Eiffel Tower closed Monday after Euro 2016 clashes
The Eiffel Tower was closed to the public on Monday after clashes between fans and police at the Paris landmark during the Euro 2016 final,...
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40 arrested in Paris over Euro 2016 violence
Around 40 people were arrested in Paris Sunday after police used tear gas and water cannon against football fans hurling glass bottles at officers at...
Man quizzed over football fan’s death in France
AFP, Besanon : French prosecutors are questioning a man over the death of a football fan killed near a fanzone showing the France-Germany Euro 2016 semi-final,...
Griezmann is as good as Ronaldo and Messi, says Sagna
France right back Bacary Sagna, who will face the daunting task of keeping a close eye on Cristiano Ronaldo in Sunday’s Euro 2016 final, said...
BFF select 32 booters for residential training camp
The Bangladesh Football Federation on Sunday picked up a 32 booters for the residential training camp ahead of the AFC Asian Cup 2019 Qualifiers (play...
IAAF clears Russian long jumper for Rio
AFP, Moscow : US-based long jumper Darya Klishina became the first Russian athlete on Sunday to be cleared to compete at the Rio Olympics, but...
Euro violence shines spotlight on Russia World Cup
AFP, Moscow : Russia’s footballers failed to leave a mark on Euro 2016 but brutal violence by hardcore hooligans in France sparked fears about the...
Blatter has surgery ‘for skin cancer’
Disgraced former FIFA president Sepp Blatter underwent successful surgery after being diagnosed with skin cancer and has been released from hospital, his spokesman and a...