Madeira airport renamed after island son Ronaldo
AFP, Lisbon :The airport of Madeira, the Atlantic Ocean island birthplace of Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo, was renamed in his honour on Wednesday.“To see this...
Football
Ronaldo tops Messi in earnings
Real Madrid’s Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo was the best paid footballer in 2016-17, with 87.5 million euros ($95.3m) in earnings, ahead of his Argentinian rival...
Exhibition football match today
Bangladesh Red Team will take on Bangladesh Green Team in a football exhibition match to mark the independence day scheduled to be held today at...
Dempsey hat-trick, Pulisic shines as USA thrash Honduras
AFP, San Francisco : Clint Dempsey made a fairytale return to international duty with a hat-trick as the United States reignited their 2018 World Cup...
Barca plan stadium, statue homage to Cruyff
AFP, Barcelona :Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu confirmed on Saturday that a new stadium for the Barca B team will be named after Johan Cruyff...
Spot on Messi fires Argentina over Chile
AFP, Buenos Aires :Lionel Messi scored from the penalty spot as Argentina revived their World Cup qualifying campaign with a battling 1-0 win over rivals...
Paulinho hat-trick as Brazil thrash Uruguay
AFP, Montevideo :China-based midfielder Paulinho scored a hat-trick as Brazil thrashed Uruguay 4-1 to move to the brink of the World Cup finals here Thursday.Barcelona...
