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Kazakhstan v Wales live: Visitors cling on for narrow win in far-flung World Cup 2026 qualifier

Kazakhstan 0-1 Wales: Craig Bellamy’s side earn potentially vital win after a close game in Astana

The Independent UK

One man’s odyssey and a Hollywood striker get Wales fired up for Kazakhstan

In today’s Football Daily: Craig Bellamy, daffodil bulbs and one fan’s 5,000km trek to Astana

The Guardian - UK

17 trains, 11 buses and a stag do: one Wales fan’s five-week venture for Kazakhstan qualifier

Before Thursday’s World Cup qualifier in Astana, John McAllister’s final stop will be to meet the Wales manager Craig Bellamy and the team

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Wales boss Craig Bellamy says he is ‘not a fan’ of Kazakhstan’s artificial pitch

The 30,000-capacity Astana Arena is used to hosting major club and international football matches.

The Independent UK

Asian Paralympic leaders gather in Astana to map out future of parasport

The Asian Paralympic Committee met in Kazakhstan for the first time, setting new goals for parasport and honouring athletes at the Asian Awards 2025.

Euronews

Kazakhstan hosts Virtus World Basketball Championships as athletes push for Paralympic inclusion

Kazakhstan became the first Asian country to host the Virtus World Basketball Championships for athletes with intellectual disabilities. Held in Astana, the tournament brought together teams from 11 countries.

Euronews

Air Astana: How can Kazakhstan’s flag carrier boost its dwindling share price?

Air Astana’s share prices have dropped dramatically since its IPO in February 2024. CEO Peter Foster speaks exclusively to Euronews, revealing how the passenger carrier plans to lift its market value.

Euronews

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China’s Xi Jinping meets Central Asian leaders: Why their summit matters

China is the region’s top trading partner, but Russia and the US both have a presence, too.

Al Jazeera

Unity in a fragmented world: Dialogue, trade and climate action at the Astana Forum

Titled “Connecting Minds, Shaping the Future,” the Astana International Forum (AIF) gathered over 160 international speakers and around 7,000 participants.

Euronews

Astana: Don't miss these must-see sights on your next trip to Kazakhstan's capital

Whether you’re a tourist visiting Astana for a few days or an expat who wants to learn more about the city, you’ll love these essential attractions in Kazakhstan’s capital city.

Euronews

Deals worth €7bn signed during Meloni's visits to Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan

The Italian prime minister travelled to Kazakhstan's capital of Astana after first visiting Samarkand in Uzbekistan.

Euronews

Judo Grand Slam 2025: Golden Finale in Astana

The final day of the 2025 Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam delivered thrilling heavyweight action and first-time champions. Japan, Korea, and Kazakhstan all shone in a celebration of skill, strength, and sportsmanship. Next stop: the World Judo Championships in Budapest!

Euronews

Judo Grand Slam: Gold Rush for Four Nations on Day 2 in Astana

Day 2 of the Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam saw Switzerland, France, Italy, and Korea claim gold. Stellar performances, local support, and top-tier judo lit up Astana as the middleweights delivered a thrilling showcase.

Euronews

Journalism in the age of deepfakes: Insights from the Central Asian Media Forum

How can media houses deliver trustworthy news in the age of fake news and deepfakes? Government and industry experts gathered at the Central Asian Media Forum in Astana to discuss how AI is changing the media sphere.

Euronews

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Cycling News

Astana Development Team rider handed four-year ban for CERA positives

Kazakhstani youngster Ilhan Dostiyev was caught by two tests as he finished second at Giro della Valle d'Aosta and won the Turul Romaniei

Cycling News

Everything changes for Astana in 2025 after massive investment by Chinese bike manufacturer XDS

XDS aim to become 'global leader in the cycling industry'

The National (Scotland)

Youthful Chelsea beat Astana to close in on Conference League last 16

Enzo Maresca left at home the majority of the XI that started Sunday’s 4-3 win over Tottenham,

The Independent UK

Enzo Maresca salutes Chelsea youngsters after impressive away win over Astana

An inexperienced Blues second string eased to victory in temperatures of around minus 10

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Evening Standard

Chelsea player ratings vs Astana: Samuel Rak-Sakyi takes chance with Josh Acheampong worth the wait

Blues defied freezing conditions to ease to another Conference League win

The Independent UK

Marc Guiu stars for youthful Chelsea as they continue Conference League romp at Astana

Astana 1-3 Chelsea: Enzo Maresca named a much-changed starting XI and gave full debuts to two academy graduates as the Blues triumphed in Kazakhstan

Evening Standard

Astana 1-3 Chelsea: Blues cruise into Conference League knockout stages as Marc Guiu stars in Kazakhstan

Blues could be confirmed in the last-16 before final league-phase match

Evening Standard

Astana vs Chelsea LIVE! Conference League result, match stream and latest updates today

Blues through to knockout stages with time to spare

Evening Standard

Chelsea youngsters out to shine in Astana: New leader and Michael Olise's brother

Several academy stars will be trying to impress as Enzo Maresca picks youthful squad for long Kazakhstan trip in Conference League

Evening Standard

Chelsea confirm squad for Conference League trip to Astana as rotation policy continues

Blues have a perfect record in Europe this season

Evening Standard

Astana vs Chelsea: Conference League prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds today

Much-changed Blues will be strong favourites to continue their 100 per cent record in Kazakhstan

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