The draw for the AFFA Regional League play-offs has been made. The ties for the 1/8 finals were announced at the event held at the AFFA Headquarters. The potential opponents of the participating teams in the quarterfinals and semi-finals were also known.

Candidacy of Rui Jorge for the position of head coach of Azerbaijan U-20 national team was discussed and approved during the AFFA Executive Committee meeting on February 19, 2026.

 Julien Escudé, a Consultant for UEFA within the Elite Youth Talent Programme, paid a working visit to Baku. During his two-day visit, he met with AFFA Deputy Secretary General Elchin Mammadov, Technical Director Jahangir Hasanzada and AFFA Elite-Training Project Manager Rufat Karimli.