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Brazil's Neymar (right) in action with Bolivia's Leonardo Zabala in a World Cup 2022 South American qualifiers at Estadio Morumbi, Sao Paulo, Brazil on Friday.

Firmino brace helps Brazil hammer Bolivia in WC qualifier

AFP, Sao Paulo :Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino scored a brace as Brazil romped to a 5-0 victory over Bolivia in their opening 2022 World Cup (WC) qualifier on Friday.Barcelona playmaker Philippe Coutinho and Paris...

Lionel Messi (second from right) celebrates after scoring a penalty against Ecuador during Argentina's 2022 FIFA World Cup South American qualifier football match at La Bombonera stadium in Buenos Aires on Thursday.

Messi fires Argentina to WC qualifying win over Ecuador

AFP, Buenos Aires :Lionel Messi put his Barcelona troubles behind him to fire Argentina to an opening 1-0 victory over Ecuador in World Cup (WC) qualifying on Thursday.The 33-year-old great has been in open...

Brazil hit by Neymar injury scare

Brazil hit by Neymar injury scare

Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar is a doubt for Brazil’s opening 2022 World Cup qualifier against Bolivia because of a back problem, the Selecao team’s doctor Rodrigo Lasmar said on Wednesday. The 28-year-old was earlier...

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (left) gets in a shot during the international friendly soccer match against Spain at the Jose Alvalade stadium in Lisbon on Wednesday.

Ronaldo denied as Portugal held by Spain

AFP, Lisbon :Cristiano Ronaldo hit the crossbar as Portugal and Spain played out a goalless draw in a compelling friendly in Lisbon on Wednesday.Ronaldo and Renato Sanchez both struck the woodwork for Portugal, who...

Bangabandhu Federation Cup Basketball starts tomorrow

Bangabandhu Federation Cup Basketball starts tomorrow

Sports Reporter :Bangabandhu Federation Cup Basketball Tournament starts tomorrow at Dhanmondi Basketball Gymnasium in the city. The Bangladesh Basketball Federation (BBF) will arrange the basketball competition. BBF will bear all the expenditure of the...

Alba injury problem for Barca, Spain

Alba injury problem for Barca, Spain

FC Barcelona is likely to be without Spain international left back Jordi Alba for a while after he was forced out of Sunday’s 1-1 draw at home to Sevilla with a hamstring injury. Alba...