Japan’s Naomi Osaka has beaten Dominika Cibulkova 6-2 6-1 at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo – her first match since winning the US Open. The 20-year-old beat Serena Williams to win her first...
AFP, Hangzhou : Friends call him “Maradona” and Chinese media have dubbed him “Soccer Nut” – Zhao Chongshan is 63 but he still plays football three times a week and has no plan to...
AFP, Monaco : Atletico Madrid came from behind to beat Monaco 2-1 in their Champions League Group A opener on Tuesday with star strikers Diego Costa and Antoine Griezmann detonating the fightback.The visitors had...
Jose Mourinho is facing an unsettling new reality in the Champions League as Manchester United launch their campaign at Young Boys of Bern on Wednesday.Mourinho was once the Champions League’s pre-eminent force, winning the...
AFP, Prague : The Czech Football Association (FACR) appointed former Slavia Prague defender Jaroslav Silhavy as national team coach on Tuesday, replacing Karel Jarolim who was sacked last week.“It’s a great honour… and a...
The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) on Tuesday announced a 31-memebr preliminary squad for the Bangabandhu International Gold Cup that will take place from October 1-12 in city’s Bangabandhu National Stadium, Sylhet District Stadium and...
BSS, Gaibandha : Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Gold Cup Football Tournament U-17 began at Shah Abdul Hamid Stadium here on Monday afternoon amid much festivity.An inaugural ceremony organized by district...
Glenn Murray converted a penalty in injury time for Brighton to recover from two goals down to draw with Southampton 2-2 in the English Premier League (EPL) on Monday.Shane Duffy was fouled by Southampton...
The Bangladesh U-16 national women’s football team take on their Lebanon counterpart in their group F match of the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship Thailand 2019 Qualifiers scheduled to be held today (Wednesday) at Bir...
AFP, Barcelona : FIFA president Gianni Infantino has expressed concern about La Liga’s proposal to stage a fixture between Girona and Barcelona in the United States.The two clubs have each approved a request submitted...
If the summer had gone differently, Gareth Bale might have been on a plane to Switzerland on Monday to play for Manchester United against Young Boys.He could have been readying himself for a Champions...
