Booters return home
The Bangladesh national football team returned home on Saturday after playing the first leg of FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifying round 1 against Laos. The...
Football
Russia again in spotlight as IAAF wrestles with Semenya case
Doping-tainted Russia will learn on Sunday whether it has met the criteria set by athletics’ governing body the IAAF to be reintegrated in world track...
Host France open World Cup with a 4-0 win over South Korea
AP, Paris :France’s women took a first step to follow in the World Cup footsteps of the French men.Wendie Renard, at 6-foot-2 the tallest player...
Neville’s excitement for women’s World Cup wins over doubters
Phil Neville lifted six Premier League titles and the Champions League in a decorated playing career, but has described the chance to lead England’s women...
Woman who accuses Brazil’s Neymar of rape gives police statement
AFP, Sao Paulo :A Brazilian woman at the center of an alleged rape scandal involving star striker Neymar gave a statement on Friday to police...
Messi scores twice as Argentina rout Nicaragua 5-1
AFP, Los Angeles :Lionel Messi scored a first-half double as Argentina warmed up for the Copa America with a comprehensive 5-1 win over Nicaragua on...
Neymar in trouble over intimate pics of woman accusing him of rape
AFP, Rio De Janeiro :Brazil’s Neymar went to a Rio de Janeiro police station Thursday to give a statement in a probe into whether he...
Germany striker Svenja Huth to emulate idol Prinz at World Cup
AFP, Potsdam :When Germany forward Svenja Huth was growing up, she didn’t idolise Raul, Ronaldo or Miroslav Klose. Her hero was Birgit Prinz, the legendary...
Real Madrid’s bid to sign Chelsea forward Eden Hazard close
BBC Online :Real Madrid’s bid to sign Belgium forward Eden Hazard from Chelsea for a fee in the region of £88m is expected to be...