Former soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili has been inaugurated as president of Georgia in what the opposition calls a blow to ...

Georgia inaugurated on Sunday an ex-footballer turned far-right politician -- Mikheil Kavelashvili -- as Tbilisi's next ...

Mikheil Kavelashvili, a former Manchester City football player, was sworn in as Georgia’s new president today. It comes after ...

TBILISI, Goergia (AP) — Former soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili was formally inaugurated as president of Georgia on Sunday, cementing the ruling party's grip in what the opposition calls a ...

When most footballers conclude their playing careers they tend to go into management, punditry or business. But not Mikheil ...

A former Premier League footballer has been appointed president of Georgia amid heightening tensions over the country's relationship with Russia. Mikheil Kavelashvili, 53, was a striker for ...

TBILISI, Goergia (AP) — Former soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili has been inaugurated as president of Georgia in what the opposition calls a blow to the country’s EU aspirations and a victory ...

(Bloomberg) -- Georgia selected Mikheil Kavelashvili as its next president on Saturday, as protests backed by the current head of state continue over the government’s turn away from the West in ...

Mikheil Kavelashvili has been chosen as president of Georgia on Saturday by a 300-seat electoral college, which replaced direct presidential elections in 2017 and is currently dominated by his ...