Richet Gomez of Bolivia’s The Strongest (left) fights for the ball with Guzman Pereira of Uruguay’s Penarol during a Copa Libertadores soccer game in Montevideo, Uruguay on Thursday.
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Football
France name squad for 2018 Russia World Cup
Agency :France was always going to snub a cast of stars for the World Cup considering the depth in the national team program, and the inevitable was realized Thursday.Manager Didier Deschamps unveiled his 23-man...
Italy great Buffon to leave Juventus
Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon announced on Thursday that he will leave the Turin giants after 17 years but did not call time as expected on his playing career.Buffon, 40, captained Juventus to a seventh...
Griezmann fires Atletico Madrid to Europa League title
AFP, Lyonv :Antoine Griezmann was the hero for Atletico Madrid as the French striker scored twice in their 3-0 win over Marseille in Wednesday’s Europa League final in Lyon, allowing his club to win...
Jamie Day made head coach of BD Football team
Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has appointed Jamie Day of England as the head coach of Bangladesh National Football team till this year’s South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship in Dhaka.The 12th edition of the...
BKSP Cup Football: BKSP beat SSA Football Academy
Sports Reporter :BKSP Football team beat SSA Football Academy by 5-4 goals in the tie-breaker of the Saif Power Battery 5th BKSP Cup Under-18 Football Tournament at the BKSP Ground on Thursday.The stipulated time...
Kane challenges Salah to prove he’s no one-season wonder
Harry Kane has challenged Mohamed Salah to beat him to the Golden Boot for the Premier League’s top scorer again next season.The Egyptian’s record 32 goals for a 38-game campaign denied Kane a third...
Levante win 5-4 to end Barca’s bid for unbeaten Liga season
AFP, Barcelona: Without Lionel Messi to save the day, Barcelona bid farewell to its quest to make history in Spain.Barcelona lost 5-4 in a wild game at Levante on Sunday, ruining the champion’s chance...
Neymar wins French league`s Player of the Year award
AP, Paris :Neymar won the French League’s Player of the Year award on Sunday, ahead of Paris Saint-Germain teammates Edinson Cavani and Kylian Mbappe.Marseille winger Florian Thauvin, the other nominee, finished fourth in Sunday’s...
Juventus extend record streak to 7 Serie A titles
AP, Milan :Juventus has extended its record streak to seven Serie A titles after its 0-0 draw against 10-man Roma on Sunday was enough to secure the trophy with a match to spare.There was...