Football
Bangladesh-India lock horn in SAFF Women’s Championship semi-final today
Bangladesh national women’s football team are all set to take defending champions India national women’s football team in the second semi-final of the SAFF Women’s Championship scheduled to be held today (Wednesday) at Shahid...
FIFA Qatar 2022 plan would ‘exacerbate’ Gulf tensions
FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s plan to expand the Qatar World Cup to 48 teams and increase the number of host countries risks worsening existing Gulf diplomatic tensions, claim analysts.The ambitious expansion proposal — which...
BFF Women’s Wing Chairperson Kiron gets bail
Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court granted bail to Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) Executive Committee member and Women’s Football Committee Chairperson Mahfuza Akhter Kiron in a case filed over derogatory comments on Prime Minister...
Liverpool’s Shaqiri injured, misses 2 Euro 2020 qualifiers
Liverpool winger Xherdan Shaqiri has been ruled out of Switzerland’s opening 2020 European Championship qualifiers with an injury. The Swiss soccer federation says Shaqiri has an inflammation injury in his groin that was revealed...
PSG shrug off fan protest to beat rivals Marseille
Angel Di Maria scored twice as Paris Saint-Germain eased to a 3-1 victory over Marseille on Sunday to extend their long unbeaten run against their arch rivals and move 20 points clear at the...
Inter ends poor run with 3-2 win at Milan; Juve loses
AP, Milan :Crisis-hit Inter Milan enjoyed a morale-boosting 3-2 win over AC Milan in an entertaining Derby Della Madonnina on Sunday to move back above its city rival in the Serie A standings.Matias Vecino...
Rodriguez bags hat-trick as Bayern exorcise Liverpool frustrations
Bayern Munich took out their Champions League frustrations on Mainz as James Rodriguez claimed his first Bundesliga hat-trick on Sunday in a 6-0 romp to fire the Bavarians back to the top of the...
Man Utd can’t afford any more slip-ups:Matic
Back-to-back defeats in the FA Cup and Premier League have sapped much of the momentum from Manchester United’s revival under caretaker boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer but midfielder Nemanja Matic says a top-four finish is...
Liverpool survive Fulham scare to go top of Premier League
Liverpool usurped Manchester City to take top spot in the Premier League but needed a James Milner penalty nine minutes from time to see off lowly Fulham 2-1 at Craven Cottage on Sunday.The on-form...
Bangladesh Ambassador in Nepal meet women booters
Bangladesh’s ambassador in Nepal Mashfee Binte Shams yesterday paid a surprise visit at Xenial Hotel to motivate the Bangladesh eve football team ahead of the Bangladesh’s semifinal clash of the SAFF Women’s Championship, according...
Rival fans cheer as brilliant Messi scores 3 for Barcelona
AP, Barcelona :After Lionel Messi scored a wonderful third goal to complete his 51st career hat trick, Real Betis supporters did what only true fans can do when in the presence of genuine soccer...