Football
Barca defend Messi social media campaign
AFP, Barcelona :Barcelona have defended their campaign on social media in support of Lionel Messi after the Argentine superstar’s 21-month prison sentence for tax fraud.“We...
France loses Euro 2016, but can claim security victory
AP. Paris :France has lost the European Championship but can claim victory on another front – making it safely through the monthlong tournament that drew...
Modric questioned in Dinamo Zagreb graft case
AFP, Zagreb : Real Madrid midfield star Luka Modric has been questioned by Croatian prosecutors over a multimillion-euro corruption case involving former high-ranking Dinamo Zagreb...
Spurs sign hotshot Dutch striker Janssen
Prolific Dutch international striker Vincent Janssen signed for English Premier League club Spurs on Tuesday for a reported fee of o17 million ($22.3m, 20.1m euros),...
Booters report for camp
The national booters on Tuesday reported to head coach Tom Julianus Maria Saintfiet for the residential training camp at BFF Bhaban ahead of home and...
Hero`s welcome for Portugal after Euro 2016 triumph
AFP, Lisbon :Cristiano Ronaldo’s victorious Portugal prepared to return home to a triumphant welcome Monday after their shock 1-0 win over France in the European...
EURO 2016 at a glance
Cristiano Ronaldo led Portugal sealed their maiden title of the 15th UEFA European Championship with extra-time goal over the hosts and two times winners France...
EURO: Roll of honour
Year Winners Runners-up Margin Hosts 1960 – Soviet Union Yugoslavia 2-1 France1964 – Spain Soviet Union 2-1 Spain1968 – Italy Yugoslavia 2-0 Italy1972 – West...