June 29, 2016

Italy finally end its losing run against Spain with 2-0 win

AP, France : Spain’s era of dominance at the European Championship came to an end Monday when Italy beat the two-time defending champion 2-0 in...

Football

June 29, 2016

Liverpool sign Saints striker Mane

Senegal striker Sadio Mane has joined Liverpool from Premier League rivals Southampton on a “long-term contract” for an undisclosed fee, the Anfield club announced Tuesday....

Football

June 29, 2016

Juventus sign Brazil defender Dani Alves

Juventus says it has signed Brazil wing back Dani Alves from Barcelona on a two-year contract.Barcelona said earlier this month that the 33-year-old defender had...

Football

June 29, 2016

Iceland celebrate biggest victory with win over England

AP, France :Aron Gunnarsson, every inch the bearded Viking, ran shirtless toward the Iceland fans and led them in their victory chants.Beating England at the...

Northern Ireland soccer team players lift manager Michael O'Neill into the air as they celebrate with fans the team's success in the 2016 Euro soccer championship in France, at the Titanic Fanzone in Belfast, Northern Ireland on Monday. The Northern Ire

Football

June 29, 2016

Northern Ireland soccer team players lift manager Michael O’Neill into the air as they celebrate with fans the team’s success in the 2016 Euro soccer championship in France, at the Titanic Fanzone in Belfast, Northern Ireland on Monday. The Northern Ireland team are greeted as heroes after their good showing at the Euro 2016 championships in France

Chile goalkeeper Claudio Bravo and his teammates celebrate with their trophy after the Copa America Centenario championship soccer match in East Rutherford, N.J.on Sunday. Chile defeated Argentina 4-2 in penalty kicks to win the championship.

Football

June 28, 2016

Chile stun Argentina to win Copa

AFP, United States :Holders Chile stunned Argentina to win the Copa America Centenario in a penalty shoot-out here Sunday as Lionel Messi’s title curse struck...

Football

June 28, 2016

Messi factfile

AFP, East Rutherford :Factfile on Barcelona and Argentina forward Lionel Messi, who announced his retirement from international football on Sunday:Name: Lionel Andres MessiNationality: ArgentinianDate of...

Argentina's Lionel Messi waits for trophy presentations after the Copa America Centenario championship soccer match in East Rutherford, N.J. on Sunday.

Football

June 28, 2016

Lionel Messi retires from international football

AFP, United States :Lionel Messi sensationally announced his retirement from international football here Sunday after Argentina crashed to an upset defeat against Chile in the...

Football

June 28, 2016

More Argentine stars could follow Messi out : Aguero

AFP, United States :Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has warned more Argentina players could follow Lionel Messi into international retirement after the Barcelona superstar’s shock...

Argentina's Lionel Messi receives his medal during trophy presentations after the Copa America Centenario championship soccer match in East Rutherford, N.J. on Sunday.

Football

June 28, 2016

Argentina’s Lionel Messi receives his medal during trophy presentations after the Copa America Centenario championship soccer match in East Rutherford, N.J. on Sunday.

Lee Tuck of Abahani Limited receiving the best player of the final Award from the chief guest after the Federation Cup final match against Arambagh KS at Bangabandhu National Stadium on Monday.

Football

June 28, 2016

Lee Tuck of Abahani Limited receiving the best player of the final Award from the chief guest after the Federation Cup final match against Arambagh KS at Bangabandhu National Stadium on Monday.

Football

June 28, 2016

Zola loses Qatar coaching job

Former Italy and Chelsea star Gianfranco Zola has been sacked as coach of Al-Arabi, a spokesman for the Qatari Stars League side said on Monday.Zola,...