC Kairat denies Kanye West concert at Central Stadium
FC Kairat denied reports of a Kanye West concert at Almaty's Central Stadium on August 14, citing lack of approval and potential conflicts with scheduled football matches.
July 17, 2026
Kanye West Concert in Almaty: FC Kairat Says Event Not Coordinated
FC Kairat says Kanye West's August 14 concert at Almaty's Central Stadium was not coordinated with the club due to a packed sports calendar, including home matches and European cup fixtures.
July 17, 2026
Historical Olympic Gold and Hundreds of Medals: Kazakhstan Reviews Sports Achievements
Kazakhstan reviews sports achievements: historic Olympic gold, 152 medals in six months, development of mass sports and infrastructure. Key stats and government initiatives highlighted.
July 17, 2026
14-Year-Old Kazakh Footballer Signs Contract with Barcelona
14-year-old Kazakh footballer Karim Mendikanov signs contract with Barcelona's youth teams. He has played for Kazakhstan U16. Previously, Dastan Satpayev moved to Chelsea for record €4.3M.
July 17, 2026
Argentina's national team stranded in Atlanta before World Cup final in New York
Argentina's soccer team is stuck in Atlanta due to thunderstorms, unable to fly to New York for the World Cup final against Spain. Preparation at risk. More on infohub.kz.
July 17, 2026
Kazakh wrestler wins gold at ranking tournament in Budapest
Kazakh wrestler Yedige Kassymbek won gold at the ranking tournament in Budapest, Hungary. Kazakhstan's team finished with seven medals, including golds from Kassymbek and Assyl Aitakyn.
July 17, 2026
Maradona's 'Hand of God' Armband Sells for $512,000
Diego Maradona's captain's armband from the 1986 World Cup, worn during the 'Hand of God' goal, sold for $512,000 at auction. A Pelé jersey from 1958 also sold for $4.88 million.
July 16, 2026
Kazakhstan's boxing team finishes second behind Uzbekistan at Asian Youth Championships
Kazakhstan's boxing team won 30 medals at the Asian Youth Boxing Championships in Jakarta, securing second place in the team standings after Uzbekistan.
July 16, 2026
Jude Bellingham comments on altercation with Messi after England's loss to Argentina
Jude Bellingham explains his exchange with Lionel Messi in the World Cup semifinal. England lost 1-2 to Argentina and will play for third place against France.
July 16, 2026
Kazakhstan wrestlers win six medals at prestigious tournament in Hungary
Kazakhstan's freestyle wrestlers claimed one gold, one silver, and four bronzes at the Memorial Imre Polyak tournament in Hungary. Asyl Aytakyn and Nurkozha Kaipanov had tight finals.
July 16, 2026
Kazakhstan wins six medals at start of wrestling ranking tournament in Budapest
Kazakhstan's wrestlers won six medals on the first day of the ranking tournament in Budapest, including gold by Asyl Aytakyn and five other podium finishes.
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