June 2, 2016

Inexperienced but talented players squeeze into Euro 2016

AP, London : Lucas Vazquez has never played for Spain. Marcus Rashford is fresh from his England debut. Joshua Kimmich has only one Germany cap.They...

Football

June 2, 2016

Scandal-hit Indonesian chief deported from Singapore

AFP, Jakarta : Indonesia’s football chief was due to face questioning over a corruption scandal Wednesday after he was deported from Singapore, ending more than...

Football

June 2, 2016

3 matches of FIBA Asia U-18 Basketball decided on day one

Three matches of the Treat FIBA Asia U-18 Basketball tournament qualifying round were decided on the opening day (Wednesday) at Shaheed Suhrawardy National Indoor Stadium...

Republic of Ireland's Ciaran Clark (left) and Belarus' Aliaksandr Hleb battel for the ball during the international friendly soccer match at Turners Cross, Cork, Ireland on Tuesday.

Football

June 2, 2016

Republic of Ireland`s Ciaran Clark (left) and Belarus` Aliaksandr Hleb battel for the ball during the international friendly soccer match at Turners Cross, Cork, Ireland on Tuesday.

Football

June 1, 2016

Neymar-less Brazil in search of Copa identity

AFP, Los Angeles : Two years after their traumatic World Cup semi-final exit, Brazil are haunted by the past as they head into the Copa...

France's Dimitri Payet, second (left) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's third goal during a friendly soccer match between France and Cameroon at the La Beaujoire Stadium in Nantes, western France on Monday. The French squad is in prepar

Football

June 1, 2016

France’s Dimitri Payet, second (left) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s third goal during a friendly soccer match between France and Cameroon at the La Beaujoire Stadium in Nantes, western France on Monday. The French squad is in preparation for the EURO 2016 soccer championships which will start on June 10, 2016. France won 3-2.

Brazil's Renato Augusto (left) works the ball down the pitch past Panama defenders Adolfo Machado (center,)and Felipe Baloy in the first half of an exhibition soccer match, which is part of the Chevrolet Brazil Global Tour, on Sunday in Commerce City, Co

Football

May 31, 2016

Brazil’s Renato Augusto (left) works the ball down the pitch past Panama defenders Adolfo Machado (center,)and Felipe Baloy in the first half of an exhibition soccer match, which is part of the Chevrolet Brazil Global Tour, on Sunday in Commerce City, Colo.

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Football

May 30, 2016

National booters off to Tajikistan

The Bangladesh national football team, led by Mamunul Islam Mamun, left for Tajikistan on Sunday morning to take part in the Asian qualifying round play-off...

Real Madrid players celebrate with the trophy after the Champions League final soccer match between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid at the San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy on Saturday. Real Madrid won 5-4 on penalty shootout after the match ended 1-1 afte

Football

May 30, 2016

Real Madrid win Champions League in penalty shootout

AP, Milan :Cristiano Ronaldo did it again for Real Madrid, stepping forward to score a penalty and inflict another devastating loss in a Champions League...

Football

May 29, 2016

Early strike by Kramaric as Croatia beat Moldova 1-0

AP, Koprivnica : Andrej Kramaric scored early to give Croatia a 1-0 win Friday against Moldova in a warmup match for the European Championship.Kramaric fired...

Football

May 29, 2016

Bangabandhu- Bangamata Football finals held

BSS, Panchagarh : Saldanga Govt. Primary School emerged boys’ section champions in the Bangabandhu- Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Gold Cup Football Tournament beating Pamuli Primary...

Football

May 29, 2016

Rashford scores in 3rd minute of England debut

AP, Sunderland : Teenage star Marcus Rashford made a convincing case to be included in England’s squad for the European Championship by scoring within three...