Namik Ibrahimov

Stories by the Author

Baku Celebrates its Wembley Hero

English fans get a chance to pay their respects to the man who ruled in their favour in the 1966 World Cup final.

13 Oct 04

Baku Sides With Moscow Over Chechnya

Azerbaijan's clamp down on suspected Chechen guerrillas seems to be an attempt to maintain good relations with Russia.

4 Oct 02

Azeris Guilty of Foul Play

The football pitches of Azerbaijan have become the latest battleground for warring power-brokers seeking to score political goals.

18 Feb 00

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