Chinese football club call $1.5mn win bonus ‘fake news’
AFP, Shanghai :A struggling Chinese football club has dismissed as “fake news” a report that it had offered team members a combined $1.5 million bonus to win a game, and said a number of...
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Walton-BSJC Media Cup Football: bdnews24.com take on Dhaka Tribune in final today
Sports Reporter :bdnews24.com will take on Dhaka Tribune in the final of the Walton-BSJC Media Cup Football Tournament at the Shaheed (Captain) M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium today. The match begins at 10.00...
Walton-BSJC Media Cup Football final tomorrow
Sports Reporter :bdnews24.com will face Dhaka Tribune in the final of the Walton-BSJC Media Cup Football Tournament at the Shaheed (Captain) M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium tomorrow. The match kicks-off at 10.00 am.bdnews24.com...
Sex, concentration and goals key to World Cup glory, Romario tells Jesus
AFP, Sao Paulo :At 21, Brazil’s Gabriel Jesus may be apprehensive about next month’s World Cup — but legendary striker Romario wants him to know the key to success is simple: concentration, goals and...
Juventus on brink of fourth straight double after Cup final romp
AFP, Rome :Juventus ran riot to beat blundering AC Milan 4-0 on Wednesday in Rome’s Stadio Olimpico and lift the Italian Cup for a fourth consecutive year. Juve are now poised to become the...
PSG beat valiant minnow Les Herbiers 2-0 to win French Cup
AP, Saint-Denis :Moments before lifting the French Cup again, Paris Saint-Germain captain Thiago Silva beckoned the valiant skipper from beaten third division side Les Herbiers to join him.After a moment’s hesitation, unheralded Sebastien Flochon...
FIFA fines Russia after fans racially abused France players
AP, Geneva :Five weeks before the World Cup kicks off, FIFA fined the Russian soccer federation 30,000 Swiss francs ($29,900) on Tuesday because fans racially abused France players during a game in St. Petersburg.Monkey...
Media Cup Football: RTV, bdnews24.com, Channel24, Dhaka Tribune in semis
Sports Reporter :RTV, bdnews24.com, Channel24, Dhaka Tribune reached the semi-finals of the Walton-BSJC Media Cup Football Tournament on Wednesday.In the day’s quarter-final matches, RTV beat Somoy TV by a solitary goal, Channel24 edged past...
New Zealand women footballers get same pay as men
AFP, Wellington :New Zealand’s football body announced a new deal Tuesday that gives the national women’s team the same pay and conditions as the men’s side, becoming one of the world’s first countries to...
Tangail district clinch JFA Cup title
Tangail district clinched title of the JFA U-14 National Women’s Football Championship when they blanked Thakurgaon district by 3-0 goals in the grand final held on Tuesday at Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa...
Walton-BSJC Media Cup Football advances to quarter-finals stage
Sports Reporter :The Walton-BSJC Media Cup Football Tournament advanced to the quarter-finals stage on Tuesday.RTV, Manabzamin, Kalerkantho, SA TV, bdnews24.com, Dhaka Tribune moved into the quarter-finals on Tuesday.Earlier, Somoy TV, Channel24 confirmed their quarter-finals...