Azerbaijan's Sabah qualifies for UCL second round

Azerbaijani champions Sabah FK have advanced to the second qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League (UCL).

According to Report, the team coached by Valdas Dambrauskas faced Welsh side TNS in the return leg of the first qualifying round, securing a 2–1 victory.

Goals came from Joy-Lance Mickels (28th minute) and Rahman Dashdamirov (42nd minute), while TNS's Josh Lock scored a consolation goal in the 89th minute.

Having already defeated their opponents 2–0 in Baku, Sabah progressed comfortably to the next stage.

In the second qualifying round, they will meet Finland's KuPS.