Football
Ancelotti ‘outraged’ by San Paolo building work
AFP, Milan :Napoli coach Carlo Ancelotti said Wednesday he was “outraged” by the state of the changing rooms at the San Paolo stadium following building work carried out by local authorities who own the...
I would be thrilled if Neymar came back, says Barcelona’s Messi
Agency :Barcelona captain Lionel Messi would be “thrilled” if Neymar returned to the Catalan side but insisted they could still win trophies without the Brazilian.In an interview with the Catalan newspaper Sport this week,...
U-18 Football tournament begins today
Saif Sporting Club face NoFeL Sporting Club in one of Group D opening matches of the U-18 Football tournament that begins today at Bangabandhu National Stadium. The match kicks off at 4 pm. While...
England, France hammer minnows, Ronaldo shines for Portugal
AFP, Paris :England and Portugal both scored five goals while France scored three as they overcame lowly-ranked Kosovo, Andorra and Lithuania in Euro 2020 qualifying on Tuesday.Captain Ronaldo, making his 160th international appearance, scored...
Martinez hat-trick fires Argentina over Mexico
AFP, Los Angeles :Lautaro Martinez fired a 22-minute hat-trick as Argentina thrashed Mexico 4-0 in a friendly international in San Antonio on Tuesday.Inter Milan striker Martinez scored in the 17th, 22nd and 39th minutes...
Southgate demands even more from ‘devastating’ England
Agency :England manager Gareth Southgate insists his side must improve on “obvious” defensive errors after being bailed out by another devastating attacking display in a thrilling 5-3 win over Kosovo in Southampton.Jadon Sancho scored...
Peru shocks Neymar, Brazil 1-0 on Abram’s 85th-minute header
AP, Los Angeles :Luis Abram scored his first international goal on a header in the 85th minute, and Peru ended Brazil’s 17-game unbeaten streak since last year’s World Cup with a 1-0 victory Tuesday...
DRU Media Football: RTV emerge champions beating Channel 24
RTV clinched the Walton-DRU Media Football title beating Channel 24 by 3-1 goals in the tie breaker as the final match between two teams was locked in 2-2 goals in the stipulated time at...
Medina brace boosts NYCFC to MLS East lead
AFP, New York :Substitute Jesus Medina converted a game-winning penalty in second-half stoppage time Saturday, his brace boosting New York City FC (NYCFC) to a 2-1 Major League Soccer (MLS) victory over the 10-men...
Coman brace helps France ease past Albania
Kingsley Coman scored twice as world champions France cruised past Albania 4-1 on Saturday to move back to the top of their group in qualifying for Euro 2020.“It went well for me,” Coman told...